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Residents display ‘Justice for Tom’ signs in Borger and surrounding areas

It’s been nearly three years since high school senior Thomas Brown went missing in Canadian. The highly publicized case drew some national attention after Brown’s case was featured on NBC’s “Dateline” and the popular podcast “Unfound.” Thomas’ remains were found later on Jan.

BISD announces policy for free, reduced-price meals for 2019-20

Borger Independent School District announced recently its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children during the 2019-2020 school year. Starting on Aug.

Man accused of endangering child brought back to Hutchinson County

Marshall also wanted for active warrant in Randall County

City mechanic Wes Aikens likes working with ‘diverse group of people’

Starting July, the Borger News-Herald will feature a city of Borger employee each Wednesday.
Our first employee is Wes Aikens, who has been with the city for 26 years and presently works as a mechanic.

Ormon arrested by HCSO, held at jail

James Clinton Ormon was arrested on July 30 by the Hutchinson County Sheriff's Office for assault to cause bodily injury family violence. He was being held July 31 at the Hutchinson County Jail on a $5,000 bond.

The rainbow connection

Rainbows symbolize different things to different people. For many of us, the rainbow is a sign of hope — to believe beyond a shadow of a doubt that blessings will open to us.

Duran held on combined bonds of $88,000

A suspect in last Thursday’s arrest following a pursuit by Borger police is being held at the Hutchinson County Jail on two bonds that total $88,000.

Person of the Week

Q: “What sort of entertainment other than the movie theater and the bowling alley would you like to see in Borger?”

Ministry helps formerly incarcerated women on new paths in life

Sharing Hope Ministry, a nonprofit in Amarillo, was founded in 1999 by a group of women from Paramount Christian Church, now known as Hillside Christian Church, who were praying about an outreach opportunity.

Nearby church camp mixes faith with ranching

What do you get when you mix kids with ranching and Bible study? The answer: The Canadian Cowboy Church Bible Ranch Rodeo Camp.
It is quite possible that the camp, now in its fifth year, is the only one of its kind.