July 2022

Seagraves Mother takes stand against Drunk Driving

Seagraves Mother takes stand against Drunk Driving

Marilou D. Horton, Seminole Sentinel
Friday, July 29, 2022
Seagraves resident Kendra Sellers has a vested interest in the upcoming MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) Walk in Lubbock on August 6 and for a good reason. Her son Case Clark, 22 years old at the time of the accident, was killed by a drunk driver on March 11, 2022. The annual event is used to raise awareness in an effort to end drunk driving.
Parents urged to register children for Seminole Strong giveaways

Parents urged to register children for Seminole Strong giveaways

Marilou D. Horton, Seminole Sentinel
Friday, July 29, 2022
It's time again for the 4th annual Seminole Strong event at the City Park. Charlie Johnson, the pastor of First United Methodist Church and a leader in the city's Ministerial Alliance, said this year Seminole Strong is committed to giving away 500 backpacks equipped with school supplies and shoe vouchers. "We wanted to step it up a notch this year." The event is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The entire community is invited for free.
Gaines Farmers say 2022 produced worst crop ever

Gaines Farmers say 2022 produced worst crop ever

Marilou D. Horton, Seminole Sentinel
Friday, July 29, 2022
With much of Gaines County experiencing exceptional drought, 41.45 percent, many local farmers and ranchers are counting their losses. A local farmer told the Sentinel that due to the lack of rain, the extreme heat, and excessive wind, he lost 95 percent of the 7,500 acres of cotton he planted in May. According to Drought.gov, conditions are not expected to improve any time soon.
Memorial Hospital

Hospital Trauma Program Gets High Marks from State

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
The board of directors for the Seminole Hospital District held an abbreviated meeting Monday in the hospital boardroom. Chief Clinical Operations Officer Maegen Garner gave the board an update on a recent state survey of the hospital's trauma program. The survey is required every three years for the facility to maintain its trauma certification.
Gomez-Gaytan

Gomez-Gaytan

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Carmen and Anselmo Gomez and Fidencio and Corina Gaytan announce the engagement of their children Samantha Gomez of Seminole and Edgar Gaytan of Odessa. The bride-to-be is a 2015 graduate of Seminole High School.
SPC to host pinning on Aug. 11

SPC to host pinning on Aug. 11

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
LEVELLAND – South Plains College Vocational Nursing Program will recognize its graduates during a pinning ceremony set for 1 p.m. on Aug.
The Seminole Senior Citizens celebrated July birthdays recently. Those being honored were, Sue Jones, Donald Ward and Regina Garrett. (Contributed photo)

Senior Birthdays and Menu

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
August 1-5 Mon. - Chicken fajitas, refried beans, saute'ed squash with onions, corn tortillas, pico de gallo, tropical fruit, low fat milk.
Public Records

Public Records

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Marriage License Pedro Heide, 22 and Margaretha Thiessen, 19. Peter Martens Reddekopp, 22 and Margaretha Boese Braun, 20.