QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.

Texas 4-H summer camps open for registration

Registration for 4-H summer camps at the Texas 4-H Conference Center in Brownwood is now open. Texas 4-H is the youth development component of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, an educational outreach agency of the Texas A&M University System.

Fisher County Sheriff to resign on Monday

Fisher County Sheriff Allan Arnwine will officially be stepping down as the county’s chief law enforcement officer on Monday, May 10, when his filed resignation is set to come before the commissioners court next week.

AISD Board approves track upgrade

After months of deliberation, reviewing bid proposals, and monitoring district funds, last week, the Aspermont Board of Trustees approved a track-resurfacing project that is expected to begin in upcoming weeks.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Fisher County Museum (new hours) 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. every First & Third Thursdays May 9 th Happy Mother's Day!

It’s not where you are that’s important ...

I have always looked at the thought of a “bucket list” in a negative light. The idea that I’d want to begin compiling a list of things I wanted to do before I die just seemed ... well ... negative.

Texas sorghum has good prices, needs rain

Sorghum acres are expected to be up this year as prices and increased export demand have made the crop a hot commodity, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Ronnie Schnell, Ph.D.