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Blue Ribbon Ready for the Fisher County Fair?

Have you perfected your apple pie recipe or finished that quilt you have been working on all year? If so, it is time to enter it in the 79th annual Fisher County Fair. This is the perfect time to show off your creative skills.
Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade updated the Commissioner Court along with the public on his plans for improving Fisher County Sheriff Department. PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT

Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade updated the Commissioner Court along with the public on his plans for improving Fisher County Sheriff Department. PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT

Fisher County Sheriff unveils substantial departmental reforms

Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade took the opportunity to present significant changes to the public and county commissioners on Monday, aiming to enhance efficiency and elevate the quality of the law enforcement agency. The announcement was made at the Fisher County Law Enforcement Center.
Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Oh my, if the wind wasn't blowing it would really be hot. I wish the wind would come from the north and bring us some nice rain. It is so sad that some states are getting so much rain and people have lost everything to too much water and we cannot get a drop. Pray for rain.
How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?

How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?

How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?

Dear Savvy Senior, How does Medicare cover preventive health screenings? I’m due to get a physical and a colonoscopy this year, but I want to find out what I’ll have to pay for before I go in.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

August 10th- Thursday • Rotan City Council Meeting 7 a.m. August 14th - Monday • Fisher Commissioner Court 9 a.m. • Stonewall Commissioner Court 9 a.m. • Aspermont ISD Elementary Meet the Teachers 6 p.m. • Aspermont ISD Meet the Hornets/Lady Hornets 7 p.m.
Child care centers closing across state

Child care centers closing across state

Child care centers closing across state

An unprecedented number of child care centers are expected to close across the state as pandemic relief funding ends, the Texas Standard reported.
Stonewall County Judge Ronnie Moorhead battled off flames that threatened his house during last year's fire. PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLIS

Stonewall County Judge Ronnie Moorhead battled off flames that threatened his house during last year's fire. PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLIS

BE FIRE AWARE

The Texas A&M Forest Service raised the State Wildfire Preparedness Level to Level 4 — on a 1-5 scale — in response to a surge in wildfire activity across the state due to this week’s weather forecast.