Commissioners canvass Texas HD-68

Commissioners in Fisher and Stonewall counties met on Monday, where the votes from the recent special election for Texas House District 68 were canvassed. Governor Greg Abbot is expected to set a date for a runoff election once all votes are certified in the upcoming days.

Roby CISD sells bonds and reviews construction plans

The Roby CISD Board of Trustees met in a special called meeting last week where after reviewing the results of last Thursday's bond sale, the board $9.75 million worth of bonds sold and the $10.8 million it generated to finance the upcoming school renovation project.

McCoy sworn in as Stonewall Co. Commissioner

The Stonewall County Commissioners met in a special called meeting on Monday, where along with canvassing the votes of the recent election for HD-68, officials swore in Donna McCoy to serve as Precinct 1 Commissioner.

Stonewall County Judge to fill Precinct 1 Commissioner vacancy

In its second meeting in 2021, the Stonewall County commissioners briefly convened behind closed doors on Monday, discussing with Judge Ronnie Moorhead a shortlist of potential candidates to fill the vacancy in Precinct 1, an appointment that could be announced possibly by week’s end.

Fisher County Hospital plans for future

The Fisher County Board of Directors reviewed possible plans for the hospital’s future, including the potential shortterm project for new clinic construction, and although the board made no decisions during Monday’s meeting, it is expected the discussion will be on future agendas.

Roby CISD Trustees prepare for bond project planning

In an over four-hour-long board meeting earlier this month, school officials toured the Roby CISD facilities as the architects and engineers began the planning phase for the upcoming bond project.

City of Roby seeks grant funding

The Roby City Council awarded the contract for engineering services earlier this month in preparation for submitting an application for a Community Development Block Grant during this year’s funding cycle, hoping for funding to expand its wastewater facilities.