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On Saturday, May 15 a tank battery burst into flames on Farm to Market Road 213. Fire Chief Dennis Rowe believes the tank was hit by lightning on the roof, which caused it to catch on fire. The tank was left to burn down according to the owner’s wishes as it would make it easier to clean up the mess.
Read moreEva John Wilson formerly of Meadow passed away in Bryan, Texas on Saturday, May 15, 2021. A graveside service was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Meadow Cemetery, followed by a Celebration of Life following at 11 a.m. at the Church of Christ in Meadow. Eva John was born in Wells, Texas on February 16, 1930 to Elsie McLaurin and John Emanuel Etter. She grew up as the youngest of three sisters in Lynn County and attended school in O’Donnell. Eva John married Raymond Wilson on July 3, 1946. They moved to Terry County in 1953 and became active members of the Meadow community where Eva John operated the Meadow Beauty Shop. She was a longtime Sunday School teacher at the Meadow Church of Christ, and the Iglesias de Cristo, a member of the Senior Citizen’s Club, a board member for the Meadow Museum, and a volunteer whenever and wherever she was needed for the school and the community. She sewed many custom outfits for special events and school programs. Raymond preceded her in death in 2014. She is survived by her sister, Billie Teeter of Bryan; her children Johnece and Pete Marchbanks of Bryan and Floyd and Linda Wilson of Lubbock. She leaves grandchildren Johnette and Joe Trumbo, Shannon and Christy Wilson, Laurin and Jody Ramirez, Allison and Danny Wideman, and Trey and Kelli Marchbanks as well as ten great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to New Mexico Children’s Home or the Meadow Museum.
Read moreVictor Hugo said, “You can give without loving, but you can never LOVE without giving.”
Read moreJobless Texans will soon lose access to all additional federal unemployment aid — including a $300-perweek supplemental benefit — that was extended as a result of the pandemic after Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said Texas will opt out of the federal assistance.
Read moreTerry County Sr. Center going to be open to the public starting May 1st. At this time, we are not sure we will re-open the dining room for the noon meal. If people need information about having lunch here, they need to call 806-637-6933 between the hours of 8:00 and 12:00 noon and they can also leave a number on the answering machine.
Read moreThe years go by so quickly it seems only yesterday you were a sweet baby in our family’s arms. You grew into a little mischievous girl with a big Texas smile. Now you’re a beautiful young woman with a bright future. Graduation is the perfect time to remind you that all your life you have been loved, Prayed for, treasured, and you always will be.
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