Fisher Co. Conservation Partners Host Annual Local Work Group Meeting

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Upper Clear Fork Soil & Water Conservation District are seeking input from the public on how to best serve local citizens through Farm Bill conservation programs and technical assistance.

Old Glory News

We are Blessed with a beautiful day on this Easter Sunday. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter with family and friends. I wish it would have rained on Easter so it would rain every Sunday for six weeks. However, it did not rain, but we are still Blessed..

Fisher County Historical Commission News

The Fisher County Historical Commission's monthly meeting fell on Tuesday, April 5th. After a short business meeting covering building maintenance and election of officers for the 2022 year, Game Warden George Pasley took the floor.

Fisher Co. Deputies to become City Marshals

Fisher County Sheriff Randy Ford spoke to the Rotan City Council last week, proposing the council swear himself and county deputies in as city marshals, ultimately granting the authority to better address city ordinances.

Job fair at Rotan ISD next week

Rotan ISD will be hosting a job fair next week, Wednesday, April 27, providing an opportunity for students to speak with a variety of business owners, industry professionals, and college and military recruiters.

Aspermont Council to draft new building ordinances

After a lengthy, occasionally tense, but ultimately productive meeting Tuesday night, the Aspermont City Council agreed that while the verbatim adoption of state ordinances for structures was not in the best interest of the community, creating a set of minimum standards at the local level should be...

TxDOT urges drivers to pay attention amid 17% increase in traffic deaths involving distracted driving

AUSTIN – A family’s quiet Sunday in the park turned tragic when a driver, distracted while talking on her cell phone, struck 2-year-old Allie White in a parking lot, killing her.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

April 23 rd McCaulley Fish Fry 5-7:30pm (More information on page 9) Old Glory, TX Community Center Musical 5:30 – 10:00 PM April 25 th Stonewall Commissioner Court Meeting 9am Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board Meeting 5pm BASEBALL • Roby vs Westrbrook (HOME) 5pm Fisher County...

Avian influenza reported in Texas, monitoring continues

State regulatory and animal health agencies reported positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Texas, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.