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Thursday, November 2, 2023
5 th - Sunday • TIME CHANGES! 'The end of daylight savings time: a week of waking up early because kids and pets can’t tell time.' ♥ 'You will never find a - nybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight saving time.
Abbott, House deadlocked over school choice, teacher pay

Abbott, House deadlocked over school choice, teacher pay

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Abbott, House deadlocked over school choice, teacher pay

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Gov. Gregg Abbott and the Texas House are at loggerheads over which will come first – vouchers for parents to pay for private school tuition, or funneling more money to public schools, The Dallas Morning News reported.
At the District XC meet in Rotan earlier last month, Lady Lion senior runner Hailee Garmer leads the pack followed close behind by fellow senior teammate Chasity Benson. Benson would eventually overtake Garmer to place 1st overall, while Garmer finished 3rd. At the Regional meet in San Angelo, Garmer would turn the tables and take 1st place overall, with Benson finishing 2nd. The team once again would clinch the Regional Championship and punch their ticket back to State. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

At the District XC meet in Rotan earlier last month, Lady Lion senior runner Hailee Garmer leads the pack followed close behind by fellow senior teammate Chasity Benson. Benson would eventually overtake Garmer to place 1st overall, while Garmer finished 3rd. At the Regional meet in San Angelo, Garmer would turn the tables and take 1st place overall, with Benson finishing 2nd. The team once again would clinch the Regional Championship and punch their ticket back to State. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

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RUN FOR THE PRIDE

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Lady Lions XC team & Lion Freshman Lummus set sights on State Glory The Roby Lady Lions Cross Country Team is headed back to the state competition this weekend.

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Fisher Co. Hospital District's Community mental health mission

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Less than two weeks away, the Fisher County Hospital District will be hosting a community luncheon on November 14, with a focus on learning from behavioral health experts about how to improve mental health through a variety of tools and resources.

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Rotan ISD superintendent interviews begin next week

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday night for the first time since approving consulting services to assist with the superintendent search. After three hours behind closed doors, trustees narrowed the list of potential candidates with formal interviews starting as early as next week.
Big Country Electric Co-op announces 2024 Youth Tour Contest

Big Country Electric Co-op announces 2024 Youth Tour Contest

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Big Country Electric Co-op announces 2024 Youth Tour Contest

Sarah Mclen
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Big Country Electric Cooperative (BCEC) requests your help spreading word amongst your students about the Governmentin- Action Youth Tour, an all-expenses paid trip to the nation’s Capitol. BCEC will send three local students on the Youth Tour, scheduled for June 16-24, 2024.

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
- Saturday • Old Glory Musical: Old Glory Community Center, Concession Stand opens at 5:00 PM Music starts around 5:30 Till ??? - For more info. call 940-989-2816 or 940-200-0353 • Rotan ISD Fall Fest 6pm - 8pm downtown Rotan. Fun for the Whole Family! Music, Games, Music & Food!