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Rotan ISD Valedictorian - 98.93333 Jorge Perales Garcia

Rotan ISD Valedictorian - 98.93333 Jorge Perales Garcia

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Graduates prepare for final ceremonies

News Staff
Thursday, May 19, 2022
After 12 — and sometimes more — years, seniors across the double mountains are preparing to collect their hard-earned diplomas, with Roby and Rotan school districts hosting commencement ceremonies this Friday, with Aspermont graduates crossing the stage next week on May 27.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
May 19th Roby CISD Last Day of School and Early Relase 12pm May 20th Roby CISD Senior Video at 6pm Rotan ISD High School Graduation 7pm in the HS Auditorium Roby CISD High School Graduation 8pm in the gym May 22ND SPAGHETT LUNCHEON YOUTH CAMP FUNDRAISER & SILENT AUCTION - First Baptist...
The Nomadic

The Nomadic

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The Nomadic Newspaper visits Utopia

News Staff
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Robert and Paula Kelly meeting up with Dayton and Sam Baublit from Kerrville at The Laurel Tree Restaurant in Utopia Texas. They are open only on Saturday by reservation. We just missed out on booking the Tree House dinning area due to a wedding, maybe next time. We ended up in the main dining room.
Although there are still hundreds of books still waiting to fill the stacks at the Rotan Public Library, the staff welcomes everyone to come visit the new downtown location on Rotan's main street.

Although there are still hundreds of books still waiting to fill the stacks at the Rotan Public Library, the staff welcomes everyone to come visit the new downtown location on Rotan's main street.

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Shhh... Rotan Library quietly reopens

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Although the Rotan Library has been welcoming a steady trickle of customers over the past couple of months, there is still a good deal of work to be done before the building can have a grand opening in its new downtown location.
Voters back property tax amendments

Voters back property tax amendments

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Voters back property tax amendments

News Staff
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Texas voters overwhelmingly approved two proposed amendments on Saturday that will provide property tax relief to homeowners. According to the Austin American-Statesman, nearly 85% of voters supported Proposition 2, which raises the homestead exemption from $25,000 to $40,000 starting this year.
ANITA DOZIER

ANITA DOZIER

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Old Glory News

News Staff
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Oh geee! what a busy and hot weekend for a lot of folks. We are so very thankful for the cloud that came through here last Sunday night and gave us little more than an inch of rain. Oh did that smell and sound so wonderful. However the wind and hot weather took care of that moisture in a hurry.
Specialized Moving Services That Help Seniors Downsize and Relocate

Specialized Moving Services That Help Seniors Downsize and Relocate

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Specialized Moving Services That Help Seniors Downsize and Relocate

News Staff
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend any businesses or services that specialize in helping seniors downsize and relocate? I need to find some help moving my mother from her four-bedroom home – where she’s lived for nearly 50 years – to an apartment near me.

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Quote of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
''The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people." ~ Tom Clancy