Texas Deer Population Forecasted to Rebound from Drought Conditions

AUSTIN —Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists expect deer hunters statewide to have plenty of opportunities to fill freezers this season thanks to widespread, improved habitat conditions.

Western Texas College Welding Students Earn First-Place Awards at Competition

Two Western Texas College welding students took home first-place honors from the Gulf Coast Community College Welding Showdown held in Alvin on Saturday, November 4. Samuel Hernandez and Patricio Araya earned first-place honors for their categories.

Stonewall Living Center dinged on inspection

The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors met on Monday, where information was shared about penalties the Stonewall Living Center is facing after recent state inspections discovered inadequate documentation that could cost the district thousands of dollars in fines.

Roby CISD employees receive increased bonus

After some deliberation and review of the district’s finances earlier this week, the Roby CISD Board voted unanimously in favor of awarding increased bonuses for teachers and staff going into this holiday season. Roby CISD Superintendent Dr.

Nomadic Newspaper heads to the City of Flour and sawdust?

The adventurous couple Robert and Paula Kelly tour Como Conservatory in Minneapolis Minnesota. Home to thousands of unique tropical plants, ferns, palms and orchards from around the world. The DMC came along for the adventure.

SAVE THE DATE!

NOVEMBER 25TH A Big Old Texas Christmas Craft Fair at the Stonewall Senior Citizen building. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. You'll be able to visit and take pictures with Mr. and Mrs. Claus too! DECEMBER 2 ND Roby Christmas Parade - Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Square.

Michael Rudewick announced as Rotan ISD lone finalist

The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees met in a special called meeting on Monday, where after some brief discussion, officially named Michael Rudewick as Lone Finalist in its search to fill Superintendent Greg Decker’s vacancy, who is set to retire next month.

Ricky Thompson annouces re-election bid for 32nd Judicial District Attorney

32nd Judicial District Attorney, Ricky Thompson has announced he has filed and is seeking re-election. The 32nd Judicial District covers Mitchell, Nolan, and Fisher Counties. Ricky is seeking his third term.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

9 th - Thursday • Rotan City Council Meeting 7 am • Roby City Council Meeting 12 pm November 10th - Friday • Rotan City Cou November 11th - Saturday • Veteran's Day - an acknowledgement that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for or country - and their families - deserve our...

Fisher County Historical Commission

The Fisher County Historical Commission had 13 attendees for the November 6th meeting in Roby. New donations were received this month. Patsy Dacus, now of Joshua, gave a monetary memorial donation of $100 in memory of Edith Flippo and Bettie Fry.