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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.

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DEMOLITION DEFERRED: Roby CISD Rethinks Timing as IREN Plans E

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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...

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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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?

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.

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TPWD Warns of Bird Flu Near Lubbock, Urges West Texans to Remove Bird Feeders

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
State wildlife officials are warning West Texas residents to stop feeding wild birds and to keep pets away from wildlife as a dangerous strain of avian flu continues circulating in Amarillo and Lubbock, roughly 60 to 90 miles from Fisher and Stonewall counties.Texas Parks and Wildlife Department...

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No Drama, Just Duties: Stonewall Election Judges Approved Ahead of Primary

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Stonewall County Commissioners Court moved quickly through a familiar piece of election-season housekeeping in early February, approving the list of election judges and alternates for the year — with a few jokes along the way about all the hats county offices wear.The court reviewed a list of...
TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

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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...
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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.
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

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

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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.Park was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Joy Dennis, who resigned from the council as she campaigns for Fisher County...