THE BLOTTER
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The blotter is a weekly summary of arrests, citations, and service calls by the Hemphill County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals who are reported to have been arrested are presumed innocent until
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HCSO FELONY ARRESTS
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Fidel Alvarado-Parra (left), 42, of Woodward, Oklahoma, was arrested by DPS Trooper Matt Cipolone on Friday, July 5, following a one-vehicle rollover (see related report), in which the passenger was
Woodward man killed in July 5 rollover on US 60
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A Woodward, Oklahoma, man was killed, and another injured, in a one-vehicle accident on US 60, 12 miles southwest of Canadian, early on Friday morning, July 5. Fidel Alvarado-Parra, 42,
Injustice for Tom
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Two banners placed in a vacant lot at the corner of 4th and Main, across from Hemphill County Courthouse, were vandalized sometime during the night of July 5. The signs
The Thomas Brown Case
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In response to questions regarding the reward fund, which was established in the Thomas Brown case, we determined this week that the fund was transferred about two years ago from
Hash grandsons to compete in national rodeo finals
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Jaytyn Hash of Kendall, Kansas (photo at top), is competing this week in the National Junior High School Finals Rodeo being held in Huron, South Dakota from June 22-29. Jaytyn,
Cultural arts district requests $50,000 in FY 2020 city budget to bolster match grant-funding efforts
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As planning for the city’s 2019-20 fiscal year budget began in earnest last week, council members focused on a request for $50,000 in matching funds from the CARE (Cultural Arts
Holy Spider-Man!
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Stan Lee’s superhero was definitely far from home when he appeared—for lack of anything more closely resembling a skyscraper—atop the Palace Theatre Saturday morning. He perched there, somewhat precipitously, enjoying
School board weighs softball facility upgrades, HB 3 impact
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With Canadian High School’s softball program up and running, the district is preparing for the next phase of the program’s development, which includes making necessary upgrades to Hemphill County’s softball
