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Greaseworms raise $ 44,000 for camp

2 years ago By Ginger Bartee

Albany’s Team Greaseworms recently completed the Nail Ranch Buffalo RunAdventureChallenge. Participating in the annual event for the fourth year, Greaseworms finished with no mechanical failures and had a fun and rewarding trip along the way.

Travel funds raised for FCCLA qualifiers

2 years ago By Donnie A. Lucas

A group of eight students and their sponsor will travel to Seattle in a couple of weeks for the FCCLA National Conference after qualifying to compete in a pair of video contests.

WANTED: Entries for Fandangle parade

2 years ago By Donnie A. Lucas

The annual Fandangle Parade is just over a week away, and organizers are seeking entries to make the event a success. Judging will be held in six categories with cash prizes awarded to winners, according to parade co-chairman Megaen Birdwell.

2 new exhibits to open Saturday at OJAC

2 years ago By Melinda L. Lucas

All kinds of works illustrating Texas state parks are hung on the walls of the Old Jail Art Center this week, and Galveston artist Eric Schnell is creating “islands for discovery” in several galleries.

AISD, Scott sign retirement agreement

2 years ago By Melinda L. Lucas

Emeritus” until May 2025 Jonathan Scott, Albany ISD superintendent for the past four years, was reassigned to the position of “Superintendent Emeritus” effective May 29, 2024 and will serve in that capacity for one year until May 29, 2025, according to the terms of an agreement accepted by the...

Workers should meet at 8:30 am at the Depot

2 years ago By Ginger Bartee

♦ It’s time for the Chamber of Commerce annual community-wide cleanup day scheduled for Saturday, June 8. Volunteers should meet at the Depot at 8:30 a.m.

Workers should meet at 8:30 am at the Depot

County fire dept. starts fundraising campaign

2 years ago By Sam Waller

The Shackelford County Rural Volunteer Fire Department is soliciting donations to help cover operating costs for the department.

Spots open for Milky Way camp

2 years ago By Sam Waller

Fort Griffin State Historic Site is still accepting participants for its Milky Way Photography Workshop summer camp. The workshop is scheduled for Friday-Saturday, June 7-8.

MISD ends year with 120

2 years ago By Sam Waller

Moran Independent School District experienced notable growth during the 2023-24 school year, starting with an enrollment of 105 students onthefirstdayofclassand finishing at 120. Superintendent Dr.

Commodities to be distributed June 6-7

2 years ago By Melinda L. Lucas

Pick-up dates for the June distribution of the commodity food program provided by Shackelford County are June 6-7. Certified eligible families in Moran should pick up their monthly commodity food at the Moran City Hall between 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.

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