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Scrimmage Friday
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Slaton Trade Days – NEW – Big Deal Slaton!
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Aug 13 Jamaica – OLG 12pm -12am
TODAY – Aug 4 Mobile Mammography @ United
VIDEO: Agape Bench Drawing! The Winner Is… Chris Snead
Congratulations – Chris Snead – You Are The Winner of the Agape Bench!
Aug 4 Mobile Mammography @ United
Weather – Hot Today & Rain Chance This Week!
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Kitten Steam Engine & Jerry!
Did you know that the Kitten Family has their name on equipment just like John Deere? It is the Kitten Steam Engine. Here is Jerry Kitten with the Family Product!
Mercy Retreat Center New Logo! & Book Your Next Event – Party!
Mercy Retreat Center has a new logo! The Center is available for catering, family functions, meetings, parties, receptions, rehearsal dinners, retreats, prayer meetings, reunions, birthday parties and more… We have several meeting areas and have our own kitchen staff. Call…
Burrows Response – TEXAS 2011 VOTER ID LAW
For immediate release: STATEMENT FROM TEXAS HOUSE REPRESENTATIVE DUSTIN BURROWS (HD83)REGARDING U.S. 5TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS DECISION ON TEXAS 2011 VOTER ID LAW Texas State House Representative Dustin Burrows (HD-83) issued the following statement this afternoon following the 5th Circuit Courts…
VIDEO: Mark & Gail At The Dallas Farmers Market
5th Friday July 29
LIONS District Governor Jim Petty Visits with wife Melissa
Slaton Lions Club welcomed District Governor Jim Petty along with his wife, Melissa. The district that Slaton participates is made up of 43 clubs and 1324 members. There are 1.5 million members worldwide in the Lions Club organization. Slaton’s club…
Aug 4 Mobile Mammography @ United
Ready for You! July 4 at Slaton Park. 10 til 3 join us
FIREWORKS STAND – SLATON FFA on 400 – Yellow TNT Stand!!
Please come support Slaton FFA scholarship fund… Across the RR tracks in 400, Yellow TNT Stand!!
July 4 @ the Park – Slaton
JULY 2 – BIG! DANCE! REX THOMAS & TEXAS CADILLAC JACK @ ST JOSEPH DANCE HALL
Williamson Granddaughter on Food Network Tonight – Chopped Junior
From Sherrell Wilson This is Joe and Jane Williamson,of Slaton, granddaughter. Be sure to tune into the Food Network’s “Chopped Junior” show tonight/Tuesday, June 28th at 7 Central. Kennedy, the daughter of IACP Member Brian Williamson, PharmD, and his wife,…
Fireworks Stands – OPEN
July 4th is next Monday! Fireworks Stands are Open! Please by them locally!
Geneva Jo Moates
A memorial service for Geneva Jo Moates, 89, of Slaton will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 in Englunds Chapel in Slaton. Officiating services will be Tommy Hicks, Minister at Southside Church of Christ and Richard Horton, under…
American Legion Hall is No More for Slaton
Pool Time – Slaton Pool Is Now Open!
Lucille Brown
Lucille Brown (Slaton) Lucille Brown, 98, of Lubbock, formerly of Wilson passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 8, 2016, in Englunds Chapel with Keith Church officiating. Graveside services will follow in Englewood…
“Steve Richie” Langston – Memorial Details
This is from Steve’s wife. We will remember Steve’s life in two ways. On June 5, we will take his ashes on one last motorcycle ride and spread them along a favorite path we took. Kickstands up at 9:30 a.m.…
Rain Is Good,but Tough for Farmer to Meet Planting Deadline June 10
Memorial Day – Slaton, Texas 2016
Joe D. Heinrich
(Slaton) Rosary services for Joe D. Heinrich, 81, of Slaton will be 6:30 PM Friday, May 27, 2016 in Englunds Chapel. Celebration of life service will be 10 AM, Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Slaton’s St. Joseph Catholic Church with…
Hermila M. Villarreal
(Slaton ) Rosary for Hermila M. Villarreal, 75 of Slaton, will be Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 6:30 p.m., in Englunds Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 27, 2016 in Slaton’s Our Lady of Guadalupe…
Andrew G. Davila
(Slaton) Rosary Service for Andrew G. Davila, 49 of San Antonio, will be Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 6:30 p.m., in Englunds Chapel. Mass Service will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 26th, 2016 in Our Lady of Guadalupe…
United Supermarket – Friendly, Local, Supportive
Slaton Bakery Filming a Commercial Today!
