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Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Texas House Speaker Race

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement congratulating Representative Dade Phelan on securing the necessary votes to become the next Speaker of the Texas House:

Burn ban rescinded for Hutchinson County

The county-wife burn ban has been lifted. This story in Wednesday’s Borger News-Herald.

West Texas Elementary goes to online learning only for rest of the week due to COVID-19

Due to recent increases in COVID-19 positive cases, West Texas Elementary School will not be offering face-to-face instruction beginning tomorrow, November 10, 2020 through Friday, November 13, 2020.

Breaking news: Joe Biden will be President-Elect (AP News Projection)

The AP News is projecting that Joe Biden will be the President-Elect. This will make him the U.S. 46th President.

Kemp poised to take off in January

Newly elected (unofficial) Hutchinson County Sheriff Blaik Kemp day down with the Borger News-Herald one day after winning the election to take about what’s next, goals, etc. in an exclusive interview. Check this out in Thursday’s Borger News-Herald.

Complete list of Local election results

Complete list of local election results (unofficial) in Wednesday’s Borger News-Herald. Pick up a copy!

Perez wins Place 2 on Borger City Council

(Unofficial) Kim Perez won Place 2 on the Borger City Council on Tuesday evening.

Kemp (unofficially) wins Hutchinson County Sheriff Race

Blaik Kemp has won the election for Hutchinson County Sheriff (unofficially).

Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD Proposition A early voting results (unofficial)

For 460
Against 502

Hotel tax-Proposition A Borger early voting results (unofficial)

For 2,062
Against 1,237