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Thursday, January 4, 2024
WELCOME TO 2024
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As Sunday night turned into Monday morning, lovers kissed, songs were sung, toasts were made, and New Year’s Eve gave way to New Year’s Day. As we look forward to a brand new 2024, let us take a moment to look at how the last 12 months helped shape how we might spend the next 12.
Thursday, January 4, 2024
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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Saturday
• The Old Glory Texas Community Center Sr. Citizens Dance will be on the 2nd
• Saturday night, January 13th. 7 till 10: with a pot luck meal at half time: There will be a new live band.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Reader's Recipes
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moms banana pudding
• 1 1/2 cups of sugar with 5 tablespoons of flour, mix well
• 3 cups of milk (save one of the cups to add 4 egg yolks beat them in the cup of milk) and add all to the flour mixture.
• Cook and stir the mixture constantly until the mixture is slightly thick.
• Remove from the...
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Rotan EDC requesting sealed bids for demolition and removal of Family Dollar building
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The Rotan Economic Development Corporation will accepting sealed bids for the destruction and removal of materials of the Family Dollar Building at 110 E Sammy Baugh Ave, Rotan, Tx. Please include estimated start and completion date.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
ROBY CISD accepting sealed bids for 2 vehicles
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Roby CISD will be accepting sealed bids for the purchase of the following vehicles through January 26, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Sealed bids can be brought to or mailed to 141 S. College St., Roby, TX, 79543. Please make the sealed bids to the attention of Kenny Border.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
The Volleman family has operated their dairy farm in Gustine since 1993. (Texas A&M AgriLife photos by Michael Miller)
An Aggie approach to expanding the family farm
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Nestled deep in the heart of Central Texas along Highway 36 in Comanche County, Gustine with a population of just over 400, is home to a thriving dairy farm and bottling plant run by a family of Aggies, five of whom graduated with degrees from the Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and...
Thursday, December 28, 2023
MERRY CHRISTMAS,
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YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Maj.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Stonewall Volunteers L to R: Larry Collom, Gerry Messick, Ralph Riddle, John Dane Gholson, Robbie Harris, Rodger English and Kenny Platte
Stonewall residents pay it forward this Christmas season
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A group of Stonewall residents put their tools and skills to work over the holidays, heading to the Stonewall County House in the Houses 4 Healing in Abilene, lending a hand to further a mission that helps people in need when they need it most.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Rotan Methodist Church member Brett Clemmos helps unload a truck full of bikes, sports equipment, and toys with fellow parishioners waiting for the next load from Larry Sauls & Friends in their third annual delivery.
Delivering a truck full of Christmas cheer
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As the final preparations were being made at the North Pole gearing up for Santa’s Christmas Eve flight, a little further south in Texas, Santa’s Helpers and other friends were putting a few extra miles on their trucks, making deliveries across the state.
Thursday, December 28, 2023