After six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

Albany churches began theLentenseasonWednesday, Feb. 14 with the observance of Ash Wednesday.

Albany’s Jaci Chapman andMoran’sTerraThompson have received the Good Citizen award from the Lee’sLegionChapterofthe DaughtersoftheAmerican Revolution. The DAR Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship.

Albany’sCubScoutPack 255 has rescheduled its annual Pinewood Derby for 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 3 at the Scout Hut.

Because of staffing at the Hendrick Regional Blood Center, this month’s blood drive in Albany will move from the usual Thursday afternoon time slot to a Monday, set for Monday, Feb. 26 instead of the original Feb.

Five Albany Lions earned all-state designation with their inclusion on the Blue Bell/ Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A team, which was announced Monday, Feb. 12.

Individual and team photos of Albany’s eight Little Dribblers team will be taken on Saturday, Feb. 17 in the lobby of the main gym, starting at 8:15 a.m.

Albany Little League has extended player registration through the end of February for its 2024 season. Albany Little League organizer Paul Hamilton said 73 players had registered as of Tuesday, Feb.

# Albany to see perennial foe Windthorst at bi-district The Albany Lions will enter the Class 2A boys basketball playoffs as the second seed out of District 10-2A afterwinningtwo games and a coin flip last week.

The Albany Lady Lions open their softball season Thursday, Feb. 15 (today) at the Clyde tournament.