By Lynsi Musselman Senior girls from Albany’s Dance Theatre Company will participate in their final recital this Friday night. The private event, which is open to invited guests only, will be at the Whitney Theatre at 7:00 p.m.

By Melinda L. Lucas Tax appraisal notices for county property were mailed out recently, according to Clayton Snyder, chief appraiser of the Shackelford County Appraisal District (CAD).

Albany High School junior Amber Leverton was inadvertently left off the list of honor students provided by Albany ISD two weeks ago.  AHS counselor Jenny Scott said on Tuesday that Leverton is among students with a GPA of 90 or above and should have been included in the list of academic honors.

By Lynsi Musselman The Old Jail Art Center remains temporarily closed and has yet to announce an opening date. OJAC has several interactive ways to stay connected to the museum and educate learners from home. Visit the OJAC Facebook page on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.

By Donnie A. Lucas Local residents will have to wait another week to find out if and when the city pool will be opening this summer, according to city manager Billy Holson.

By Donnie A. Lucas After almost a three-month lull in activity, local student athletes who will enter grades 7-12 next fall have their first opportunity to start supervised workouts that include both conditioning and limited sport-specific training.

By Melinda L. Lucas Five of the eight local senior athletes who were selected to participate in this summer’s FCA All-Star games were presented last week with personalized items they would normally have received as part of the festival events.

By Donnie A. Lucas More teams have signed up for the annual Fathers Day Golf Tournament set for June 20-21 at the Albany Golf Course.

By Donnie A. Lucas Albany Little League games started this week despite a lengthy delay from the original start date due to the coronavirus pandemic. Both major and minor teams will play three days per week during a shortened season scheduled to end by June 30.

By Lynsi Musselman The Feed Store reopened Monday for summer hours. The Feed Store’s normal hours will be Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Thursday hours are 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and the facility is closed Wednesday and Sunday.