Recent rains make for ‘hit-and-miss’ agricultural progress

While recent rains have provided a needed respite for agricultural producers in some parts of Texas, the majority of producers did not benefit and continue to hope for more, according to Texas A&M AgriLife experts and others.

May 2022 Correction:

An article in last week’s edition reported on a Stonewall Memorial Hospital District meeting where the board was hearing of the events associated with a controversial internal email thread that was suddenly circulated districtwide. Dr.

2 CENTS WORTH

Good morning to all of you this windy morning in Aspermont, texas, one thing about it we all know that the wind is going to blow. That wind and hot temperatures cooked my rose bush, just made me sick.

Membership

What does it mean to be a member of a group? We can be members of something formal—churches, community organizations, or groups associated with a certain trade or hobby. We can be members of informal associations, like fans of a sports team.

Cats with Six Toes

Joy Doss calls herself the crazy cat lady in the area. On her ranch near Sulphur Springs she has a cat rescue operation and takes care of cats that are unadoptable because of medical or behavioral problems.

CHECK YOUR MIRRORS

As I write this week’s column, my Internet hotspot is sketchy. That simply means whatever I write will not include anything that requires re search or verification. You just got me today, plain and simple. School board elections took place across the state last weekend.

Faces & Places

“Some people say, “Once you learn to be happy, you won't tolerate being around people who make you feel anything less.

Fisher Co. Sheriff addresses jail issues

Fisher County Sheriff Randy Ford spoke to commissioners on Monday, touching on several maintenance issues the jail is facing since reopening and requesting the court’s consideration of his proposal to dedicate revenues from housing outside inmates to offsetting maintenance costs.

Aspermont ISD Computer Science team wins State

Hundreds of teams and individuals from across the state traveled to Austin over the weekend to compete in the State Academic UIL Competition, where the Aspermont ISD Computer Science Team earned first place, returning home with the state championship.

Coaching interviews underway at Roby CISD

After lengthy closed-door interviews with three candidates looking to fill the boy’s athletic director position, the board voted unanimously to grant the authority and responsibility of making the final decision to the district superintendent.