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Rotan Methodist Church member Brett Clemmos helps unload a truck full of bikes, sports equipment, and toys with fellow parishioners waiting for the next load from Larry Sauls & Friends in their third annual delivery.

Rotan Methodist Church member Brett Clemmos helps unload a truck full of bikes, sports equipment, and toys with fellow parishioners waiting for the next load from Larry Sauls & Friends in their third annual delivery.

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Delivering a truck full of Christmas cheer

News Staff
Thursday, December 28, 2023
As the final preparations were being made at the North Pole gearing up for Santa’s Christmas Eve flight, a little further south in Texas, Santa’s Helpers and other friends were putting a few extra miles on their trucks, making deliveries across the state.
Hunters from across the region turned out for the inaugural Big Country Hog Contest this month. The grand prize weight for the December hunt was $280.5 lbs with the winner taking $3,000 in prize money. Runners up earned $1,500 with $1,000 going to 3rd place.

Hunters from across the region turned out for the inaugural Big Country Hog Contest this month. The grand prize weight for the December hunt was $280.5 lbs with the winner taking $3,000 in prize money. Runners up earned $1,500 with $1,000 going to 3rd place.

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HEY SOOEY! SOOEY!

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
The Big Country Hog Contest recently held its inaugural event this month, hosting hundreds of shooters from across the region, claiming over 400 wild hogs, and raising roughly $2,000 to be used for upcoming events.
Roby CISD Superintendent Kenny Border joins students and staff to accept the $2,500 donation from Clearway Energy/Mesquite Star LLC as part of the company's Adopt a School

Roby CISD Superintendent Kenny Border joins students and staff to accept the $2,500 donation from Clearway Energy/Mesquite Star LLC as part of the company's Adopt a School

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Windfarm donates to Roby CISD

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
Roby CISD Superintendent Dr. Kenny Border accepted the $2,500 donation from Mesquite Star Energy LLC/Clearway Energy Group as part of the wind energy company’s Adopt a School Program.
Santa and Mrs. Claus popped into town last week for the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Christmas party, catching up with the Grinch and another jolly old elf, SMHD CEO Michael Moorhead.

Santa and Mrs. Claus popped into town last week for the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Christmas party, catching up with the Grinch and another jolly old elf, SMHD CEO Michael Moorhead.

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SANTA & MRS CLAUS POP INTO PARTY AT STONEWALL HOSPITAL

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
SANTA & MRS CLAUS POP INTO PARTY AT STONEWALL HOSPITAL

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Stonewall Living Center dodges hefty penalties

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors was pleased to hear last week that many of the documentation issues that were discovered in a recent inspection at the Stonewall Living Center have been resolved, avoiding thousands of dollars in fines.

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Citizen seeks animal control solutions

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
As city officials continue struggling with animal control issues while county officials wait to review a plan of action, some citizens are becoming frustrated, speaking out in public meetings about the challenges they face in the community and with the lack of response from officials on the issues.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
- Thursday • Rotan CIty Council Meeting 7 am • Roby City Council Meeting 12pm December 19th - Tuesday • OPEN HOUSE - First National Bank of Aspermont/Hamlin, 136 W 7th Street, Aspermont, TX 79502 - Please join us for refreshments at 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.