Sight Night” places focus on giving this Halloween

[Fisher County, Texas] – This Halloween – or Sight Night – Fisher County Lions are scaring up used eyewear.

Aspermont native William J. Chambers releases a new book in Angels and Outlaws series

Author and Aspermont native William J. Chambers promoting the latest entry in his Angels and Outlaws series, The Covid Year. The book, which is the 24th publication in a career spanning 40 years, chronicles the author's introspective journey through his own personal Heaven.

Stuart pleads guilty to Fisher CAD theft

Shannon Cherell Stuart entered a guilty plea to the 32nd Judicial Court on Monday, whereupon its acceptance — which included more than $167,000 in restitution — Judge Glen Harrison doubled the jail sentence Stuart will serve before beginning 10 years of probation.

Aspermont prepares for major water project

With the approval of the final construction bids last week, the Aspermont City Council took the final step in a more than half-million-dollar infrastructure project that will replace thousands of feet of the city’s main water line that was damaged by severe winter weather.

Rotan veterinarian celebrates 40th-anniversary

In October 1981 this week, Dr. Barry Allen announced his retirement from the Rotan Veterinary Animal Hospital and introduced his successor, Dr. Vick Burk, and for 40 years, Burk has been the caregiver to its animals, while also being a dedicated father, loving husband, civil servant, public...

Texans will decide eight proposed amendments to the state Constitution on Nov. 2.

Texas voters can soon weigh in on potential changes to the state’s Constitution regarding religious services, eligibility requirements for judges, county infrastructure and more. Election day is Nov. 2, and early voting begins Oct. 18 and lasts until Oct. 29.

Expect higher prices, fewer options on Thanksgiving turkeys

Consumers can expect higher prices and fewer options for whole turkeys leading into this Thanksgiving, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

Early voting begins on eight proposed

If history is an indicator, Texas voters will likely go to the polls on Nov. 2 in underwhelming numbers to decide the fate of eight proposed amendments to the state’s constitution.

Old Glory News

Another Day, Another week gone by. Next it will be another Month gone by. Then it will be November. Just remember Halloween will be in there just before November. Remember all the little ghost & goblins will be around. I miss that since I live in the country.

How to Find Financial Assistance for Agingin-Place Improvements

Dear Savvy Senior, Do you know of any financial assistance programs that can help seniors with home improvement projects? I would like to help my grandparents make a few modifications to their house so they can continue living there safely, but money is tight.