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News from February 2024

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Arbor Grace Wellness Center Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Lamb County

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Arbor Grace Wellness Center, the largest nursing home in Lamb County, aided an average of 43.6 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Wellman-Union CISD schools Education: 123 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Wellman-Union CISD schools had 123 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.2% of Lamb County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

In Lamb County schools, 0.2% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Mitchell County receive in 2021?

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms in Mitchell County received $3,893,913 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Terry County in 2021

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Terry County received $21.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Analysis: 67 of 86 students at Patton Springs School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Of the 86 students at Patton Springs School in Afton, 67 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to West Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Analysis: 67 of 86 students at Patton Springs School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Of the 86 students at Patton Springs School in Afton, 67 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to West Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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The Western Texas Westerners have confirmed their complete list of games for the 2023-2024 season

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

They open the season away in Oklahoma.

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There were 4 multiracial students enrolled in Floydada ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Floydada ISD schools had four multiracial students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Scurry County in week ending Feb. 24?

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Scurry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many students in Cochran County schools were considered economically disadvantaged in 2021-22 school year?

By West Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Schools in Cochran County enrolled the 44th lowest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged in the state during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Yoakum County rise or fall in 2021?

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Yoakum County received $4.6 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Westbrook ISD schools Education: 4 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Multiracial students made up 1.6% of Westbrook ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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In 2021-22 school year, there were 639 economically disadvantaged students taught in Garza County schools

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Schools in Garza County enrolled the 56th lowest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged in the state during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.2% of Hockley County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

There were nine American Indian students enrolled in Hockley County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Yoakum County in week ending Feb. 24?

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Yoakum County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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What was 2nd largest nursing home in Terry County as of Q4 2023?

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Brownfield Rehabilitation and Care Center, the second largest nursing home in Terry County, aided an average of 29 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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The Western Texas Westerners have confirmed their complete list of games for the 2023-2024 season

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Western Texas Westerners bring 41 players to the field.

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Report: 77% of the 254 students at Stanton Middle School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Of the 254 students at Stanton Middle School in Stanton, 196 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to West Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Terry County farmers in 2021 reached $22,995,864

By West Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Terry County received $22,995,864 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.