By Melinda L. LucasThe Old Jail Art Center children’s summer workshop registration is happening now with a deadline date set for Friday, July 1.The traditional Cultural Connections Camp, which is centered on Greece this year, will be offered both on-site and virtually to start things off on...

By Sam WallerCloset Angels and The Local Exchange ministries will be closed from Sunday, June 26 through Saturday, July 9, as volunteers take their vacations.Closet Angels director Lori Reames said the main number for both ministries, 325-762-0335, may be contacted in case urgent needs arise.Closet...

By Sam WallerThe First Baptist Church youth group will hold a bake sale Sunday, June 26 to raise funds for summer camps.The bake sale will start at noon in the Fellowship Hall and continue until everything is sold, with donations accepted.FBC youth minister Eduardo San Lucas said the bake sale will...

By Sam WallerOne Albany Little League All-Star team had its run in the District 5 tournament come to an end this week, with a second still playing and a third just getting started.Albany’s Major All-Stars survived one elimination game before falling to Wylie on Monday.The Minor All-Stars are among...

By Sam WallerAlbany’s summer conditioning programs for boys and girls entered its second week with participation rates holding steady.“It’s just good, hard work,” Albany head football coach Denney Faith said. “We’ve had about the same number of kids, 20 to 25, showing up.

By Sam WallerThe team of Martinson, Martinson, and Martinson won a playoff against Wilson, Wilson, and Lamberti to claim the championship flight of the Albany Golf Club’s annual Father’s Day Scramble.The two-day event wrapped up Sunday, June 19 at the Albany Golf Course.A playoff was required after...

By Sam WallerThe Albany Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a free youth clinic Sunday, June 26, at Albany Golf Course.The clinic, which will be conducted by Central Texas Junior Golf, is open to students in third through eighth grade.

By Sam WallerResourceCare is accepting sponsorships for its Summer Day Camp, which starts Monday, July 11.“We’re taking sponsorships through the end of next week (Friday, July 1),” ResourceCare’s Mindy Ary said. “The sponsors’ names will be on the back of all the campers’  T-shirts.

By Sam WallerOfficers of the Moran FFA chapter took part in a leadership lunch meeting Tuesday, June 21, with members of the Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate.The lunch meeting, which was sponsored by J.C. Johnson and the Dorset Johnson LLP Attorneys in Fort Worth, was held at the Fort Worth Club and...

By Sam WallerMoran ISD faculty and staff met earlier this month with Joni West of the East End Co-Op to discuss how to better meet students’ needs.Moran superintendent Dr. John Denson said the meeting on Tuesday, June 14 was intended to help the district to provide resources for students.“This...