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Brother Brooks receiving his award from the Worshipful Master Jay Hagins

Brother Brooks receiving his award from the Worshipful Master Jay Hagins

Aspermont Masonic Lodge Honors Irvin Brooks for 50 years of Service

Steve Duncan
Thursday, December 12, 2024
It is an honor and a privilege to recognize an organization’s member’s achievements. Recently an award ceremony was held at Aspermont Masonic Lodge No.1382 A.F.& A.M. This award was to recognize a member for his long service to the lodge.

Cedar fever’ season begins in Texas

News Staff
Thursday, December 12, 2024
It’s time for Texans to brace for ‘cedar fever’ season once again. Cedar fever is an allergic reaction to the pollen released by mountain cedar trees and, unfortunately, you don’t have to be allergic to the pollen for it to affect you.
Jason Date with IREN Energy answered a few brief questions during Fisher County Commissioners public hearing regarding a series of reinvestment zones on Monday.

Jason Date with IREN Energy answered a few brief questions during Fisher County Commissioners public hearing regarding a series of reinvestment zones on Monday.

HUSHED AND RUSHED

Editor Double Mountain Chronicle
Thursday, December 12, 2024
JEFF HURT IWhile holding the official public hearings on Monday regarding the reinvestment zones for a series of proposed renewable energy projects, the commissioners also approved several tax abatements with companies, sharing little information about how it will affect the county.
SMHD employee representative, Molly Wells, discusses new time-off policies at Monday’s meeting.

SMHD employee representative, Molly Wells, discusses new time-off policies at Monday’s meeting.

BALANCING THE BOOKS AND BENEFITS

News Staff
Thursday, December 12, 2024
The Stonewall Hospital Board of Directors heard from employee representatives when convening on Monday, reviewing a staff petition before making final decisions to approve an amended compensation policy that administrators say will reduce accounting challenges and protect the district from large...
Mildred Crouch of Hamlin, Texas learns self-defense techniques in Old Glory Saturday afternoon at the women's self-defense seminar conducted by Scott Feagan and coordinated by Jan Harris.

Mildred Crouch of Hamlin, Texas learns self-defense techniques in Old Glory Saturday afternoon at the women's self-defense seminar conducted by Scott Feagan and coordinated by Jan Harris.

HOW DARE YOU!

News Staff
Thursday, December 12, 2024
'What if you were seconds away from becoming a victim— would you know how to fight back?'This chilling question is not hypothetical. For a young Texas Tech graduate in Lubbock, it became a terrifying reality when an attempted kidnapper dragged her from her car in a Dollar General parking lot.
How to Talk to Your Doctors – and Get Them to Listen

How to Talk to Your Doctors – and Get Them to Listen

How to Talk to Your Doctors – and Get Them to Listen

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Dear Senior, How can I get my doctors to listen better? I just turned 78, and over the past few years I feel more and more dismissed by my doctors. I know I can’t be the only one who feels this way. Any suggestions?

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Old Glory News

Anita Dozier
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Another Thanksgiving gone for another year, I do hope everyone had a great and Blessed one with family and friends. We have a few days to lose the pounds we gained until it will be Christmas. Then the goodies will appear.We are still enjoying the nice weather, a little nippy but so pleasant.