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PCCA Celebrates 70th Year of Serving Grower-Owners

News Staff
Thursday, September 21, 2023
LUBBOCK, TX – (Sept. 19, 2023) – Today, at its 70th Annual Meeting, Lubbock-based Plains Cotton Cooperative Association announced further fiscal year-end distributions to its grower-owners, totaling $8.68 million.
Superintendent Greg Decker looks on as Board President Britt Sipe reads his official resignation letter at the meeting Monday night. (PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT)

Superintendent Greg Decker looks on as Board President Britt Sipe reads his official resignation letter at the meeting Monday night. (PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT)

Rotan Superintendent announces retirement

News Staff
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Long-standing Rotan ISD Superintendent Greg Decker surprised trustees and members of the public Monday night, where after a brief closed-door meeting, he announced his formal resignation, effective December 31.
PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

Stonewall officials agree to expand county cemetery

News Staff
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The Stonewall Commissioners agreed to expand the county’s cemetery grounds last week, which should open up several requested plots, however, details for how the county will proceed, including the possibility of pricing adjustments will be discussed in the weeks to come.
Freshman-Aubrye Conoly, Sophomore- Kenzy Blankenship, Junior-Georgia Fraser, Senior-Hadley McLaury were announced at the end of last week as this year's Aspmeront ISD's Homecoming Queen Nominees. Winner will be announced before the 7:30 pm kick off against the Rule Bobcats this Friday night. (PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ)

Freshman-Aubrye Conoly, Sophomore- Kenzy Blankenship, Junior-Georgia Fraser, Senior-Hadley McLaury were announced at the end of last week as this year's Aspmeront ISD's Homecoming Queen Nominees. Winner will be announced before the 7:30 pm kick off against the Rule Bobcats this Friday night. (PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ)

Aspermont ISD 2023 presents Homecoming Queen Nominees

News Staff
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Aspermont ISD 2023 presents Homecoming Queen Nominees

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, September 14, 2023
- Tuesday • Old Glory Senior Citizens Dance: at the Old Glory, TX. Community Center: 7 – 10 PM. with a live band and a meal at Break: For more info. call 940-989-2816 or 940-200 0353 September 23rd - Saturday • Old Glory Old Glory Musical: Old Glory Community Center, in Old Glory, TX.

Beef cattle conference to be held Sept. 19 in Rotan

News Staff
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Beef Cattle Conference for Nolan and Fisher counties will be held Sept. 19 in Rotan. The conference will be at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch, 1262 U.S. Highway 180. The event will start with on-site registration at 9:15 a.m.

Wildlife Field Day set for Friday, October 6

News Staff
Thursday, September 14, 2023
A “Wildlife Field Day” will be held at the Ribelin Ranch in Stonewall County on Friday, October 6 from 9 am to 3:30 pm. The Ribelin Ranch is located 3 miles East of Aspermont, TX towards Stamford on US HWY 380. Dr.
Jerry Fry accepted a plaque presented by Dot Harris in memory of Bettie Fry and her long-time service and dedication to the museum and the Historical Commission.

Jerry Fry accepted a plaque presented by Dot Harris in memory of Bettie Fry and her long-time service and dedication to the museum and the Historical Commission.

Fisher County Historical Commission

News Staff
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The Fisher County Historical Commission met September 5th in Roby with 12 attendees. In their opening business meeting it was decided to open the museum during the Roby Homecoming Parade from 4-6, with Dot Harris and Zenita Gardner volunteering to man the museum.