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Left: Rotan's Chris Martinez zips toward the endzone during the Yellowhammers match with the Loraine Bulldogs last Friday.

Left: Rotan's Chris Martinez zips toward the endzone during the Yellowhammers match with the Loraine Bulldogs last Friday.

ROTAN YELLOWHAMMERS STORM PASSED LORAINE BULLDOGS 44-26

Stormy conditions blew over Loraine's Johnson Stadium last Friday night, leading to an hour and a...
Aspermont City Administrator Lorenzo Calamaco outlines the financial details of what he said is one of the most challenging budgets to prepare as council members follow along ahead of adopting the proposed budget in tax rate. photo by jeff hurt

Aspermont City Administrator Lorenzo Calamaco outlines the financial details of what he said is one of the most challenging budgets to prepare as council members follow along ahead of adopting the proposed budget in tax rate. photo by jeff hurt

CITY OF ASPERMONT FACES TOUGH BUDGET AS COSTS CLIMB

The Aspermont City Council approved its proposed 2026-27 budget and no-new-revenue tax rate during...
Fisher County Sheriff Pat Dickson addresses commissioners during the Aug. 10, 2026 Commissioners Court meeting.

Fisher County Sheriff Pat Dickson addresses commissioners during the Aug. 10, 2026 Commissioners Court meeting.

Fisher County Sheriff Seeks $10K Raises After $332K in Overtime

Fisher County commissioners are expected to revisit Sheriff Pat Dickson’s proposal for $10,000 raises for himself, the chief deputy, patrol sergeant and deputies Sept. 14, after the Fisher County Sheriff’s Office paid approximately $332,253 in overtime from Jan. 1, 2025 through Feb. 6, 2026.
MEDICARE AND MOVING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

MEDICARE AND MOVING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m planning to move later this year to be closer to my youngest son and his family. I’ve lived in the same state for decades, so I’m a…
The initial filing also assumed a payment-inlieu- of-taxes structure equal to 15 % of the real improvement taxes during the abatement period. County officials…
OLD GLORY NEWS- BY ANITA DOZIER

OLD GLORY NEWS- BY ANITA DOZIER

THE OG News I am not even going to mention the weather, it's too bad to think about it. I suppose everyone had a good weekend.
Left: Rotan's Chris Martinez zips toward the endzone during the Yellowhammers match with the Loraine Bulldogs last Friday.

Left: Rotan's Chris Martinez zips toward the endzone during the Yellowhammers match with the Loraine Bulldogs last Friday.

Stormy conditions blew over Loraine's Johnson Stadium last Friday night, leading to an hour and a half weather delay. Kickoff would eventually take place at 8…
Left: Aspermont's Graden Rabel breaks a tackle before cutting up the sideline during the Hornets game vs. Klondike last Friday.

Left: Aspermont's Graden Rabel breaks a tackle before cutting up the sideline during the Hornets game vs. Klondike last Friday.

The Swarm traveled to Lamesa for their week 2 matchup with the Cougars, where they would ultimately find themselves climbing a mountain. The Hornets struck…
ASPERMONT VS. BLACKWELL 64-36 ROBY VS.
Jimmy Ramirez

Jimmy Ramirez

Jimmy Ramirez, of Roby, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 83. He was born on April 11, 1943, in Anson…
Bobby Lee Wright

Bobby Lee Wright

August 17, 1933 - August 1, 2026 Bobby Lee Wright, age 92, was born on August 17, 1933, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, to the late Buster Sherman Wright and Mavis…
Jose 'Joe' Velez

Jose 'Joe' Velez

August 14, 1935 - July 19, 2026 Jose Eduardo Velez, also known as Jose or Joe, age 90, passed away on July 19, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Joe was a man defined…