Hunters, especially young ones, still have a chance to bag a buck during Texas’ special late white-tailed deer season. The two-week period from Monday, Jan.

The Old Jail Art Center has a busy January planned, welcoming two new works to the permanent collection and gettingtheAnnualFundAppeal underway. In its ongoing commitment to exhbit and support living artists – particularly those with a Texas connection – the OJAC hasrecentlyacquiredtwoworks by Dallas-based artists Leigh Merrill and Karla Garcia.

Moran rancher Sam Snyder was elected vice president of the Texas Farm Bureau board of directors in December at its 90th annual meeting in Frisco. Snyder has represented District 7 on the board since 2019.

The first Chamber luncheon of 2024 is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 5 at the Icehouse.

A slow start doomed the Albany Lady Lions basketball team in its third District 10-2A outing on Tuesday, Dec. 19, as Albany fell 46-23 at Haskell.

Coleman on Friday After waiting through six weeks of the football playoffs, the Albany Lions basketball team got right to work by winning four of its first five games. The Lions (5-1 overall, 2-0 District 10-2A) made its home debut Tuesday, Jan.

By Sam Waller Registration deadline for the Albany Little Dribblers Association 2024 season will be Saturday, Jan. 13.

Albany’s fifth and sixth grade youth basketball teams open their fourweek season Saturday, Jan. 6, with boys teams playing at Jim Ned and girls at Eula.

Albany Lions and Lady Lions athletes received postseason accolades for football and volleyball over the Christmas break from a variety of media outlets. Volleyball Albany’s Kiana Roberson and Abi Hale were recognized with inclusion on the All-Big Country Prepsvolleyballteam.Both received honorable mention after helping the Lady Lions reach the area round of the playoffs.

Moran Independent School District will begin its spring semester Monday, Jan. 8 with an in-service day for faculty and staff before classes resume Tuesday, Jan.