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William “Billy” Lee McCullough, a lifelong resident of Franklin, Texas, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 at the age of 61. Billy is survived by his parents, Mackie Lee and Mable McCullough; his children and their spouses, Christie...

Heads Held High

Eagles once again secure the Bi-District title and that will conclude the 2020-2021 season for this great bunch of football players. The Hearne Eagles, on the road to Bruce Field, lost the Area Championship game to the Beckville Bearcats by the...

You Can Only Turn 100 once

Catherine F. DeStefano turns 100 on November 27, 2020. She moved to Mumford in 1940 from Tickfaw, Louisiana when she married Sam J. DeStefano. They moved from Mumford to Hearne in 1954 where she still lives. She was a very involved wife, mother, and...

Burn good to go

After meeting with local officials, taking into account the current conditions concerning COVID, and the implications of Thanksgiving holiday travel, Burn Night will be Tuesday, November 24. The burn will be streamed live for free on TexAgs. To read...

Newly elected slated to take oath of office

It is just about time for the oath of office for our local elected candidates. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition http://etypeservices.com/Robertson%20County%20NewsID275/

Be among the... WELL-INFORMED.

It’s time for some holiday fun. The newspaper is having a bit of a contest, really more a drawing than a contest. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition http://etypeservices.com/Robertson%20County%20NewsID275/

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RR Crossing construction closes Hwy. 6 for three days

According to officials on the construction site, US Hwy. 6 will be closed, both lanes for the next two days.

By Dennis Phillips Publisher

BVGCD offers information transparency to the public

During the Robertson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, David Strata, newly re-appointed board member of the Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District spent about 30 minutes answering que

By Dennis Phillips Publisher

Newspapers under new ownership

As of December 1, 2020, the Robertson County News has been sold by Moser Community Media to Phillips Publishing, LLC.

By Roy Mccoy Staff Writer

Perspectives

Researcher spotlights ‘‘invisible incentives’’

The Texas Enterprise Fund took a hit for lack of transparency in a new research paper from the National Freedom of Information Coalition.

By Capitol Highlights

What most of you know, maybe

It is a different day at the Robertson County News. The temperature outside hit 28 degrees as we welcomed in December.

By Then Again, I Could Be Wrong.

Readers share many tales of internet woe

Rural Texans have a lot to say about the lack of broadband service in their communities.

By Capitol Highlights

Sports

Heads Held High

Eagles once again secure the Bi-District title and that will conclude the 2020-2021 season for this great bunch of football players.

By Dennis Phillips Publisher

Eagles UNDEFEATED looks to Grapeland in playoffs

That’s it, the end of the regular season, and the Hearne Eagles have finished undefeated in District and the number 1 seed heading into the playoffs this week.

By Dennis Phillips Publisher

Eagles to leash Bulldogs Friday

The Hearne Eagles, coming from a bye week play host to the Thorndale Bulldogs this Friday at Woods Field.

News

RR Crossing construction closes Hwy. 6 for three days

BVGCD offers information transparency to the public

Newspapers under new ownership

Perspectives

Researcher spotlights ‘‘invisible incentives’’

What most of you know, maybe

Readers share many tales of internet woe

Sports

Heads Held High

Eagles UNDEFEATED looks to Grapeland in playoffs

Eagles to leash Bulldogs Friday

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