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Escaped Stonewall inmate returned to custody

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Jeremy Travino of Jayton, escaped from the Stonewall County Jail early last week, where after a short time on the run, was recaptured only blocks away from the Sheriff’s Department.

Fisher County Attorney Michael Hall and Commissioner Preston Martin debate county roads use agreements on Monday.

Heated discussions continue over Fisher County roads

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

The Fisher County Commissioners Court resumed ongoing discussions regarding road agreements with various industries, the issues of which seem to fuel heated debates among officials but have not gained traction in reaching an actionable resolution.

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Aspermont begins code enforcement

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

The Aspermont City Council members received an update on Tuesday, hearing that notifications to inform property owners of code violations have recently been mailed.

Rotan ISD expects construction completion after holidays

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Rotan ISD expects construction completion after holidays

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Although the multi-million-dollar Rotan ISD construction project has faced numerous challenges associated with coronavirus since contractors began the initial demolition phase in the mid-2021, Superintendent Greg Decker was pleased to inform school trustees that the district’s main construction...

2022 Roby Royalty

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2022 Roby Royalty

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

For the last Roby football game and on Senior Night Alicia Kirkland and Dylan Lujan were crowned as the 2022 Queen and King of the Roby Royal Court.

Roby CISD Superintendent Jason Carter sworn in new board member Michele Terry and returning board members, Kevin Kelley, and Dakota and Stormy Rasberry during Monday night's regular board meeting

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New and returning school board members are sworn in Monday night

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Roby CISD Superintendent Jason Carter sworn in new board member Michele Terry and returning board members, Kevin Kelley, and Dakota and Stormy Rasberry during Monday night's regular board meeting.

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Higher calf prices projected for 2023 in Texas

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Drought conditions in Texas and throughout the U.S. continue to take a toll on cattle numbers, with higher calf prices and less beef production projected for 2023, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service livestock economist.

Kim Pease: Beyond the “Wild Blue Yonder”

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Kim Pease: Beyond the “Wild Blue Yonder”

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Originally published on NOVEMBER 10, 2017 Long before he became the editor of Fisher County’s newspaper, the Roby Star Record/ Rotan Advance, Kim Pease was a proud airman of the United States Air Force.

Randy Jones, US Army 3yrs, Special Forces Sgt, 173rd Airborne Brigade 101st Airborne - Grandfather of Justin, Jadon, Tucker and Ace & Husband of Mrs Martha Jones

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Randy Jones: Sky Solider

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Originally published on NOVEMBER 15, 2019 The Jones family moved to Stonewall County in Covered wagons four generations ago. They were salty, tough individuals in a rough part of the country. Randy Jones was no exception to the family lineage.

Dale Bradley - US Army 2 yrs - Sylvester, TX

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VETERANS

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Three sons of Welborn Lee and Margaret Elizabeth Henson serving in WWII: Sgt. Edwin Lee Henson enlisted in the Army in February 20, 1941. He served in the Military Police. He was the handler for the famous military dog, Chips. They removed explosives for the troops to enter war areas.