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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Today is such a pleasant day weather wise, nice and cool and cloudy. Maybe it'll rain, as we really need a nice rain. Seems everyone is so busy going to all the ball games, sports is a great time for everyone to visit and enjoy the games together.
This often-photographed structure has stood near Rotan's center, distributing water to hundreds of residents for around 100 years, but as it continues to deteriorate, it could be more expensive to restore the aging tower than to replace it. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

This often-photographed structure has stood near Rotan's center, distributing water to hundreds of residents for around 100 years, but as it continues to deteriorate, it could be more expensive to restore the aging tower than to replace it. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

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Rotan’s 100-year-old water tower

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
The Rotan City Council met earlier this month, where questions were raised about the city’s water towers and the plan for repairing the deteriorating structures.

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Trashy transitions in Aspermont

News Staff
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Aspermont city officials have been working through logistical issues and complaints from the public during the transition in waste management companies. However, problems are expected to be shortlived, with service returning to normal in the weeks to come.

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GPS proposal for Stonewall County tower

News Staff
Thursday, October 26, 2023
The Stonewall Commissioners reviewed an initial proposal earlier this week from United Ag & Turf, requesting the county consider allowing the installation of an RTK transmitter on the county’s communication tower, which could benefit local farmers.
Former Fisher Co. Deputy Erick Reynolds

Former Fisher Co. Deputy Erick Reynolds

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Dog shooting charges dismissed against former deputy

News Staff
Thursday, October 26, 2023
While the trial to hear evidence against former Fisher County SheriffDeputy Erick Reynolds was set to begin last week but canceled earlier this month, the state will likely not be presenting its case for some time.
Love your Eyes

Love your Eyes

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Love your Eyes

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
As we acknowledge World Sight Day this October 12th, the theme is “Love Your Eyes.” Eye health impacts education, employment, quality of life, poverty and so many other Sustainable Development Goals. Local Lions Clubs have been busy screening vision at our Fisher County schools.

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Recent rainfall could cause spike in the fall armyworm population

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Many producers throughout Texas are noticing an increasing fall armyworm population in their rangelands and forages in areas after receiving rainfall over the last few weeks. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts recommend producers be prepared to protect their valuable forages.