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Presidents Day Quiz with no help from Google

Presidents Day Quiz with no help from Google

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Presidents Day Quiz with no help from Google

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
In honor of Monday’s federal holiday honoring the men who have landed in the Oval Office, take this little test. Some questions relate to their time in office; others may involve before or after their administrations. If you fail, go back to 5th Grade.
Barn quilts are big in northeast Texas

Barn quilts are big in northeast Texas

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Barn quilts are big in northeast Texas

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
If you’re anywhere near Bonham, the county seat of Fannin County, you see a lot of quilt patterns painted on barns and other buildings. The paintings represent one square of a quilt.
Ginny Rasberry, Owner of Embroidery Ink located in Roby, Texas

Ginny Rasberry, Owner of Embroidery Ink located in Roby, Texas

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Embroidery ink. celebrates their 10th year of business in Fisher County

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
With machines running almost non-stop, Embroidery Ink in Roby Texas is celebrating 10 years of business, and from the bedroom where it started to the industry market it now competes, business owner Ginny Rasberry is proud to say that inside this big-business competitor beats the heart of a small...

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Last day to file for May elections in Stonewall County

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Friday’s deadline to file for one of several local offices across Stonewall County is close at hand, with seats up for election on city councils, school boards, and hospital districts, with not enough candidates to fill the vacancies.
Potholes along Florence Avenue are temporarily mended until supply chains improve.

Potholes along Florence Avenue are temporarily mended until supply chains improve.

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Pesky potholes persist

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
City workers addressed potholes near Rotan ISD in efforts to temporarily mend road decay and the numerous potholes across the city’s most heavily trafficked areas as the infrastructure for a more permanent solution continues.

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Community Calendar

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Feb. 20th PRESIDENT'S DAY Rotan ISD school Holiday - NO SCHOOL!! Feb. 21st Aspermont City COuncil Meeting 6pm Feb. 25th Old Glory Tx. Community Center 5:00 Until 10:00 lots of music Concession Stand and homemade pies: For more info. call 940-989-2816 or 940200-0353 Feb.
The Nomadic Newspaper goes 'PC' that's Panama Canal

The Nomadic Newspaper goes 'PC' that's Panama Canal

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The Nomadic Newspaper goes 'PC' that's Panama Canal

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Barbara Lakey of Sylvester,Texas and friends Linda and Stanley Trammell of Aspermont, Texas left Ft. Lauderdale,Florida on Jan 2 aboard the Emerald Princess. We almost didn’t get there because our flight was with Southwest Airlines when everything came to a stop.
Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state

Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state

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Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state

News Staff
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Residents in Central and Northeast Texas are still cleaning up after a winter storm last week snapped power lines and tree limbs, causing widespread power outages, canceled flights and damage to homes and vehicles.
TSTC Industrial Systems instructor Daniel Diaz (right) works to make sure that students are prepared for a career while also taking the time to ensure that they have success in their lives. (Photo courtesy of TSTC.)

TSTC Industrial Systems instructor Daniel Diaz (right) works to make sure that students are prepared for a career while also taking the time to ensure that they have success in their lives. (Photo courtesy of TSTC.)

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Diaz strives to see TSTC students succeed in careers, lives

Ben Barkley |
Thursday, February 9, 2023
omm unications Specialist | tstc.edu (ABILENE, Texas) - Daniel Diaz wants his Industrial Systems students at Texas State Technical College to succeed in two areas.