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After officials accepted his early resignation on Monday, Rotan ISD trustee Matt Preston’s seat remains vacant until the outcome of the November election.

After officials accepted his early resignation on Monday, Rotan ISD trustee Matt Preston’s seat remains vacant until the outcome of the November election.

Preston Resigns Board Seat:

The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of fellow board member, Matt Preston, leaving his seat vacant until the results of the upcoming November Elections.

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October 10th - Thursday• Rotan City Council meeting 7 am• Roby City Council meeting 12pmOctober 14th - Monday• COLUMBUS DAY• NO SCHOOL - ASPERMONT, ROTAN, & ROBYOctober 15th - Tuesday• Fisher CO. Commissioner Court 9 am• Stonewall CO. Commissioner Court 9 AMOctober 19th - Saturday• Hobbs Homecoming

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Texas forage producers battling fall armyworms

Forage producers around the state are battling fall armyworms and taking protective measures to defend high value pastures and fields for hay and grazing, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.David Kerns, Ph.D.
Community journalism starts with community

Community journalism starts with community

Community journalism starts with community

Running a local newspaper can be one of the most frustrating, worthwhile, mundane, exciting, demanding, rewarding endeavors you can take on. Sounds great, kids, doesn't it?This year, we received the honor of a request to tell our story as part of National Newspaper Week.
Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Our stories shape the stories that matter most

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YOUR QUESTIONS THEIR ANSWERS

YOUR QUESTIONS THEIR ANSWERS

YOUR QUESTIONS THEIR ANSWERS

Speak Up and Shape the Future This Election Season!With election season quickly approaching, the Double Mountain Chronicle (DMC) is calling on voters to get involved by submitting their questions for candidates running for local office.