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Preventing vehicle burglary theft this stock show season

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Livestock stock show season brings about travel with trucks, trailers and expensive equipment, which can also lead to unfortunate theft. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts are advising show families and friends to implement common safety practices when traveling this show season.
KIDs TALK

KIDs TALK

KIDs TALK

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Harper - daughter of Cody and Jaymee Morton of Greenwood, Arkansas “Wish me luck going to the toilet. I’m not a baby anymore!
Framework is being erected as the construction on the new Fisher County Hospital Clinic and Pharmacy continues. (Courtesy photo from the Fisher County Hospital District)

Framework is being erected as the construction on the new Fisher County Hospital Clinic and Pharmacy continues. (Courtesy photo from the Fisher County Hospital District)

Progress across Fisher County

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
With more than $25 million spread across three major construction projects, students to superintendents, doctors to patients, and everyone in between are anticipating the completion of the new and upgraded facilities.
Volunteers at the Clothes Closet Luncheon were Cindy Ramirez, Roenna Thomas, Zenita Gardner, Nell Hunt, Director Lois Ann Adams, Zina Herrington and Rosa Castro. Other volunteers include: Rhonda Boyd, Janie Marquez, Alecia Carreon, Lanel White and Carola Seaton.

Volunteers at the Clothes Closet Luncheon were Cindy Ramirez, Roenna Thomas, Zenita Gardner, Nell Hunt, Director Lois Ann Adams, Zina Herrington and Rosa Castro. Other volunteers include: Rhonda Boyd, Janie Marquez, Alecia Carreon, Lanel White and Carola Seaton.

Changes at the Clothes Closet

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Lois Ann Adams is the Director of the Clothes Closet in Roby. Lois recently met with closet volunteers at Big Earle's BBQ for a luncheon and discussion on upcoming changes. The biggest change will be the hours the Clothes Closet will be open, and these change as of January 30th.
Representatives from the oil and gas companies met with Fisher County Commissioners regarding pipeline permit policies last month.

Representatives from the oil and gas companies met with Fisher County Commissioners regarding pipeline permit policies last month.

Fisher Court no closer to pipeline agreement

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
The Fisher County Commissioner met in a special-called meeting in special called meeting last month after tabling discussions about the county’s current pipeline agreements.
Hadley McLaury, Leah Salazar, Jessi Rabel, Georgia Fraser traveled to Austin for the UIL State Congressional Debate competition

Hadley McLaury, Leah Salazar, Jessi Rabel, Georgia Fraser traveled to Austin for the UIL State Congressional Debate competition

State-level debaters speak about growth through arguing

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
The UIL’s state speech and debate tournament for congress was held just earlier this month in Austin, where two Aspermont competitors made it to the final round, and as the four-person team is gearing up for CX Debate this week, they took a little time to share what proper arguing is all about.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Feb.3 rd Roby CISD School Holiday NO SCHOOL!! Feb.8 th Roby CISD NHS induction ceremony 1:30pm Feb.9 th Rotan City Council meeting 7am at City Hall Roby City Council Meeting 12 pm at City Hall Feb. 13th Fisher County Commissioner Court 9am Stonewall County Commissioner Court 9am Feb.

Stonewall Hospital to upgrade technology infrastructure

News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors approved funding for the second phase of a major IT improvement project when it met on Monday, as well as giving the green light for submitting an application for a possible grant to cover technology costs.
Border security, tax relief and raises top list

Border security, tax relief and raises top list

Border security, tax relief and raises top list

News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
For the Texas House and Senate, there is not much daylight between each chamber’s priorities in this year’s legislative session. Leaders say the focus will be on property tax relief, border security and employee raises.