STONEWALL COUNTY BACK IN COMPLIANCE

Stonewall County is officially caught up on its financial reporting after commissioners received a clean audit opinion for fiscal year 2024, a milestone that closes the chapter on several years of delayed reports and missed deadlines.Abilene-based Roberts & McGee CPA.

Rotan turns the valve on new rates

The Rotan City Council approved the first reading of its proposed utility ordinance in August, which will raise water and sewer rates for all customers while also clarifying policies for meter rereads, connections, and reconnections.

NEW PRESS SAME FIGHT

The Chronicle’s voice isn’t changing, just the press that brings it to life. Subscribers of the Double Mountain Chronicle may not hear it, but they will see it on their doorsteps next week when the paper rolls off a different set of presses, this time in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Aspermont ISD Education Foundation launches to boost classrooms and CTE

A group of community leaders has created the Aspermont ISD Education Foundation, an independent nonprofit that will raise private funds to enrich teaching, inspire learning, and expand opportunities for every student in the Aspermont Independent School District.

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TPWD Hosts Veteran Suicide Awareness Ruck Hikes

Throughout September, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will host Veteran Suicide Awareness Ruck Hikes at Texas State Parks and State Natural Areas, and all military, veterans, family and friends are invited to participate.

Strong Populations and Prime Conditions Set Stage for Promising Dove Season

Despite early weather challenges, Texas dove hunters can look forward to a strong 2025 season.Spring population surveys conducted by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) staff found mourning dove numbers continue to trend near historic highs.

Communication gaps and costs collide with repair timelines

outside help.Attention then turned to water quality oversight. Residents pressed Marquis on whether tanks had been inspected recently and how the public could access those reports.

EXECUTIVE SESSION ENDS, STALEMATE BEGINS

After more than an hour of deliberation in executive session during a specially called meeting Tuesday night, the Rotan ISD Board of Trustees took no action toward appointing candidates to fill two vacant board seats.

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