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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.

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BALANCING THE BOOKS AND BENEFITS

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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.

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HOW DARE YOU!

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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

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

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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?

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, December 5, 2024
7 th - Saturday• Christmas in Fisher County Lighted Christmas Parade - Christmas on the Courthouse Square - Parade line-up at 6pm __ Parade begins at7pm - Vendors & Floats infor call940-256-1081 ★ Santa!, Chrismtas Movie on the Lawn, Hot Cocoa, Stew & Cornbread Plus Door Prizes!
Old Glory News

Old Glory News

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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.
Texas Christmas tree farms continue to see high demand for choose-and-cut trees. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas Christmas tree farms continue to see high demand for choose-and-cut trees. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

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Demand for live Christmas trees remains strong

Adam Russellg - Agrilifetoday.tamu.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Demand for Texas-grown Christmas trees continues to rise as acreage and entrepreneurial interest in farms expands, according to a Texas A&M Forest Service expert.Fred Raley, Ph.D.
Christmas wish

Christmas wish

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Christmas wish

Sue Jane Sullivan
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Christmas carols have second, third, and fourth verses.“It Came Upon the Midnight Clear”(1849, Edmund Hamilton Sears)And man at war with man hears not The tidings which they bring.O, hush the noise, ye men of strife And hear the angels sing.
Fredda Buckner, John Dickson, Sebastian Barragon, Amy Young, Michelle Cole, Linda De Los Santos

Fredda Buckner, John Dickson, Sebastian Barragon, Amy Young, Michelle Cole, Linda De Los Santos

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Sebastian Barragon Wins Local Competition inLions International Peace Poster Contest

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Thursday, December 5, 2024
Fisher County, TX – Sebastian Barragon, a 7th grade student at Roby CISD, has taken the first step to become an internationally recognized artist by winning a local competition sponsored by the Fisher County Lions Clubs.Sebastian is the son of Ruben and Angelica Barragon.