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5-20-13 from Clay County Pioneer Sentinel on Vimeo. Residents in north and central Clay County were forced to take cover Monday afternoon and into the early evening as a line of severe thunderstorms resulted in conditions favorable for the formation of … [Read more...]
The life’s story of a Clay County woman is featured as part of an exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin. Frances Klein Essler of Scotland is one of 12 Texas women whose stories are told in “Enduring Women: A Photography and Oral … [Read more...]
The courthouse square came alive with holiday spirit Saturday night for the annual Clay County Christmas festivities. The event, sponsored by the Henrietta and Clay County Chamber of Commerce, kicked off at 5 p.m. with Bears, Wolves and Webelos from Cub … [Read more...]
Henrietta youth celebrated Veterans Day Sunday and Monday with events that were both somber and joyful. Boy Scout Troop 91 held a flag retirement ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 11. The Henrietta troop has taken on the duty of disposing of tattered flags in … [Read more...]
The Clay County Pioneer Reunion is more than just parades and rodeos. Pioneer Reunion is a time of fellowship for Clay Countians past and present. Graham Wilson of Henrietta, who served as the 81st president of the Clay County Pioneer Association, and Leda Roe, honorary … [Read more...]
The 81st Clay County Pioneer Reunion and Rodeo float parade, held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14 and 15, in downtown Henrietta. Editor's Note: this is the first of two Pioneer Reunion videos. The second will be posted Friday. … [Read more...]
A county building that for many years served the public with the most basic of needs was demolished late this week after years of neglect. County commissioners and hands tore down the old restroom building located on the east side of the courthouse lawn on Thursday … [Read more...]
Independence Day celebrations lit up the night’s sky – and area pastures – throughout Clay County on Wednesday night. Charlie Community Center hosted a large turnout for its annual Fourth of July Celebration Picnic. The community center organization served up … [Read more...]
By Matt KeltonPioneer SentinelClassic car enthusiasts, vendors selling their wares and folks looking for a way to spend a summer’s day lined the streets of downtown Byers Saturday, June 9, for the eighth annual June Fest. It was the classic cars that stood out … [Read more...]
The third annual Lyndon Laseman Memorial Fun Run and Walk was held Saturday, May 19, with some 450 runners and walkers participating. The event includes a mile run, and 5K and 10K races. Results of the 5K and 10K are available here. The fun run honors … [Read more...]
