News
2020 Robertson County Fair Queen, Emily Hall
Queen – Emily Hall, 1st runner up – Autumn Rachui, 2nd runner up – Celese Cranney, 3rd runner up – Cammy Ezzel, 4th runner up – Ellis Trevino
Robertson County Judge Charles Ellison
In a special meeting held March 17, 2020, the Robertson County Commissioners signed a disaster declaration to continue to protect the citi-zens of Robertson County.
By Dennis Phillips
Mrs. Norma Jean Brewer holds a sign of love for her kin-folk in Robertson County.
With everything shutting down and no visitation allowed Franklin Nursing Home’s Activity Director, Courtney Iverson is keeping everyone smiling with alternative activities for the residents.
By Suzi Elliott
Columns & Opinions
In this day and age, where social media has become an infestation of posts and repost of information, some of that information is good, some reposts are just junk.
By Then Again, I Could Be Wrong.
Miss Hattie Pack entertained fifty-four relatives of Lawrence D. O’Neal at a dinner Sunday held at the family home at Franklin to celebrate his 94th birthday.
We read about active shooter incidents almost weekly. The news channels fill the airwaves with one story after another. On March 7, 1 Killed and 17 Wounded in Cleveland, OH.
By Then Again, I Could Be Wrong.
Sports
UIL puts brakes on athletics
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is the governing body that oversees the athletic programs in the State of Texas for high school girls and boys sports.
By Chalkboard Report
The Bremond Lady Tigers are saying goodbye to basketball and welcoming in the sports of softball and track. These are two areas the Lady Tigers have excelled in over the years.
By Michael Cotton
The Bremond Tigers are not noted for their strong play in basketball, it’s just not a sport of emphasis.
By Michael Cotton
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