Water lines planned in Clarke Estates
TheAlbanyCityCouncil met last week on Nov. 13 to address a range of community matters.
4-Hers place at food show
FiveShackelfordCounty 4-H members placed Nov. 14 at the District 7 Food Show in Abilene.
‘Tis the Season!
Lighted Christmas Parade By Donnie A. Lucas TheChristmasshoppingseasonofficially starts on Friday in Albany with participating merchants handing out entry tickets for drawings to be held on Saturday, Nov.
A New Chapter and a Final Goodbye
By David H. Waller A little over a year ago, Donnie, Melinda, and I sat down at The Albany News office to talk about the possibility of me buying the historic newspaper. But as we unpacked the details, I knew the timing wasn’t quite right.
New AISD supt. to start in January
By Melinda L. Lucas Daryl Stuard of Bremond was named as the “lone finalist” for the position of Albany ISD superintendent by AISD trustees after a four-day round of interviews and special meetings last week.
Wallers begin Albany News transition
Dec. 1 to new location This week marks the beginning of new ownership at The Albany News as David and Courtney Waller assume the reins from longtime owners Donnie and Melinda Lucas.
Border Patrol picks up 10 detainees
A routine traffic stop on One-Mile Hill just outside the Albany city limits led to a Border Patrol pickup of eight individuals on Monday, Nov. 4.
Only $ 3750 collected by Chest
$ By Sam Waller The Albany Chest is accepting donations toward its fundraising goal of $48,000 for the 2024 campaign. As of Tuesday, Nov.
Pickleball tourney rescheduled
By Sam Waller The Albany PTO’s Glow in the Dark pickleball tournament for junior high and high school students, originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16, has been pushed back to the spring semester.
Flag football, cheer photos ready for pickup at The Albany News
By Melinda L. Lucas Photo packages of flag football players and youth cheerleaders that were ordered last month are now available for pickup at The Albany News, open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m.