by Carol
VOTE TODAY
May 24, 2016 – Democratic and Republican Primary Runoff Elections www.votelubbock.org
Steve Richie – Slaton Radio Personality – Passes at 61
by “Mark Allen” Meurer “Good Morning! I’m Steve Richie and I’m Mark Allen! You’re listening to The Richie Gang Morning Show” This was our intro for four years together at 6:05 AM on KSSL. Yesterday was the last time I…
SHS May Students of the Month
Slaton High School is pleased to announce our May students of the month…please post/publish accordingly. Kimberly Hernandez (Senior) – Kim is a leader at SHS. She participates in many extracurricular activities from cheer to athletics. She is a hard worker…
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Current Rain Since Midnight
Corine “Maw“ Perkins
Corine “Maw“ Perkins (Slaton) Services for Corine “Maw” Perkins, 86, of Acuff area will be 10:00 AM Thursday, May 19, 2016 Buffalo Community Church at Buffalo Springs Lake with Jack Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in the City of Lubbock…
King’s Highway Tours Brought Visitors Downtown
by Carol Koenig King’s Highway stopped in Slaton to visit the Downtown Square and Harvey House. Many businesses hosted their visit!
Senior Citizens Center News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell Those celebrating birthdays in April were Janis King, Shirley Neugebauer, Jo Ann Williams, Sheelah Pagedarm, Estelle Heinrich, Robert Hurst, and Edith Linder. There were three tables of Bridge after lunch. Those playing were Max Robertson,…
ESTATE SALE! @ Multiplicity Art Gallery Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
ESTATE SALE! Multiplicity Art Gallery will be OPEN on Tuesday from 12 – 5 pm and on Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. The ART GALLERY will be open as well. Antique Furniture, Vintage Household Goods, China,…
America’s PrepareAthon! Are You Prepared Today?
America’s PrepareAthon! is a grassroots campaign for action to increase community preparedness and resilience. Join others around the country to practice your preparedness! https://community.fema.gov/ Clinton Thetford Emergency Management Coordinator Lubbock County Texas
Today VOTE – School Board Elections Today @ Slaton ISD Admin Building
Tommy Boyd – Interview as School Board Candidate – Vote Today & Saturday
MAY Menu Slaton Sr Citizen Center – Everyone is Welcomed!
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Funeral services for Arlen Stennett, 81, of Acuff
(Acuff) Funeral services for Arlen Stennett, 81, of Acuff, will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, May 3rd at the Church of Christ in Idalou, TX with Vestal Blakely and David Burton officiating. Interment will follow in Idalou Cemetery under the direction…
TONIGHT – 5th Friday – Downtown Slaton
Fifth Friday Slaton on the Square will be Friday, April 29 2016 from 6-9 pm. Come out and explore the Slaton Model Train Studio,The Slaton Museum and Antique Mall, and the new Linzy’s Arcade. The Art Galleries will be open and…
SHS – Students of the Month – APRIL
Daniela Cruz – Senior: Daniela has a positive, encouraging attitude and is always willing to help others. She is a good influence and a great role model. She is actively involved in various extracurricular programs as well as in her…
This Friday – 5th Friday Around The Slaton Square
Fifth Friday Slaton on the Square will be Friday, April 29 2016 from 6-9 pm. Come out and explore the Slaton Model Train Studio,The Slaton Museum and Antique Mall, and the new Linzy’s Arcade. The Art Galleries will be open and…
KITCHEN HELP – WANTED!!!
60+ MPH Wind Hit Slaton and Area
According to Slaton Fire Chief Rainwater, 60+ MPH winds were confirmed in Slaton Tuesday afternoon. Rainwater stated “Just glad it didn’t last for an extended period of time which would have caused catastrophic damages.” Wednesday should be a less windy…
SATURDAY: Food & Open House – MEALS ON WHEELS
THIS SATURDAY – JOIN US!!!! Slaton Senior Citizens Center & MEALS on WHEELS FUND RAISER & OPEN HOUSE Saturday, April 23rd, 10AM to 2PM 230 West Lynn Street, Slaton Texas 79364 HAMBURGERS start serving 11AM Cooked by Slaton Lions Club…
.37 Inches of Rain – Slaton Fire Dept
Much needed rain blessed the area in the early morning. Small hail accompanied the .37 inches of rainfall.
UPDATE: Neon Park – Fence Is Going Up!
Fifth Friday Slaton on the Square will be Friday, April 29 2016 from 6-9 pm
Fifth Friday Slaton on the Square will be Friday, April 29 2016 from 6-9 pm. Come out and explore the Slaton Model Train Studio,The Slaton Museum and Antique Mall, and the new Linzy’s Arcade. The Art Galleries will be open and…
Crazy Canvas – Harvey House
by Jessica Kelly Thank you for all who came out to Crazy Canvas at the Harvey House last night! It was such a beautiful and delightful group of ladies. I hope you enjoyed yourselves as much as I enjoyed having…
Neon Park – Progress – Fence Is Going Up!
New Business – Arcade for the Family & Kids
It looks like a new business is now going in on the Slaton Square that will have arcade games and the likes for the Family and Kids! Plans are to be open just in time for 5th Friday, April 29.
SHS Events April 11 – 16
Band contest in Plainview to Tuesday April 19th. Incoming Freshman Orientation Thursday, April 21st at 6:00pm in the high school auditorium.
