Sheep / Goats

Hamilton, TX --2/19/24 Head Count: 1,397 Dorper & Dorper X Lambs 20-40 lbs: 230-280 CWT 40-70 lbs: 250-310 CWT 70 lbs & up: 195-290 CWT Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 80-260 HD Rams: 105-200 CWT Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: NT 40-70 lbs: NT 70 lbs.

Symposium set for vet/science teachers in Stephenville

The Texas A&M AgriLife Veterinary Science Certificate Program will host the ONE HERD Symposium June 25-27 in Stephenville, offering educators the opportunity to learn about veterinary and animal science topics.

Granbury Opera House staging ‘My Fair Lady’

Granbury Theatre Company will continue its Broadway on the Brazos season with “My Fair Lady” on February 23-March 24, 2024, at the historic Granbury Opera House in Downtown Granbury.

Scholarship open to journalism students

The North & East Texas Press Association, in conjunction with the Texas Press Association, will once again award two $1,500 scholarships to eligible candidates at its April 25-27, 2024 convention held in Granbury.

Feb. 29 is deadline for prepaid tuition program

Texas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide, required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the taxadvantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fund before the close of the current general enrollment period on Feb. 29.

Rodeo event boasts ‘Simply Style’

Lilly G Productions will stage the annual Simply Dangerous fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. in Tarleton’s Student Center Ballrooms, benefitting Children’s Miracle Network and Cook Children’s Healthcare Foundation.

Fire destroys local home

Emergency services spent more than three hours Thursday, Feb. 15 on scene at a house fire at 426 W. Mesquite. According to Erath County Fire Marshal Tommy Shelton preliminary investigation indicates that the fire was accidental and no one was home at the time of the fire.

City races draw candidates

An election for city council and mayor will be held May 6 after filings ended Friday, Feb. 16 in contested races. For the race of mayor, incumbent David Leatherwood will face off against John J Staud III. For city council Place 2 incumbent Orion Gallagher will face off against Nancy Williams.