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Superintendent Jimmy Bennett, seated beside Board President Kevin Kelly, updates the Roby CISD board on his recommendation to delay action on the Rock House demolition and outlines plans to invite financial advisor Jake Lawrence to return with additional information as the district monitors IREN-related developments.

Superintendent Jimmy Bennett, seated beside Board President Kevin Kelly, updates the Roby CISD board on his recommendation to delay action on the Rock House demolition and outlines plans to invite financial advisor Jake Lawrence to return with additional information as the district monitors IREN-related developments.

DEMOLITION DEFERRED: Roby CISD Rethinks Timing as IREN Plans E

News Staff
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Roby CISD trustees were presented new considerations during the board’s February meeting regarding the district’s long-running “Rock House” issue, as Superintendent Jimmy Bennett recommended the board hold off on demolition decisions while larger facility questions, including the potential impact...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
• Old Glory Musical Concession opens at 5pm & the Bands beginning palying at 5:30pm. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy good food, good fellowship and good music!• Email publisher@dmchronicle.com to have your even placed in the Community Calendar
What’s to come?

What’s to come?

What’s to come?

Sue Jane Sullivan
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
“You can’t predict with certainty what jobs the world will need in ten years— and you certainly can’t find one and freeze it in place. But the world will still need wisdom and integrity and creativity and care…..” – Russell D.
TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

Jeff Hurt |
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
With early voting underway, the Chronicle lays out what records confirm, what remains unverified, and what voters still deserve answered before March 3TRICIA HURT | PUBLISHERWith early voting this week and March 3 just around the corner, Fisher County voters are heading into the March Republican...
Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Old Glory News

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
We have really had some nice weather lately and we are really enjoying it. Had some nice rain and pleasant temperatures, don’t need to complain. Hope this weather continues.I suppose everyone had a nice Valentine Day, I know there is always some that are disappointed and sad, that’s life.
Mayor Zack Johnson administers the oath of office to James Tanner Park during a recent Rotan City Council meeting, swearing Park in to fill the vacant council seat left by Joy Dennis, who resigned while campaigning for Fisher

Mayor Zack Johnson administers the oath of office to James Tanner Park during a recent Rotan City Council meeting, swearing Park in to fill the vacant council seat left by Joy Dennis, who resigned while campaigning for Fisher

Rotan Fills Council Vacancy by Appointment, but Texas Constitution May Require Election

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Rotan City Council recently administered the oath of office to James Tanner Park, with Mayor Zack Johnson swearing Park in as a new council member during last week’s meeting.