News
By Melinda L. Lucas
Shackelford County conducted the first of two public hearings along with moving through a few other pieces of business on Monday morning, Sept. 16.
By Kathy Thomson
Fall officially starts next Monday, Sept. 23, and the Albany downtown area will soon be dressed for the autumn season.
By Melinda L. Lucas
With very little discussion, directors of the Shackelford County Hospital District okayed the proposed budget and tax rate at meeting on Monday, Sept. 16.
Sports
By Donnie A. Lucas
It was a tale of two halves for the Albany Lions last Friday in Eastland.
By Donnie A. Lucas
The varsity Lady Lion volleyball team opened District 6-2A competition with a pair of wins over Strawn and Newcastle during the last week.
By Melinda L. Lucas
Three Albany runners traveled to Merkel on Tuesday for their third meet of the season, with freshman Brylee Moore earning her second medal of the year.
Community
By Melinda L. Lucas
Members of the National Honor Society have met to elect officers to lead their organization over the next nine months.
By Kathy Thomson
The 29th annual See You at the Pole is set for Wednesday, Sept. 26, with separate events planned for local elementary and secondary students.
By Melinda L. Lucas
Pastor Luke Spraberry and the members of Bethel Assembly have planned a day in “The Patch” on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Bank Park.
Obituaries
C.L. Miller, age 95, beloved father and granddad, left this world for heaven on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019.
Jerry Davis, age 75 of Breckenridge, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Funeral services were held Sunday, Aug. 18 at Morehart Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Mark Wilcox officiating.
Albany News
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