Commissioners approve purchase

Company misquotes case/ printer equipment At a brief meeting on Monday, May 28, the Shackelford County commissioners approved the purchase of seven iPads along with carrying cases and printers for the voter registration office. However, there was a question about the quote issued by Hart InterCivic for the case/printer combination, and the issue will probably be revisited at the next meeting.
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City-wide cleanup scheduled June 8

The Albany Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteerstohelpwiththis year’s community-wide cleanup day scheduled for Saturday, June 8. Volunteers should meet at the Depot at 8:30 a.m.
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Golf tourney set June 15-16

The field for Albany Golf Club’s Father’s Day tournament is almost full with six spots remaining for the morning tee time. Thethree-personscramble is scheduled for Saturday- Sunday, June 15-16 at the Albany Golf Course.
Sports

2 more sports camps scheduled

Summer sports camps conducted by Albany coaches continue the next two weeks with basketball and volleyball camps. The Albany Basketball Camp is scheduled for Monday-Tuesday, June 3-4 at theAlbany gym.
2 more sports camps scheduled

8 seniors to play in FCA games

Eight of 10 Albany seniors selected to participate in the 2024 Big Country FCA All-Star Festival will report for their all-star appearances over the next two weeks. The festival, scheduled for Wednesday-Saturday, June 5-15, features more than 350 of the area’s top student-athletescompeting in six sports in three cities.
Sports

Practice underway for 7-on-7

Albany’s7-on-7programwill face an abbreviated schedule this summer under new coach Brayden Beal. Beal, older brother of Albany senior Branson Beal, has already started working with skill-position players.
Sports

Conditioning starts June 3

With the school year now concluded, it’s time for Albany Junior/Senior High athletes to begin preparing for next year. Albany’s summer conditioning program for girls will begin Monday, June 3 with boys starting Monday, June 10 and continuing for six weeks.
Sports

Minors team advances to championship

The Albany Little League IndianswontheMinorsCounty bracket last week in the Texas West Little League District 5 tournament to reach the championship round as three local teams advanced in their brackets. Albany finished fourth in the Junior League division, while the Reds were eliminated from the Majors County bracket in the second round.
Minors team advances to championship

Pink team wins Powder Puff game

The senior-freshman Pink team pulled away in thesecondhalfWednesday, May 22 to claim the 2024 Powder Puff football game at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium. The event is in its third year since being revived by The Feed Store.
Pink team wins Powder Puff game