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Researchers at the Texas A&M Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management are investigating the impact of adaptive grazing practices on landscapes enrolled in U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

Researchers at the Texas A&M Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management are investigating the impact of adaptive grazing practices on landscapes enrolled in U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

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‘It’s not the cow; it’s the how’

News Staff
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Researchers at the Texas A&M AgriLife Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management are investigating the impact of grazing practices on the long-term sustainability and biodiversity of landscapes enrolled in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program.
Fisher County Sheriff's Report

Fisher County Sheriff's Report

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Fisher County Sheriff's Report

News Staff
Thursday, December 7, 2023
'After years of investigations and nefarious sub-standard practices from the previous administration the Fisher County Sheriff’s Office will focus on serving our community instead of bullying it.' Merry Christmas Fisher County!
ROBY VS ROTAN football game photo pulled from the archives. We believe this game was played in the late 90's.

ROBY VS ROTAN football game photo pulled from the archives. We believe this game was played in the late 90's.

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Roby vs. Rotan Alumni Football Game set for next weekend

News Staff
Thursday, December 7, 2023
For the past few weeks, former gridiron gladiators from Roby and Rotan have been dusting off the playbooks and getting in a few extra crunches on lunch breaks in preparation for the upcoming Big Country FCA Roby vs. Rotan Alumni Football Game set for next Saturday.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
2 nd - Saturday • Roby Christmas Parade - Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Square. The lighted Christmas Parade will begin at dark. Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place floats! PLUS, a Pizza party for the winning Class Float.

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Demolition approved at Fisher County Rodeo Grounds

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
The Fisher County Commissioners gave the go-ahead early last month to tear down the structure at the county’s rodeo grounds known locally as “The Pink Building.” The building’s demolition has not been scheduled.

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Kicking off family Christmas with the perfect tree

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Texas Christmas tree production continues to hold strong despite impacts from extreme drought, according to a Texas A&M Forest Service expert. Fred Raley, Ph.D., Texas A&M Forest Service tree improvement coordinator, said he is expecting another year of high demand for Christmas trees.

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Fisher County Clinic opening delayed

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Fisher County Hospital District CEO Leanne Martinez informed hospital directors earlier this week that while contractors are continuing to work through the final stages of the clinic’s construction, she is no longer attempting to estimate when the work will be completed.

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State closes Stonewall County jail

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Inmates shall not be confined in excess of 72 hours. Sheriff Mullen said it changes little about how the jail currently operates.