Rehearsals for the four summer performances of the Fort Griffin Fandangle will continue tonight and all next week starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Prairie Theater.

The Shackelford County 4-H Club’s horse judging team of Faith Fry, Madailein Beard and Grace Fry won the Texas State 4-H Roundup Horse Judging contest last week in College Station. The trio topped a field of 74teamsThursday,June6.

Beginningapproximately Wednesday, June 12, a Texas Department of Transportation contractor will begin cleaning and sealing the joints of the US 180 bridge over Hubbard Creek Reservoir. Thisprocessispreventative maintenancetoextend the life of the structure, according to a TxDOT press release.

District office to close July 1- 5 Moran ISD moved past the halfway point of its summer school program this week. Sessions are held 8:00 a.m.

Albany’s Will LeMay won the Texas High School Rodeo Association trap shooting title for the second year in a row Saturday, June8aspartoftheTHSRA State Finals Rodeo being held in Abilene.

The annual quilt show sponsored by the Albany Study Club is coming up soon. Quilts need to be taken to the Shackelford County Library so that they can be sorted and prepared for display at the Whitney Theatre during Fandangle, the last two weekends in June.

Local businesses and residentsareencouragedto joinwithpatriotsacrossthe United States this Friday, June 14 in the annual celebration of Flag Day. Individuals and business owners who have their own flags are asked to put them up for the day, except in case of inclement weather.

Albany water plant supervisor Michael Graham said this week that weather conditions have prevented city workers from spraying for mosquitoes so far this season. “Humidity and temperature levels must change before spraying begins,” Graham said.

Several volunteers showed up at the Depot last Saturday for the annual citywide cleanup day sponsored by the Albany Chamber of Commerce. Brandi Lehew, Chamber manager, said there were a few more helpers than last year, and they finished the work in record time.