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IRS TAX TANGLE

Jeff Hurt I
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors met on Monday, where district CEO Michael Moorhead briefed officials regarding recent communications with the IRS as well as addressing some rumors about the incident as SMHD and other taxing entities work to resolve the missed tax payments.
After officials accepted his early resignation on Monday, Rotan ISD trustee Matt Preston’s seat remains vacant until the outcome of the November election.

After officials accepted his early resignation on Monday, Rotan ISD trustee Matt Preston’s seat remains vacant until the outcome of the November election.

Preston Resigns Board Seat:

Jeff Hurt
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of fellow board member, Matt Preston, leaving his seat vacant until the results of the upcoming November Elections.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
October 10th - Thursday• Rotan City Council meeting 7 am• Roby City Council meeting 12pmOctober 14th - Monday• COLUMBUS DAY• NO SCHOOL - ASPERMONT, ROTAN, & ROBYOctober 15th - Tuesday• Fisher CO. Commissioner Court 9 am• Stonewall CO. Commissioner Court 9 AMOctober 19th - Saturday• Hobbs Homecoming

Venders Wanted!! Big Ole Texas Christmas!!

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Saturday, November 30, 2024 • Senior Citizens Center •10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Call Becky at 940-989-3411 Or Stephenia at 940-256-0860$5.00 for each table. ◊ Christmas Parade starts at dark thirty. Let Stephenia know if you want to be in the parade.

Texas forage producers battling fall armyworms

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Forage producers around the state are battling fall armyworms and taking protective measures to defend high value pastures and fields for hay and grazing, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.David Kerns, Ph.D.
Community journalism starts with community

Community journalism starts with community

Community journalism starts with community

Adam Strunk
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Running a local newspaper can be one of the most frustrating, worthwhile, mundane, exciting, demanding, rewarding endeavors you can take on. Sounds great, kids, doesn't it?This year, we received the honor of a request to tell our story as part of National Newspaper Week.
Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Jeff Cott
Thursday, October 10, 2024
It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once someone realizes I own the local paper they seem anxious to tell me something. And in more cases than not, it is how something someone has read impacts their lives.
DENA SATTLER

DENA SATTLER

DENA SATTLER

Dena Sattler
Thursday, October 10, 2024
For more than 30 years, I worked among fellow journalists who were passionate watchdogs reporting on the actions of people in power as a way to hold them accountable.