Fisher Commissioners except Sheriff's resignation: Special meeting called for Monday to appoint interim replacement

Fisher County Commissioners reviewed and ultimately accepted the official resignation of Fisher County Sheriff Allen Arnwine on Monday, and after the better part of an hour behind closed doors, the court agreed to call a special meeting next week to continue discussions about appointing an interim...

Stonewall Co. Jailers request compensation for earned leave

The Stonewall County Commissioners reviewed a request from county jailers on Monday, asking that instead of vacation time, which was unable to be taken due to staffing shortages, the county pay employees for those hours worked.

Rotan ISD grants superintendent raise in 4-3 vote

After a lengthy executive session Monday night, the Rotan ISD trustees were divided when granting a 3% salary increase in a narrow 4-3 vote while also facing significant cutbacks to the anticipated $15 million construction project.

Stonewall Election Results

Voters in Stonewall County took to the polls through April leading into the May 1 election, deciding amongst candidates and contested races for city council, school district, and hospital officials. Races ran close amongst candidates for AISD and the Stonewall hospital district.

Mother Nature vandalizes Rotan homes and businesses

Although Monday night’s thunderstorm only lasted a few minutes, hailstones as large as 2.75 inches in diameter were driven by winds reaching 64 miles per hour and pummeled roofs and vehicles, and shattered countless windows and Rotan.