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VOICES of VALOR

VOICES of VALOR

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VOICES of VALOR

Ja Robinson,
Thursday, February 20, 2025
I spent two years in Vietnam, I'm not really sure what for.The government declared it necessary That we participate in that war.'The Communists,' you all declared Are knocking at freedom's door, And freedom's not worth anything If it's not worth fighting for.So start the draft and pack your bags.
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory urges producers to watch for signs of Q fever during the birthing season in sheep and goats. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory urges producers to watch for signs of Q fever during the birthing season in sheep and goats. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

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Managing Q fever outbreaks this spring

Laura Muntean - Agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/
Thursday, February 20, 2025
As warmer weather approaches, many livestock producers across the state are set to begin preparations for birthing season for several ruminant species.
Find your Peru

Find your Peru

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Find your Peru

Sue Jane Sullivan
Thursday, February 20, 2025
A mother of a former student caught me in the hall this week between classes.Becky lit up, excited to tell me about one of her sons who had just told her he and another former student were embarking on a nine-day trip to Peru.

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Faces & Places

Meg Gruben
Thursday, February 20, 2025
“There is no such thing as a 'broken family.'Family is family, and is not determined by marriage certificates, divorce papers, and adoption documents. Families are made in the heart. The only time family becomes null is when those ties in the heart are cut.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, February 13, 2025
• Rotan City Council Meeting 7am• Roby City Council Meeting 12 pm• Rotan ISD Board meeting 6:30 pmFebruary 14th• Happy Valentine's Day!February 17th• PRESIDENT'S DAYFebruary 22nd• THE OLD GLORY TEXAS COMMUNITY CENTER SR. CITIZENS Saturday Night Musical: 5:00 until ?
How to Choose and Use a Home Blood Pressure Monitor

How to Choose and Use a Home Blood Pressure Monitor

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How to Choose and Use a Home Blood Pressure Monitor

News Staff
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Dear Senior, Can you offer me any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have high blood pressure and my doctor recommended I get a home monitor so I can keep tabs on it.
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Anita Dozier
Thursday, February 13, 2025
OMG this weather is something else, ninety-one one day and 30 the next. That's enough to make one's body get all messed up, that's when we get sick. I like the warm weather better than the cold.Susan and I had another funeral this week, more sadness for our family again.