Fisher County 4-H brings home ribbons from Ft. Worth and San Angelo Stock Shows

FT WORTH STOCK SHOW AND RODEOIts been a busy last couple of weeks traveling around the state for major stock shows. At FT worth Hadley Carreon placed 2nd with her Hamp. Emma Carreon placed 1st with her York.Taylor Jeffrey placed 5th with her class exotic steer.

SECURE & COMPLIANT:Fisher County Hospital Upgrades Monitoring System to Address Safety Concerns and Repairs Parking Lot

The Fisher County Hospital District Board of Directors met earlier this week, where they approved upgrades to the hospital security monitoring system and were informed that recent inspections required additional work to the new clinic parking lot.

Aspermont residents warned of nitrates in drinking water

The City of Aspermont was notified last Friday that its drinking water had exceeded the acceptable level for nitrate, causing officials to issue a public notice warning pregnant or expecting mothers as well as children under six months old against drinking the water until water can be retested.

JAIL ESCAPES THE SLAMMER

Passes recent State InspectionStonewall County officials were informed on Monday of the state comptroller’s authorization of $250,000 in grant funds through SB 22, as well as being notified that the county jail had passed a recent inspection and was on track for reopening to full capacity in May.

REVITALIZATION ON THE HORIZON?

Owners Given Grace Period to Clean up or Prepare for PenaltiesThe Rotan City Council approved its first reading of a new ordinance earlier this month, which would regulate substandard structures and provide the city with an avenue to begin addressing several deteriorating buildings located...

Old Glory News

Oh my, it got cold, cold and more cold. Way too cold to get outside. Guess everything has calmed downsince the Super Bowl has now ended and every one is back on the job. Don't forget our musical on Saturday evening, concession stand opens at 5 P M and the program will begin at 5:30 P M.

Easy-to-Use Dental Care Products for Elderly Seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, I have arthritis and hand tremors that affects my grip strength and makes brushing my teeth difficult. I’ve read that electric toothbrushes can help make the job easier. Can you make any recommendations for seniors?

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

- Saturday • Saturday Night Musical: 5:00 until ? Concession Stand opens at 5:00 with the Music starting at 5:30 For more info. Call 940 989-2816 or 940-200-0353 • 24 hour HOG HUNT! begins at 11am - 1-4 to make up your team. $300 registration fee with $25 sidepot with 100% payout.

Communication is the key

The Stonewall County Commissioners Court voted in favor of a 10-year lease agreement last week, which will provide for continued access to one of the county’s main communication towers.

Dairy producers look for positives in 2024

Dairy producers are optimistic 2024 will be better after recent rains offered the promise of more feed and forage production following back-to-back years of drought-related challenges, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.