JODY NIX CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF PLAYING MUSIC

“I was born to play music. Country Music. Western Swing. It moves me, moves my soul. If I hear those fiddles start playing with a good steel guitar and good rhythm section my ears perk up. That’s what I’m known for: a driving Texas dance beat. I want those people to dance to my music.

Merry Pandemic Christmas

“Away, in a manger,” the traditional hymn begins. A baby was born to change the world and has. Whether you know the story of the birth of Jesus or not, His influence and teachings have impacted human existence in ways that would otherwise be unimaginable.

CHECK YOUR MIRRORS

Are you feeling a bit like Charlie Brown this Christmas? One of the most well-known comic strip characters ever, Charlie Brown shares his holiday blues with his friend Linus in the holiday special A Charlie Brown Christmas. The show first aired in 1965 and was creator Charles S.

My Farewell Story

I have really enjoyed being able to write articles for the newspaper, but I am moving away and will not be able to continue. Christians frequently have different views, so I appreciate your kindness in letting me express mine.

Old Glory News

Here we are in Christmas Week, and things have not changed here. Still have to stay in and nothing going on to talk about. Some are going to have a big Christmas and others are not planning anything due to all the illness. I wish everyone the best that can be.

Editorial: A hard-fought year

The past year has seemingly brought endless challenges, both for the cattle industry and the entire nation. The coronavirus, social unrest and political divisiveness have dominated news headlines for most of the year.

Fisher County Gin Reports

As of Monday, December 14, 2020, the Rotan Gin has ginned 5,587 bales. The Longworth Ginin Roby has ginned 4,121 and they have approximately 3,000 left to gin.

Fisher County Sheriff Report

Fisher County Sheriff’s Office received (47) 911 calls, (14) reports of stray livestock, assisted other agencies on (1) calls, and (35) other calls for service. Fisher County EMS responded to (16) emergency calls and (5) non-emergencies.

Supreme Court rejects Texas AG’s lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenging the results of the presidential election.

Fisher County Rodeo Association awards Senior Scholarships

This year the Fisher County Rodeo Association made the decision to give back to the county by offering two scholarships to both Rotan and Roby students. The Fisher County Rodeo Association set aside 1000 dollars to give two scholarships of 500 hundred dollars to a Rotan senior and a Roby senior.