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100th Quail Appreciation Day set for May 17th

100th Quail Appreciation Day set for May 17th

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100th Quail Appreciation Day set for May 17th

Dana Wright
Thursday, May 2, 2024
A historic “Quail Appreciation Day” will be held at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch in Fisher County on Friday, May 17 from 9 am to 3:30 pm.
The Texas Attorney General's Office agreed with the district that certain documents could be withheld from last January's controversial meeting. However, officials shared additional information in the hope of bringing clarity and closure to the issue.

The Texas Attorney General's Office agreed with the district that certain documents could be withheld from last January's controversial meeting. However, officials shared additional information in the hope of bringing clarity and closure to the issue.

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Texas AG Upholds the Roby CISD Decision in Withholding Documents

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
The Texas Attorney General responded to a request for a determination regarding a public records request presented in February.
Renovations to the Fisher County Courthouse's main entrance began late last month, with Green's Concrete replacing the steps on one side with a handicapped-accessible ramp to allow the public better access to the building.

Renovations to the Fisher County Courthouse's main entrance began late last month, with Green's Concrete replacing the steps on one side with a handicapped-accessible ramp to allow the public better access to the building.

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Fisher County Courthouse Ramps Up Accessibility with New Entrance Project

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Work began at the Fisher County Courthouse recently to renovate the facility’s west side, installing a handicapped accessible ramp that will allow citizens to enter through the courthouse’s main entrance.Commissioners approved the roughly $22,000 project just before the new year after hearing from...

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Local Cities Await Victory in Texas Downtown Revitalization Grant Grab

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Municipalities across the Double Mountains and throughout the state are submitting applications this month in the hope of being awarded grant funding to revitalize downtown locations and repair the most heavily trafficked areas.Aspermont, Rotan, and Roby city councils each met in recent weeks where...

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Stonewall County Preps Pool for a Splash-tacular Summer

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
As the first days of summer are just around the corner, Stonewall County officials have been working to get the local pool ready to welcome kids to Splash Day, which is scheduled for some time in early The county historically prioritizes at least one area of improvement along with regular...

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, April 25, 2024
April 27th - Saturday • The 4th. Saturday Night Musical: will be on April 27th. At the Old Glory TX. Community Center Concession Stand opens at 5:00 with the Music starting at 5:30 For more info. Call 940-989-2816 or 940-200-0353 April 30th - Tuesday

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Corn crop conditions improve as acres and prices decline

News Staff
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Corn prices are down, and acres in Texas and across the U.S. are expected to follow as improved overall growing conditions could deliver above average yields, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.Mark Welch, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension grain marketing economist in the Texas A&M...

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Debbie's CORNER

News Staff
Thursday, April 25, 2024
It is never easy to say goodbye to our loved one. Our hearts are riddled with grief. Tears fall God knows He captures every tear that is running down our face.He provided us with a comforter.The Holy Spirit that dwells within us. We are saved by His grace. Amen

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Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles

Kyndracullifer
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Hey there, fellow pancake enthusiasts! Can you feel it? That springtime vibe is in full swing, and I’m here to share a pancake recipe that’ll make your taste buds do a happy dance. I mean, who can resist the zesty allure of lemon combined with the delightful crunch of poppyseeds?

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Carol's Kitchen

News Staff
Thursday, April 25, 2024
CHICKEN IN THE CROCK POTby Carol Greenway-Holland2 legs and 2 thighs (we like the dark meat the best) Lay in the bottom of your crock pot, salt, pepper and your favorite seasonings Open 1 can of cream of chicken soup and pour over chicken Peel you 2 small potatoes and lay on top, with one onion cut...