Trustees in both Roby and Rotan school districts tackled the controversial topic of possible school consolidation Monday night, and while taking no official action, a majority of board members said... + continue reading
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The Aspermont Hornets hosted a basketball tournament this wintry weekend and advanced to the championship game. Unfortunately, the championship game was cancelled on Saturday due to bad weather. In the first round of the tournament, the Hornets were paired with the Benjamin Mustangs. The first quarter started slowly for the Hornets and the... + continue reading
“In the fall of 1872, I took a contract to locate 600 sections of land for the Houston and Texas Central Railroad, on what showed in all our geographies of that day, as Llano Estacado desert lands, without wood or water….I outfitted my party in Waco. This brace consisted of sixteen men and three ox teams. I was to be jointed by a similar party... + continue reading
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After winning the Guthrie tournament last weekend, the Lady Hornets basketball team hosted the Westbrook Wildcats this past Tuesday night and won in decisive fashion.
The 1st quarter began with the Hornets furiously putting in basket after basket. Kenadee Shuggart, high point for the night, began her shooting spree making 8 points. Another... + continue reading
Roby Lion, Antonio Fortuna shoots for 3 points.
Photo by Zena Hargrove
Roby went to Munday; losing two of three contest in down to the wire games. The J.V. girls were lead in scoring by Brynlie Johnson with 12 points and Hilda Gutierrez in rebounds with 7: others scoring were MacKenzie Subia and Katie Campa with 4 points apiece, Hilda Gutierrez and Kayden Harris with 2 points each and Harlee McGl_othlin with 1 point... + continue reading
Pete Garcia Sr. (middle) is surrounded by his family, brother Floyd Garcia Jr., (left) and son Pete Garcia Jr. (right) who came watch him be sworn as the newly elected Mayor of Rotan (Courtesy photo submitted by Pete Garcia, Jr.)
Mayor-elect Pete Garcia took his oath of office last week, as former Mayor Marisa Nowlin said goodbye to the council as Garcia officially stepped into the duties of Rotan City Mayor.
Garcia said he has always considered Nowlin to be a good friend and felt as though she was doing a good job as mayor. When he heard that she was not planning... + continue reading
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On December 3, the Rotan Junior High Girls basketball Team hosted the Roby Junior High Girls Team. After trailing 0-6 in the first period with 4:02 on the clock, Anna Daniel scored the first two... + continue reading
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Carol Greenway -Holland
We had snow, yes we had a good snow, I know all the little ones had a ball, making snow balls, my sons wanted to know If I had played in the snow!!!!! I told them forget it, they weren’t little... + continue reading
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“In the fall of 1872, I took a contract to locate 600 sections of land for the Houston and Texas Central Railroad, on what showed in all our geographies of that day, as Llano Estacado desert lands,... + continue reading
Zenita Gardner, Aubrey Nell Cauble and Barbara Head help tie candy sacks destined for the Fisher County Food Bank.
Blog - The Blue Frog - is the first project created by the new 3-D printer (Courtesy Photo)
