ROBY TAKES A 'PAWS'ITIVE STEP:

The Roby City Council met late last week, where in honoring requests made by commissioners earlier in the week, the council adopted a new animal control ordinance that should help enforcement issues as officials work toward a countywide solution.

Rotan City Council Approves Whitewater Construction for Major Waterline Replacement

Rotan's decades-old water infrastructure to receive $5.2 million upgrade; Council awards city workers $500 bonus for resolving recent water outage and their dedication during recent water system failures.

Old Glory News

Oh my it has gotten hot and its' not even summer yet. I think we are going to have plenty of hot weather this year. Maybe if it rained it would cool things off, but that would not last long.We did not have too many at our dance last night, but the music was great and lot of delicious food.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

June 13th- Thursday• Rotan City Council Meeting 7am at City Hall• Roby City Council Meeting 12 pm at City HallJune 14th- Saturday• FISH FRY FUNDRAISER, FOR JOE ZAMBRANO 5p -7p Friday, June 14th St. Joseph's Parish Hall 301 E.

35 Texas counties eligible for individual disaster aid

Residents in a total of 35 Texas counties now qualify for individual disaster assistance following a series of severe storms and flooding that began in late April, The Dallas Morning News reported.

Math results still lagging, STAAR results indicate

Scores released from the state’s standardized test indicate high school students are still struggling with algebra, with scores 17 percentage points below students’ pre-pandemic scores in spring 2019.

Michael and Common Ground

With the launch of this column last week, we officially set sail on a grand and far-reaching journey that will eventually take us from the utter-most reaches of the cosmos, to the very depths of human consciousness in order to investigate and possibly answer the age-old question; “Is God dead?

USDA Reminds Stonewall and Fisher County Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports

June 12, 2024 – Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after spring planting should make an appointment with the Stonewall County Farm Service Agency (FSA) before the applicable deadline.

Faces & Places

“ Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. God will not hold us guiltless.

Fisher County Officials Still Chasing Their Tails on Animal Control

Commissioners met with Roby and Rotan officials during Monday’s county court meeting, continuing ongoing discussions regarding animal control efforts and considering the entities’ next steps toward solving the widespread animal control issues.