Rotan at Jayton tourny The Albany Lady Lions picked up their second win of the season last week at the Jayton tournament beforetakingtheirThanksgiving break. The Lady Lions (2-9) resumed action Tuesday, Dec.

The Albany Junior High Cubs and Lady Cubs basketball teams returned from the Thanksgiving break Monday, Dec. 2 with games against Hawley.

The Albany Lions boys basketball teams will actually get in preseason work before the start of district play this season, but not much. The Lions, who lost two weeks of the schedule because of football playoffs, will start Thursday-Saturday, Dec.

All nine members of the Moran Bulldogs were named to the All-District 9-1A DII football team. The team was selected by vote of district coaches.

TheMoranIndependent SchoolDistrictreturnsfrom its Thanksgiving break to tackle the last three weeks of the fall semester. ClassesresumeMonday, Dec.

Albanywillonceagain honor veterans buried at the Albany Cemetery with a memorial wreath for the holiday season as part of the National WreathsAcrossAmerica Day observance. Local volunteers, including familymembers, will gather on Saturday, Dec.

TheTexasA&MAgriLife Disaster, Assessment and Recovery unit will conduct a Wildfire Mitigation and PreventionConference9:00 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Dec.

Albany resident Adam Ray has been hired as appraiser by the Shackelford County Appraisal District, according to an announcement by interim chief appraiser Richard Petree. Ray and his wife, the former Emily Van Zant, moved to Albany in 2020, and Ray has been working as a fee appraiser for West Texas Appraisal in Abilene.

The Albany PTO will host its annual Christmas Parade of Homes on Sunday, December 8, from 3 to 5 p.m., with a new addition this year – a Christmas Tour Luncheon preceding the tour. The event serves as a fundraiser to support the PTO’s mission of providing school supplies for Albany students and to help fund the PTO Christmas Movie Party at the Aztec on Dec.