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No Oil Yet!

No Oil at Hwy 84 & Buffalo Lakes Road.  A close source has communicated with MySlaton that there is no oil at the hopeful location.  The hole as been cemented shut.  The oil drilling rig has been moved to property…

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Chamber: New Officers and New Directors

The Chamber of Commerce elected new officers.  Ann Marie Wright – Pres., Jay Hurst – VP, Julee Becker-Sec!  Welcome three new directors – James Villanueva, Blake Swanner and Mike Delano.

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Jerry @ The Lake #001 Brazos River

by Jerry Kitten   www.JerryAtTheLake.com The Caddoan Indians The Brazos River is the longest river in Texas which is 840 miles and the one with the greatest discharge. The Brazos is probably the river that the Caddoan linguistic group called TOKONOHONO…

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Random Thoughts by TP from 2013

From Tony Privett (email) Here is my annual list of things I heard (or heard again) the past year that made me chuckle. Thanks to all, living and deceased who authored these gems.  Names omitted to protect the guilty.  If…

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A Few Days Off!

The MySlaton.com staff are taking a bit of a break until Jan 6, 2014! We will not have as many postings for a few days! We have new programs and announcements coming in 2014!

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Slaton High Yearbooks Sales Begin!

by Brittany Wright, Slaton High – Art/Yearbook Yearbook: • Yearbooks are on sale now for $35.00 until Spring Break. Prices will increase at this time. • Senior students and families, all Senior Ad pages and Senior Buddy Pages are due…

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Remember Western Burgers?

Our good friend Abel Soto dropped this recipe by a few days.  Remember the old western burgers Eunice Montgomery and Mrs Custer used to make for us?  Wow!  It would be nice to have a Western Burger again! “Honey will…

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SLICK AS ICE

It is cold and slick outside!   This picture was taken at 9:00 AM.  Slick road conditions and accidents called into KSSL this morning were primarily to the South and South East of Lubbock.  Also further towards Spur and Jayton.

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RANSOM CANYON – BOIL WATER NOTICE – LIFTED!

(Email Via Clinton Thetford) The Town of Ransom Canyon has asked me to pass along the following information. Clinton ———– We just received word from our lab that our test results came back good so we are lifting the boil…

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Emergency Management

by Clinton Thetford This is a reminder that Lubbock County Emergency Management and the Lubbock Police Department use the nixle alerting system to disseminate Public Safety and Public Emergency  Alert messages.  We encourage all Citizens of Lubbock County to sign…

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Slaton 35 Kermit 14. Final and Slaton is in the playoffs

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Southland 70 Wilson 12. Final (45 rule) Half Time

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Slaton Clean – Up Now!

Everyone in Slaton… It’s Clean-Up time this morning!   Please help us clean-up Slaton!   Let’s all work together as a community-team!  Dumpsters are parked around the community for your use and the city sanitation drop off area will be open. Also,…

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November 2nd  – T Shirts will be free to the First Volunteers as part of the clean up Slaton project!

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Division Street – Shape It Up!

Did you notice that Triangle Park is getting a Beautiful Facelift thanks to the City?   Division Street as a whole is going to be a focal point for “Cleaning Up Slaton!”  

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Illegal Sign Placements – Did you Know?

by Freddy Rainwater   via Text I removed all the garage sale, missing pet, & advertising signs off of the utility poles and overpass so it would look more attractive for the sausage festival. I wish people could be more responsible…

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West Nile Report

Here is an interesting report from the Texas Department of State Health Services. Included in the report is information regarding the number of West Nile Cases by county. Click Here to See the Complete Report

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