Annual Fandangle meeting planned
The annual membership meeting of the Fort Griffin Fandangle Association is set for Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Patsy Cline continues with 2 more shows
Thelocalrevivalof“Always... Patsy Cline” opened to enthusiastic crowds last weekend, with two more performances set this weekend on Sept.
2 new exhibits to be featured at Old Jail
Members of the Old Jail Art Center will get an up-close look at two new exhibits during a reception on Saturday, Sept. 21, with the galleries open to the public during regular museum hours.
Trustees review audit, integrity rating
The Albany school board reviewed the audit report for the year ending in August and were notified of the district’s A rating from TEA’s financial integrity system during the monthly meeting held Monday, Sept. 16.
City adopts NNR rate
Albany city council members voted during their monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 16 to adopt the tax rate that had been proposed on Aug.
SCAD board okays budget
With no one from the public present to speak at eitheroftworequiredpublic hearings, the board of directors for the Shackelford County Appraisal District (SCAD) approved the 2025 budget and the the 20252026 Reappraisal Plan on unanimous votes during a Sept. 13 meeting.
Chest applications due by Sept. 27
Albany Chest applications are due by Friday, Sept. 27 in order to be considered for 2025 funding.
Jeff Neal to speak to local students
For the past two years, The Open Door has presented its “Go for the Gold” program to students at Albany Junior/Senior High. This year, The Open Door has received a grant that allows for bringing in speakers from Sports World to address students from Albany and the surrounding area.
Moran gets ready for homecoming
Moran homecoming activities are underway with students and faculty preparing for a big week. The homecoming game against Rotan has been movedto7:30p.m.Thursday, Sept.
Ribbon Cutting
Members of the Albany Chamber of Commerce gather with owners and staff at Big Country Outpost for a ceremonial ribbon cutting on the opening weekend of the 2024 hunting season.
