Jr. high students rehearse for UIL play
Nov. 14 in Stamford Juniorhighstudentsare working on a performance of the comedy “The Love of Three Oranges” to be presented at UIL one-act play competition on Nov.
StuCo sets new record with $ 1,860
$ Some colorful characters and a few goblins were roaming the streets of Albany on Sunday, but it was all for a good cause. The Albany Jr./Sr.
Veterans invited to special program
Invitations are being sentoutthisweektoShackelford County veterans to join local students for a Veterans Day celebration on Monday, Nov. 11 at the Nancy Smith Elementary cafeteria.
Taco Tailgate slated Nov. 8
Friends of the Old Jail Art Center and fellow Albany Lion fans are invited to meet on the OJAC grounds Friday, Nov. 8 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for a taco tailgate party prior to the Albany-Hamlin home football game.
Reckless driving ends in arrest
The 17-year-old driver of a Ford Mustang seen “cutting doughnuts” and speeding in different locations around Albany was arrested Friday night after multiple call-ins to the Shackelford County dispatcher. DPS officer Casey Smith, who was off duty atthetime,hadjustcrossed the street and was in the BankParkafterleavingthe Albany Lion football game.
OJAC to celebrate Día de los Muertos
The cultural traditions of el Día de los Muertos will be celebrated at the Old Jail Art Center with a free family festival for all ages. The event is set for Saturday, Nov.
Tempers flare at hospital meeting
A meeting that started off on a contentious note only got more intense as the night went on, with strong opinions surfacing on almost every agenda item of the Shackelford County HospitalDistrict’sMonday,Oct. 21 session.
Early voting underway this week with bigger than usual numbers
Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election got off to a bigger than usual start this week, with 256 ballots marked by mid-day on Tuesday.
Trick-or-treat, costume contest set downtown
Next Thursday will be a big day in downtown Albany, with local merchants set up to dole out candy and the annual Halloween Costume Contest starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Bank Park.
