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Photo caption: Bryce Block is using the skills he has learned in Automotive Technology at TSTC to work on his Chevrolet Camaro at home. (Photo courtesy of TSTC.)

Photo caption: Bryce Block is using the skills he has learned in Automotive Technology at TSTC to work on his Chevrolet Camaro at home. (Photo courtesy of TSTC.)

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Block uses skills learned at TSTC on project car at home

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
(SWEETWATER, Texas) - Bryce Block is taking the skills he is learning inTexas State Technical College’s Automotive Technology program home with him on weekends. Block, of Wall, is working to restore a Chevrolet Camaro while studying for an Associate of Applied Science degree at TSTC.

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Reflections of the Past turn into Nightmares of the Future

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
Anyone can be enticed by the chance of a windfall. Some of your savvy neighbors aren’t falling for the Facebook messenger impersonator scam. Myra received messages about a federal grant a “friend” wants to borrow $500 to apply for and she will return the funds when she receives the grant.
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Roby CISD Board remains silent on superintendent contract

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
In a special-called meeting on Tuesday, the Roby CISD Board of Trustees resumed deliberations on the district superintendent’s contract, where after an hour behind closed doors to consult with the district’s legal counsel, trustees again took no action upon reconvening.

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Community Calendar

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
Jan. 28th 4th Saturday Musical Old Glory Tx Community Center 5:30 pm Until 10:00 lots of music. Concession Stand and homemade pies For more info. call 940-989--2816 or 940-200-0353 Jan. 30th Roby NJHS induction ceremony 10am Feb.3 rd Roby CISD School Holiday NO SCHOOL!! Feb.

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Aspermont City holds first code violation hearings

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
The Aspermont City Council conducted its first public hearings on Tuesday to review code violations in the city’s ongoing effort to address dilapidated structures across the city as its citywide cleanup project continues.
Rotan ISD Junior Justin Shelley explains the students' standpoint on their request for the district to continue holding classes on Fridays

Rotan ISD Junior Justin Shelley explains the students' standpoint on their request for the district to continue holding classes on Fridays

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Rotan ISD students petition to keep 5 day school week

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
After last week’s adoption of Rotan ISD’s 2023-2024 school calendar, which is scheduled around a four-day school week, a group of high school students took action, initiating a petition to convince the board to reconsider, requesting the district maintain the current schedule to include Friday...
Family celebrates a century of life

Family celebrates a century of life

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Family celebrates a century of life

News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Wednesday January 25th Annie Marie (Ree) Phillips-Thornton, from Rotan, turned 100 years old, but the party started last Saturday at the Stonewall Memorial Living Center. Family from all over Texas and Arkansas traveled over to Stonewall County for this matriarch's birthday party.
Gardners celebrate 70th wedding Anniversary

Gardners celebrate 70th wedding Anniversary

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Gardners celebrate 70th wedding Anniversary

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
A Family Party celebrating 70 years of marriage was held Sunday, January 22nd at the Gardner's home south of Sylvester, Texas. Jackie Leon Gardner and Zenita Lee Cross were married on January 18, 1953, at the bride's home in Longworth, Texas.