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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
• “Plant Appreciation Day” will be held at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration begins at 9:00 AM and the ranch tour will start at 9:30, and lunch is catered. PRE-REGISTRATION IS $10 IF DONE BY MAY 10 AND ONLY $20 ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
Lucy Alls earns BSN-RN degree

Lucy Alls earns BSN-RN degree

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Lucy Alls earns BSN-RN degree

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Lucy Ragan Alls graduated from Angelo State University with her BSN-RN degree. Lucy has accepted a residency position in the ICU at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Ok. Lucy graduated Roby High School in 2020.
Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero

Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero

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Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
It’s official. Fort Hood, named for a high-ranking Confederate officer in the Civil War, has been renamed Fort Cavazos, in honor of native Texan Richard E. Cavazos, the country’s first Hispanic four-star general.

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Aspermont City considers trashy proposition

Jeff Hurt
Thursday, May 18, 2023
JEFF HURT I EDITOR The Aspermont City Council met with representatives from the region’s largest waste management companies on Tuesday, as the council will soon be accepting bids for the city’s waste collection services when its current contract with Republic Waste Services expires later this...

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City of Rotan works toward new dog laws

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, May 18, 2023
JEFF HURT I EDITOR The Rotan City Council met in its regularly scheduled meeting last week, where council members reviewed the most recent version of the city’s proposed animal control ordinances but ultimately tabling further discussion which is expected to resume in a special called meeting set...
Coach Kim Williams, Coach Jaden Deleon, Avery Carreon, Calie Hernandez, Chasity Benson, Hailee Garmer, Lilly Benson, Mackenzie Castillo, Taylor Jeffrey, Laja Mawick, Coach JoLana Calhoun.

Coach Kim Williams, Coach Jaden Deleon, Avery Carreon, Calie Hernandez, Chasity Benson, Hailee Garmer, Lilly Benson, Mackenzie Castillo, Taylor Jeffrey, Laja Mawick, Coach JoLana Calhoun.

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Roby Lady Lions bring home Texas 1A State Track & Field Championship

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
The Roby High School girls' track and field team showcased their outstanding talent and determination at the UIL State Meet, delivering commendable performances across various events.
Valedictorian - Tres Spencer GPA of 104.515

Valedictorian - Tres Spencer GPA of 104.515

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ROBYCISD 2023 Valedictorian & Salutatorian

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
2023 Valedictorian is the son of Ricky and Tracye Spencer. He will be attending Texas A&M in the fall to double major in Animal Science and Agricultural Economics. Mackenzie Castillo, 2023 Roby CISD Salutatorian, is the daughter of Misty Austerman and Gerald Castillo.

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Don't get scammed during storm season

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Hail damage is bad enough to wake up to. The damage can be devastating. Here are some ways to avoid potential bad repairs: Roofers may come to your door. Vehicle hail damage and glass repair pop-up shops may appear around the area.