Upcoming Methodist Church services

John Parsons will be the speaker at Mullen’s United Methodist Church on December 6 and 13. On those Sundays, service time will be 11:45 a.m. Sunday school will still meet at 10:00 a.m., followed with Christmas program practice. Coffee will be served at 11:00 a.m.

Village of Mullen receives $22,000 grant

Mullen - The Village of Mullen was awarded 2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) planning funds in the amount of $22,000 to conduct a Drainage Study. Activity will include an exhaustive look at the Village’s stormwater drainage system.

Mundorf, Eppert to compete in Inaugural National Finals Breakaway

Two local cowgirls - Katie Mundorf and Kirby Eppert - will be competing in the Inaugural National Finals Breakaway Roping December 8-10 at the Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, during the National Finals Rodeo, December 3-12. Here are their profiles. Katie Mundorf Born: April 12, 1984?

Downtown Christmas cheer thanks to Commercial Club

Mullen Commercial Club members were busy decorating the park downtown on Monday afternoon, Nov. 30. Gerri Peterson

Local COVID-19 update

As of press time on Tuesday, Nov. 24, two new cases of COVID-19 had been reported for Hooker County in the last week with test dates of November 17th and 19th.

Donations needed for Wreaths Across America at Fort McPherson National Cemetery

The Wreaths Across America event will be held Dec. 19 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell at 11:00 a.m. CT.

Join Book Club on Zoom next month!

The Mullen Book Club will meet next via Zoom on Wednesday, Dec. 16 at 6 p.m. We will be discussing “On Strike for Christmas” by Sheila Roberts. Copies of the book are available at the Hooker County Library.