Old Glory News

Oh what a beautiful day, and it is Mother's Day. I know so many mothers had a wonderful day with their family. But there are many that no longer have mothers with us, but only in our memories and in our hearts. Mothers are so very special and are so loved.

Does Medicare Cover Vision Care and Eye

Dear Senior, What all does Medicare cover when it comes to vision care? I currently have good vision insurance through my employer but will lose it when I retire.Almost 65Dear Almost, Many soon-to-be retirees are a bit blurry with what Medicare does and doesn’t cover when it comes to vision care.

American Idol Outside America

Jeff Aresty moved from Boston to Waco in 2021. He says people in Boston and those in other parts of the world think of only two things when they think of Waco: Fixer Upper and Branch Davidians.“Unfortunately, that’s not the view that people should have.

Carol's Kitchen

FRESH APPLE CAKE this came from a good friend and I have made so many ways, bundt pans, little pans, mailed it to Lester when he was in Alaska, that's how old it is, this time instead of apples I used 2 cups of zucchini and it tasted just like an apple cake3 cups of flour2 cups of sugar l...

Letters to the Editor Policy

The Double Mountain Chronicle welcomes Letters to the Editor for possible publication. Letters must be original, signed by the writer, and include the writer’s name, address, and phone number. Only the name and city will be published.

2 Cents Worth

Wonderful rain this morning in Aspermont, Texas, Joe's garden is underwater again!!!!He's got everything coming up, the little tomato plants are blooming so maybe he will make tomatoes this year.

Faces & Places

“One person speaking up makes more noise than a thousand people who remain silent.” ~Thom Harnett, Attorney It is early in the morning as I write this.

Letters To The EDITOR

Dear Editor, I enjoyed the recent commentary by the publisher of the DMC. I must say I agree.I too wish our leaders spoke with eloquence and class, without the need for derogatory remarks.

House bill proposes new standardized test

A Texas House bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test and replace it with a test comparing students’ performance to one another rather than stateset standards, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

2 Cents Worth

Grab you a glass of tea and let's rest awhile and visit!!!! Looks like it's going to be a pretty windy day in Aspermont, we sure need rain but it gets so far and goes east of us. My barrels are getting empty, maybe we will get some tonight, the weatherman said last night maybe tonight.