Accident on 84 Detours Traffic Saturday Evening
Glenna Irene Lemon
(SLATON) A memorial service for Glenna I. Lemon, 63, of Slaton will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 8, 2016, at Englunds Chapel in Slaton with Pastor Cleve Kirby officiating. Services are under the direction of Englunds Funeral Service…
Roger Daniel Sokoll
(Slaton) Funeral services for Roger Daniel Sokoll, 80, of Slaton, will be 2 PM, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Slaton with Lewis Holland officiating. Burial will be Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 11 AM…
Hotdogging Around At The Slaton Bakery
Happy Easter Egg Hunting!!!!
Support Requested – Slaton Animal Shelter 828-2020
Karon C. Bloomer
A celebration of life service for Karon Bloomer , 63, of Acuff will be held at 11 AM Saturday, March 26th, 2016 at the Buffalo Springs Community Church, with Jack Thompson officiating. Karon was born October 21, 1952, in…
Donnie G. Holley
(Slaton) Donnie Gaylene Holley, 73, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 24, 2016. Chapel Services will be Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 2 PM in Englunds Chapel with Micah Hoke officiating. Services are under the direction of…
VIDEO/AUDIO: Update Mayor – Health, City Retirees, More…
Spring Is Here! Bulbs & More in Bloom!
Good Friday – Have A Blessed Day! Amen!
King’s Highway – Slaton & Post Day Trips
806-863-3867 SLATON DAY TRIP May 20, 2016 Enjoy some interesting & cultural activities in Slaton, TX! The first stop will be at the Slaton Bakery for coffee & donuts. We will make our way to The Harvey House,…
New Eating Place in Slaton – Secret Eating Place! Just off the main road!
At 2nd Street & Geneva will be Mark Meurer’s new place to have a meal! Danny Fields owns the place and today’s meal was right on the money and good! I am ready to try his other menu items. The…
SPRING FORWARD March 13
Daylight Saving Time (United States) 2016 Begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 13 Ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6
HELP WANTED: Part-Time Kitchen Help/Cook 789-8456
Danny Kitten – Featured in Lubbock Magazine
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Early Bloomers!
Sirens TEST TODAY at Same Time as Tiger Send Off
Don’t be alarmed… This Is Only A Test. Slaton PD & Fire will test the Tornado Sirens Today around 3pm ish! This is the same time that the Slaton Tigers Basketball Team will have Send-Off for their Regional Game.
VOTE – Primary Election – VOTE TODAY
Voting in Slaton is at the Slaton ISD Administration Building at 140 East Panhandle Street. Other Voting Locations, Sample Ballots, etc – Click Here
Follow MySlaton on Twitter @markmeurer
TONIGHT – JOIN US – SUPPORT MERCY RETREAT CENTER
Hamburger Dinner Fund Raiser Benefiting Mercy Retreat Center Hamburger, Chips, Drink & Dessert When: Tuesday, Feb 23, 5 pm – 7 pm Dine In or Carry Out Location: Enclosed MRC Patio Donations Accepted for the Meal PLEASE HELP SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY!…
Read Feb Tiger Nation News – Click Below – Newsletter
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Monday – Washington’s Birthday – Presidents’ Day
February 15, 2016 Washington’s Birthday Presidents’ Day Learn more – Click Here
Valentines Day 2016 – Today!
Raffle for Meals On Wheels – Tickets at Sr Citizens Center
Tigerettes Fight To The End, But Fall Short – DC 54 Slaton 53
Thanks! Goat + Christmas Tree = Yummy!
From Jim Estes Thanks to the person who provided the Christmas Tree snack. It was delicious! KindaLika Farm Goats!
“Discover Your Year of Mercy” Retreat
“Discover Your Year of Mercy” Retreat Discover How to Implement Pope Francis’ “Works of Mercy” in Your Life. According to the Catechism, “The works of mercy are charitable actions by which we come to the aid of our neighbor in…
SATURDAY Weather
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Boys Varsity Stay At Top District by Chris Smith
Wednesday Weather
Tiger Boys Basketball Rally Top 25!
by Chris Smith Link http://tabchoops.org/rankings/boysteam-03/
WE ARE BACK!
OBITUARY: Irene Catherine Steffens
Irene Catherine Steffens (Slaton) Rosary services for Irene Catherine Steffens, 94, of Slaton will be 6:30 PM Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Englunds Chapel. Celebration of life service will be 10 AM, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Slaton’s St. Joseph…
Sr News!!
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James I hope you had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I wish you a prosperous New Year. Let’s make 2016 the best year for the Senior Citizens Center. We still have snow and…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2016
Human-Like Robot – ARE YOU PREPARED?
by Mark Allen Meurer SLATON: As I was researching information about new technologies, I came across Nadine, a robot. Watch the video and we will let her speak for herself. Read More – Click Here Watch Video – Click On…