Basketball Season comes to an end

This Tuesday, the last of our area teams wrapped up their respective basketball seasons. The Aspermont Lady Hornets and Roby Lady Lions, after advancing to the Area playoff round, were defeated last Friday by the Hermleigh Lady Cardinals and Westbrook Lady Wildcats respectively.

Old Glory News

Oh my, what a day, the weather is bad, cold and snow. I guess that is good, since it is still winter and we have not had any really winter weather as yet. We are thankful for all the moisture we are getting. We will think about all this mud and cold weather in July and August.

Do I Need to File a Tax Return This Year?

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return the past two years because my income was below the filing threshold, but I got a part-time job late last year, so I’m wondering if I’m required to file this year.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

February 15th - Thursday Rotan City Council Meeting 7 am February 24th- Saturday • Saturday Night Musical: 5:00 until ? Concession Stand opens at 5:00 with the Music starting at 5:30 For more info. Call 940 989-2816 or 940-200-0353 • 24 hour HOG HUNT! begins at 11am - 1-4 to make up your team.

Pitch made for new power plants

Lt. Gov Dan Patrick joined with the world’s largest investment firm to pitch investors on building natural gas power plants in Texas at a summit held last week in Houston.

Fisher County Sheriff updates court on animal control

Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade updated county officials on Monday, regarding the progress with animal control in the wake of the community meeting the sheriff hosted last month, as well as sharing some information on the direction the potential program will move.

Just a little Small Talk

I had a lot of visitors these last few weeks and a lot of phone calls and a lot of texts...But there was one statement that will not stop bothering me. It just amazes me to be honest. If I could insert the 'mindblown' emoji here I would. 'I don't pay any attention to it if it doesn't affect me'.

Cultivate a tastier, healthier future

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting Taste 360, a comprehensive conference teaching individuals about Texas grapes and wines, healthy eating, how to make flower arrangements and how to perfect backyard gardens. The conference will be held March 15-16 in Bryan-College Station.

Texas crop producers need to be aware of latest dicamba ruling

Texas producers on the verge of planting their cotton and soybean crops are turning to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service officials in light of a Feb.

David Hargrove honored for 50 years of devotion

Saturday February 10th 2024 members of Fisher No. 703, Roby Texas held a open house meeting to award member and Bro. David A. Hargrove a 50 year certificate.