JUSTIN ROMINE Fairfield high school graduate Justin Romine, 21, received a bachelor of science degree in general agriculture with a minor in public relations at commencement exercises held Aug. 8 at Sam Houston State University.

Son of Johnny and Lisa Epp of Fairfield and Richard Romine of Glen Rose, Romine is employed with the Texas Beef Council in Austin, and is attending Texas State University in San Marcos. He will receive a master of science degree in December, 2010, in agriculture education with an emphasis on beef cattle nutrition.

Romine graduated from Fairfield high school in 2006.