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Love persevering

Love persevering

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Love persevering

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
The past week a mother sat vigil for her 36-year-old son, an unfortunate victim of sepsis that invaded his body while receiving cancer treatment. Much like a hired assassin, it did its dirty work, packed up, and left behind a broken-hearted family. Death does win. Death does sting.
2024 STONEWALL CO. LIVESTOCK SHOW

2024 STONEWALL CO. LIVESTOCK SHOW

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2024 STONEWALL CO. LIVESTOCK SHOW

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
RABBIT SHOW: • Champion Light Weight Rabbit—Micah Hagins • Reserve Champion Light Weight Rabbit—Addi Mae Shugart • Champion Medium Weight Rabbit—Gracyn Torres • Reserve Champion Medium Weight Rabbit— Raelynn Bradley • Champion Heavy Weight Rabbit—Gracyn Torres • Reserve Champion Heavy Weight...

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Stonewall officials awarded grant for airport project

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Along with being informed of being awarded $100,000 in grant funding on Monday, the Stonewall County Commissioners briefly discussed possible changes to the anticipated project, which will enclose the county’s airport within an estimated 2.5 miles of high fence.
School Audit Review Season

School Audit Review Season

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School Audit Review Season

News Staff
Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Roby CISD Board of Trustees reviewed 2023’s fiscal results last week, as Gerald Rodgers with James E. Rodgers & Co. presented the annual financial report, saying that although auditors reported a minor noncompliance finding, the district remains in a good financial position.
OPERATION ANIMAL CONTROL

OPERATION ANIMAL CONTROL

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OPERATION ANIMAL CONTROL

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Will elected officals answer the call or will this end up dead on arrival?

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Rotan to shorten water line replacement

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Rotan City Council met last week, where officials were informed that grant funds awarded in 2019 would not be enough to complete the initial 14-mile water line replacement plan as material costs have increased, which caused engineers to shorten project by several miles.
Meals on Wheels seeks help in Aspermont

Meals on Wheels seeks help in Aspermont

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Meals on Wheels seeks help in Aspermont

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Aspermont City Council met with administrators from Meals on Wheels, which covers Hamlin and Aspermont, asking for assistance in getting much-needed food for community members who need it most. Beverly Guerra, who has been the administrator with Meals on Wheels Plus Inc.
Aspermont Mayor Steven Ellis reads the order calling for the upcoming May 6 Election, where the mayor and two council members are up up for re-election.

Aspermont Mayor Steven Ellis reads the order calling for the upcoming May 6 Election, where the mayor and two council members are up up for re-election.

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City of Aspermont calls for May Election

News Staff
Thursday, January 18, 2024
In its first meeting of 2024, the Aspermont City Council approved an order on Monday, officially calling for a general election this upcoming May, which includes the city mayor and two city council seats, each with a two-year term.
This group of at-large dogs chases a Rotan motorist down the street but is only part of a larger, countywide animal control problem that local authorities hope to address in a community meeting set for next week.

This group of at-large dogs chases a Rotan motorist down the street but is only part of a larger, countywide animal control problem that local authorities hope to address in a community meeting set for next week.

CALLING ALL FISHER COUNTY CITIZENS

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
“Iwill state again that I am the only one who has stepped forward in Fisher County in the last 182 days and said, ‘I want to help,’” Simon WadeFisher County Sheriff Simon Wade is set to host a community meeting at the Fisher County Courthouse next week, seeking input from residents who are...
Rotan ISD Superintendent Michael Rudewick and school trustees listened as financial auditor Gerald Rodgers presented the district‘s annual financial report during Monday’s board meeting.

Rotan ISD Superintendent Michael Rudewick and school trustees listened as financial auditor Gerald Rodgers presented the district‘s annual financial report during Monday’s board meeting.

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School Audit Review Season

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Rotan ISD Trustees met for their first meeting of the new year on Monday, hearing from Gerald Rodgers with James E. Rodgers & Co. who presented the district’s annual financial report, which he said despite the year-end deficit, showed 2023 wrapped up as a break-even year.