Old Glory News

HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY... Thank you Jesus for the wonderful rain. We needed it and we sure do appreciate every drop. It was such a nice slow rain. We have been Blessed.Spring begins on Tuesday and don't forget our musical on Saturday evening beginning at 5 P M.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

March 21st- Thursday• Stonewall County Conservation Partners Host Annual Local Work Group Meeting : 8:00 am at Hickman’s Restaurant: 936 Broadway St, Aspermont, TX 79502 - The public is invited to attend their Fiscal Year 2025 Local Working Group (LWG) meeting to provide in on how the USDA Natural...

Who Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer?

Dear Savvy Senior, Who should be screened for lung cancer and how it’s covered by Medicare? I used to smoke but quit many years ago and am wondering if I need to be tested.

Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing

Recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that six of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2022 to 2023 were in Texas. According to the Texas Tribune, Kaufman County, just east of Dallas, led the list with a 7.

Fisher County Farm Bureau donates $1000 to wildfire relief fund

(Rotan, TX) – Fisher County Farm Bureau donated $1000.00 to a state relief fund to help Texas Panhandle ranchers impacted by the devastating wildfires this year.

Fisher County Conservation Partners Host Annual Local Work Group Meeting

Roby, Texas, March 26, 2024-The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas' Fisher County and the Upper Clear Fork Soil and Water Conservation District cordially invite the public to attend their Local Working Group (L WG) meeting March 26th, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.

Egg prices increase ahead of Easter holiday

Egg prices are on the rise as Easter approaches, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert, but they are lower than what consumers may have paid at the grocery store earlier in the year.

Reader's Recipes

JOE'S BRISKET IN THE OVENSubmitted by Carol Greenway-HollandLay the brisket in a large pan on heavy duty foil, large enough to wrap it well while it's cooking Rub it down with brisket rub About 2 tablespoons of worcestershire sauce smooth it all over it About 2 tablespoons of soy sauce Salt and...

Aspermont ISD to hold Board Elections in May

With a contested race between three candidates for school trustee, Aspermont ISD will be holding the solitary election this upcoming May, as the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District and the City of Aspermont have each officially canceled their respective elections.

FISHER COUNTY SHERIFF SHUFFLE

Fisher County Commissioners held an emergency meeting late last week, where commissioners both officially accepted Sheriff Wade’s resignation and appointed Deputy Tom Pohlman to fill the immediate vacancy.