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Roby CISD names Lone Finalist

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, April 20, 2023
The Roby CISD Board of Trustees wrapped up a series of meetings last week that narrowed the list of potential candidates in their search for a new superintendent, and after a marathon of interviews that began just after lunch on April 13, trustees officially named Kenny Border, Ed.D as the...
Nomadic Newspaper hangs out at the lake visiting with family

Nomadic Newspaper hangs out at the lake visiting with family

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Nomadic Newspaper hangs out at the lake visiting with family

News Staff
Thursday, April 20, 2023
The DMC was honored to hang out this past weekend at Lake Brownwood State Park for the Wilburn Reunion. Flora Lanelle (Wilburn) Etheredge. In the photo are some of the descendants of the Lealon and Florence Wilburn Family of Roby Texas.
Although little exterior damage is visible, the Stonewall County Activity Center/Library's foundation has shifted by inches in some areas, with repair work expected to begin in upcoming weeks to level the floor and provide years of additional use.

Although little exterior damage is visible, the Stonewall County Activity Center/Library's foundation has shifted by inches in some areas, with repair work expected to begin in upcoming weeks to level the floor and provide years of additional use.

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Stonewall Co. to repair Activity Center/Library

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, April 20, 2023
After recovering from reverse sticker-shock at the considerably lower-than-expected bid for addressing foundation issues at the county’s activity center/library, the Stonewall Commissioner unanimously agreed last week to move forward with repair work.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
• Rotan City Council meeting 7am at City Hall • Roby City Council Meeting 12pm at City Hall April 17th • Aspermont ISD Board Meeting 6:30pm April 18th • Aspermont CIty Council Meeting 6pm April 22nd • Old Glory Musical: this Saturday, April 22nd.- Concession Stand opens at 5:00 PM - Music...
Dana Fauntrapp of Western Texas College presented the Fisher County Historical Commission's April program. Photo submitted by Roenna Thomas

Dana Fauntrapp of Western Texas College presented the Fisher County Historical Commission's April program. Photo submitted by Roenna Thomas

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Fisher County Historical Commission

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Eighteen members and guests met Tuesday, April 4th, at the Fisher County Historical Commission to hear Dana Fauntrapp from Western Texas College present 'Earthquakes in Our Area'. Dana received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology from Texas Tech and now teaches in Snyder.

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Row crop farmers need rain to start summer crop season

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Texas row crop farmers in large swaths of the state are facing a suite of problems related to Mother Nature, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. While all problems relate to the lack of rainfall over the past two years, concerns are compounding as the summer season begins.

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Cub Scouts Receive Merit Badge Awards

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Saturday, May 1st, Fisher County Cub Scout Pack 175 participated in an awards ceremony at The Hub where they meet weekly Tuesdays at 6:30 P.M. Pack Leader, Cindy Hamlin, coordinated the event with Den Leaders Hailey Gatewood, Gwen Rutledge and Patrick Buckner.
Tech Sgt. Frank Cross Ferrel

Tech Sgt. Frank Cross Ferrel

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WWII Veteran Tech Sgt. Frank Cross Ferrel’s 80-year journey home

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Jesus gave it all, and so did Frank.” - JIM ROYKO, Retired US Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Having signed strategic treaties with Italy and Japan, and a non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union, Adolf Hitler’s German forces invaded Poland in 1939, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor...

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
7 th • GOOD FRIDAY • SCHOOL HOLIDAY - Aspermont ISD •Roby CISD • Rotan ISD April 9 th • EASTER SUNDAY April 10th • NO SCHOOL - Rotan ISD • Rotan ISD Board Meeting 6:30 April 11th • Old Glory Senior Citizens Dance: this Tuesday, April 11, at the Old Glory, TX.

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The Follow-up

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
The follow-up is a monthly column, where we try to provide answers to frequently asked questions about past articles.