Swine exhibitors will give their animals a test runformajorwintershows Sunday, Dec. 3 at the ShackelfordCountyShowdown jackpot show at the Shackelford County Show Barn.
While the days of poring over a catalog of Christmas toys are long gone, children are still making lists for Santa. The Albany News will be printing Santa letters and holiday essays in the Christmas issue to be published on Thursday, Dec.
$ $ 1500 in Albany Bucks The annual Albany Lighted Christmas Parade wound its way through the downtown area last Saturday evening, kicking off the Christmas season. The parade and drawings held through the day on Saturday for Albany Bucks were both part of the Albany Chamber of Commerce’s Small Town Saturday celebration.
A Shackelford County incumbent drew an opponent this week,notfortheMarchprimary butintheGeneralElectionnext November. Local attorney John Montgomery, who has a practice in Albany, filed an “intent to run” with county judge John Viertel on Monday.
With a Dec. 12 deadline coming up quickly, $1,000 has been donated toward the fabrication of a fifth veterans monument on the Courthouse Square, with $3,630 more needed before the stone can be ordered.
Moran third through eighthgradestudentshave beenbusythisweektaking part in Elementary UIL Academic contests, which will continue next week. On Tuesday, Nov.
The final deadline for swine validation and entries for county and major stock shows is this week. Albany FFA advisor Chris Beard said entries must be finalized and mailed out Thursday, Nov.