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Roby CISD trustees approve second windfarm agreement

News Staff
Thursday, December 15, 2022
With time slipping away on the Chapter 313 agreements, Roby CISD designated a reinvestment zone and approved the subsequent tax abatement agreement Hill Country Wind Power Mesquite Star for the second phase of one of the state’s largest wind farm projects.

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Aspermont awarded $350K water grant

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
Aspermont City Manager Lorenzo Calamaco informed the council last month that the city was informed they would be awarded a $350,000 grant for completing a proposed project to upgrade the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

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10 questions to ask before signing a carbon credit contract

News Staff
Thursday, December 8, 2022
No two carbon credit contracts are written the same, and that is why Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agricultural law specialist Tiffany Lashmet, J.D., said there is a list of considerations she advises everyone to take before entering a carbon credit contract.
Fisher County Historical Commission

Fisher County Historical Commission

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Fisher County Historical Commission

News Staff
Thursday, December 8, 2022
The Fisher County Historical Commission met on Tuesday, December 6th, for their Annual Christmas Party and to close out 2022.Gifts were exchanged, a pot luck supper was enjoyed, and fabulous fellowship was had by all.
Honored for 10 years of service were Marguerite Lane, Information Technology field support tech; Michael Ordway, maintenance mechanic; Kimberly Porter, vice president of sales; Katrina Stotts, Health Information Technology instructor; Lillie Sustaita, custodial; and Karen Waller, vice president of facilities planning and construction

Honored for 10 years of service were Marguerite Lane, Information Technology field support tech; Michael Ordway, maintenance mechanic; Kimberly Porter, vice president of sales; Katrina Stotts, Health Information Technology instructor; Lillie Sustaita, custodial; and Karen Waller, vice president of facilities planning and construction

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TSTC employees honored for service

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
Texas State Technical College honored several employees for their service to the college during a recent employee appreciation day celebration. Andy Weaver, provost of the West Texas campuses, thanked each employee for their contributions to the college.

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Rotan calls for toy donations

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
The Fisher Co. Red Dirt. LLC and Nowlin Farm Supply in Rotan are asking for donations for the annual Rotan Christmas Toy Drive and assistance with learning about where those donations need to go.

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Elementary and Junior High UIL Results

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
UIL Results Art- 4th Grade 1st Tessa Rabel Aspermont 4th Hailyn Young Roby 5th Kamry Field Roby 6th Addie Marsh Aspermont Team Scores 1st Aspermont 2nd Knox City 3rd Roby Art 5th Grade 2nd Mason Cradduck Aspermont 5th Noah Flores Aspermont Team Scores 1st Aspermont 2nd Rule 3rd Knox...

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Stonewall Hospital settles controversial payment

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
In a meeting on Monday, the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors agreed to pay roughly $39,000 in travel expenses to former CEO Kyle Lee, which became a serious point of contention between officials during Lee’s departure in September.
Roby Christmas Parade lights up the courthouse square

Roby Christmas Parade lights up the courthouse square

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Roby Christmas Parade lights up the courthouse square

News Staff
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Roby Christmas Parade Floats winners - 1st place: Roby CISD 2nd Gade Class (pictured above) 2nd Place: Roby CISD 5th/6th Grade Class 3rd Place: Adams Family Single Vehicle Devision - 1st Place: Lion Country Store (Pictured Right) 2nd Place: Big Earls BBQ 3rd Place: MK Diversified, Hjelmervik...