Several members of the Albany chapter of the Future Farmers of America went to the Cisco College Invitational CDEs contest on Tuesday, March 19, and competed in FBM, Horse, Range Plant ID, Vet Science, and Wildlife contests, placing in several contests and winning district in both Plant ID and...

The Albany High School band will compete in the UIL Region 6, East Zone band concert and sightreading contest in Abilene next week. The contest takes place at Cooper High School over two days, and Albany is scheduled to play on the second day, Wednesday, April 3.

Several members of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church joined other gardening enthusiasts at the Ben Richey Boys Ranch Albany campus this past Sunday to help the boys get their garden started. “There were around 20 volunteers, plus our group,” said campus director Mike Bean.

The Albany wildlife team of Brodey Jones, Bryan Jones, Ryder Wilkins, Tyler Beard, Brady Karl, and Kasey Cauble brought back awards from the Anson Invitational CDEs Thursday, March 7.

Twenty-one Albany High School students are entered in the District 8-2A University Interscholastic League academic meet scheduled for next Wednesday, March 26, at Hawley ISD, and although the local participants have placed well in previous showings, AHS UIL coordinator Rick Davis said Albany is not...

Albany High School juniors and seniors will crown the 2019 prom queen and king during the Junior-Senior Prom to be held Saturday, March 23, from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the Whitney Theatre in downtown Albany.

The Albany Junior Senior Prom is only two days away, but according to Tammy McBee with the local prom dress ministry, there is still time for participants to set up an appointment to try to find that perfect gown, suit, shoes, or tie.

Six young adults from Albany spent spring break almost halfway around the world on a Christian mission trip to Uganda. Current Albany High sophomore Tana Thompson joined AHS alumni Michael Cotter, Rachel Hill, Michala Huckabay, Autumn Owen, and Hunter Owen.

Several local youth took show steers to Houston over spring break, and one of them, Albany eighth grader Gracie Price, placed high enough to earn a spot in the prestigious sale. Price took sixth in class 1 light weight Shorthorn at the Junior Market Steer Show.

Lindsey Lucas, a 2018 graduate of Albany High School, is continuing her softball career at Hardin-Simmons University and is hoping she will have a chance to play overseas this summer.