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Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Another nomadic adventure. Robert and Paula Kelly find themselves at Iona Abby. It is on a very small islands of 3+ square miles jutting out into the wild Atlantic in the far western Scotland island district.
Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees met with representatives from Gallagher Construction and received current data from financial advisors during a training session last week, where trustees considered presenting an additional bond to the voters.
Demotion experts with Intercon began unloading equipment on Wednesday in preparation for the deconstruction of White's Hardware and Family Dollar stores that were damaged beyond repair by last summer's supercell. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

Demotion experts with Intercon began unloading equipment on Wednesday in preparation for the deconstruction of White's Hardware and Family Dollar stores that were damaged beyond repair by last summer's supercell. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

ROTAN RENAISSANCE INITIATIVE STEP ONE: DEMOLITION

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
STEP ONE:Two downtown buildings damaged by last year’s storms will begin to come down this week, with complete demolition expected by May. While the anticipated construction for the new ACE Hardware Store has not been set, owners are hoping to open its doors by the end of November.
IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Stonewall County officials will be hosting a community gathering on the courthouse square following next Monday’s commissioners court meeting, offering visitors a hot dog lunch and glasses for viewing the solar eclipse as it passes over the state on April 8.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
2 nd - Tuesday• The Fisher County Historical Commission meets Tuesday, April 2 at 6 p.m. across from the Courthouse in the Museum. Visitors and guests are welcome. Museum will be open to visitors Saturday, April 12 from 10 am until 2 pm.
Best Cell Phones for Seniors

Best Cell Phones for Seniors

Best Cell Phones for Seniors

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good cell phones for seniors? My 79-year-old mother needs to get a new mobile phone and has asked me to help her find one that she would like.Searching DaughterDear Searching, For older adults, choosing a cell phone is not a one-size-fits-all proposition.
Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Old Glory News

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
HAPPY EASTER TO EACH OF YOU. Hope your having a wonderful Easter with family and friends. I hope the hard wind don't blow anyone down or make you fall. It is terrible today.All of you enjoy the last week in March and watch out for April Fools Day.
State immigration law again on hold

State immigration law again on hold

State immigration law again on hold

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The on-again, off-again state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality.

Safety tips for watching solar eclipse in Texas

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The total solar eclipse is a large-scale natural phenomenon that Texans have not seen since 2017. Something so rare and intriguing is one that will certainly draw the attention of people far and wide within the coming weeks, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.