By Lynsi Musselman Albany’s traditional fifth quarter fellowships will resume after this Friday’s first home game again Colorado City on Aug. 28 at The Feed Store.

By Lynsi Musselman The Labor Day Golf Tournament hosted by the Albany Golf Club has filled all tees times with a waiting list in place.  The tournament held on Sept. 5 and 6 is a two- person scramble format with an entry fee of $160 per team.

By Melinda L. Lucas Texans are living in uncertain times amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has lingered for months and thrown most daily activities for a lurch, but if there’s one thing hunters in the Lone Star State can count on, it’s that fall hunting seasons are almost here, and once again, the...

By Lynsi Musselman Moran Independent School District started its 137th first day of school on Monday, Aug. 24. MISD superintendent Danny Freeman said the school year started with 118 students this year, up from August 2019.

By Lynsi Musselman Albany Independent School District enrollment totals after the first week of school are sitting at 509, about a dozen less than this time last year.

By Lynsi Musselman  & Donnie A. Lucas Albany and Texas high school football fans are probably more than ready to see the Friday night lights on across the state.

By Melinda L. Lucas With the annual campaign to raise funds for local organizations starting in October, board members of the Albany Chest will meet next week to organize the 2020 fundraising drive and elect new directors. The meeting is set for Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 5:15 p.m. at The Feed Store.

By Lynsi Musselman A special account was opened to help city of Albany resident Doris Pearce Westray after she was involved in a single-car accident last week at the bottom of Six Mile Hill.

By Donnie A. Lucas Last week’s “probable case” positive test for the COVID-19 coronavirus was confirmed, along with an additional one, in the latest report by the Texas Department of State Health Services, bringing the total number of cases to 22 since March.

By Lynsi Musselman Almost every direction outside of town seems to have road construction. This includes Highway 180 East to Breckenridge, which has been under construction since May.