The Albany Volunteer Fire Department has scheduled its Burgers and Birds fundraiser for 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Shackelford County 4-H will look back on the recently completed 4-H yearandgetstartedonthe new year with its annual banquet, scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Sunday,Aug.

Moran Independent School District is already halfway through the first grading period with students and faculty fully in the routine of the school year. “We started off strong, and our enrollment is strong,” principal Jo Hise said.

Committee members of the Shackelford 150 Club are looking for more articles about Shackelford County families and businesses – old and new – for a commemorative book being put together as part of the 150th celebration of the county’s founding.

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Albany Mainstreet Playhouse will bring “Always…. Patsy Cline” back to the stage next month at the historicAztec Theater.

♦ $ 1250 With the beginning of thenewschoolyear,Albany students are heading to campus by bus, car, bicycle, or on foot, prompting the need for caution by drivers.

Albany ISD is right on track with 475 students registering for the 20242025 school year as anticipated. Thedistrict’senrollment wasbelowthe500markfor the second straight year, continuing a recent trend of declining numbers.

$ During a regular meeting held Monday, the Albany ISD board of trustees set a special meeting for Friday, Aug. 30 to adopt a $7.6M proposed budget and set a tax rate which is actually three cents lower than last year’s rate.

Registration for the Albany Chamber of Commerce’scommunitywide garage sale will begin Tuesday, Aug. 27, according to Chamber manager Brandi Lehew.