Early voting begins this week

As part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan laid out in July, early voting began on Tuesday with higher a turnout seen in some years.

Spike in COVID sparks concern for public officials

With a substantial jump in COVID cases in Fisher and Stonewall counties, county health officials and school district administrators are taking precautions and asking citizens to take extra care when venturing out into their communities. On July 2, Texas Gov.

Good Fun for a Good Cause

The Roby Livestock Boosters Dinner and Auction was held over the week end, an event that raises thousands for the county’s young stock show contestants and continues to grow each year.

Roby CISD approves amended wind farm agreement in a split vote

The Roby CISD Board of Trustees and its legal counsel convened behind closed doors on Monday to discuss a proposed amendment to the district’s Chapter 313 Agreement with Mesquite Star LLC, the wind farm located in the district and a driving force behind the school’s bond proposal.

Stonewall Hospital Board Candidates

INCUMBENT IRVIN BROOKS MICHAEL SHUGART, 40 yrs old Aspermont ISD Grounds Keeper MONTE HILL, 43+ years still working in healthcare STEVE TEICHELMAN, 68 yrs old retired

Roby CISD School Board Candidates

INCUMBENT JEFF POSEY, 56 yrs old Farmer INCUMBENT CHRIS ESTES, 46 yrs old Self Employed- Cow/Calf producer, water well & windmill service business INCUMBENT DANNY CARRION, 51 yrs TXDOT Fisher County NICOLE HJELMERVIK, 32 yrs Old Self Employed (Own Livestock Feed manufacturing business) CORY...