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At the upcoming 103rd annual Motley-Dickens Old Settlers Reunion and Rodeo, slated for Aug. 27–29, 2026, in Roaring Springs, Jake Hooker and the Outsiders will perform for the Friday night dance, while Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys under the direction of Jason Roberts will entertain at the dance Saturday, Aug. 29. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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MUSICIANS FOR 2026 OLD SETTLERS DANCES

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

ROCKETS’ RED GLARE

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ROCKETS’ RED GLARE

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

ROCKETS’ RED GLARE Following a day of celebrationsinthecitypark,theTurkeyVolunteer...

BIG DATA The sun sets behind the Stargate data center on May 2, 2026, in Abilene. | JON SHAPLEY FOR THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

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Hundreds of data centers are coming to Texas. Here’s what you need to know.

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Texas is experiencing an AI-driven data center boom with at least 248 projects planned statewide.

IN THE PULPIT at the First Baptist Church of Turkey is new pastor Joel Damron. | COURTESY PHOTO

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A new chapter: FBC Turkey welcomes Pastor Joel Damron

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

The First Baptist Church of Turkey has officially entered a new season of leadership, announcing the appointment of Pastor Joel Damron as the congregation’s new pastor.