Foreign Investors Must Report U.S. Agricultural Land Holdings
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(Aspermont, TX), April 16, 2024 – U.S.
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Wheat leaf rust and stripe rust an emerging problem statewide
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While recent rains have been a boon to many crops in the state, they have also presented an unfortunate emerging issue with wheat rust development throughout the state, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Faces & Places
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“Hemingway once said that ‘there is nothing to writing, you just sit down at a typewriter and bleed.’What Hemingway failed to mention is that bleeding is the easy part. To cut is what makes writing hard.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
History’s Storytellers
History’s Storytellers
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“The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes the possibility of error.”— Doris Kearns Goodwin My wayfaring existence, with a great deal of time spent behind the wheel, lends itself to listening to audiobooks.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
R.L. Penick, early Stamford mayor and often called the “Father of Stamford,” rides out of Stamford City Hall’s fire station in a magnificent early scene of local boosterism .
Confessions of a Shameless Booster
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I haven’t always called myself a shameless small town booster. In fact, until recently, this is a moniker that I likely would have rejected.Now, before you do a double take and begin to reconsider my entire persona, let me explain.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Good news at Pooh’s Corner in Aspermont, having not only earned a top-tier rating with the Texas Rising Star Program, the county and city also recently extended the facility the maximum allowable tax exemption. Photo by Jeff Hurt
Aspermont Daycare Delights as Officials Grant Tax Break
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Aspermont day care facilities will be getting a tax break this year after recently passed legislation that allows some taxing entities to offer tax abatements, which county and city officials adopted a resolution to extend the abatement at the maximum rate.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles
Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles
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Hey there, culinary adventurers! Did you know that the ancient Incas were onto something when they mashed peanuts into a paste over a thousand years ago? Yep, peanut butter has been delighting taste buds across cultures and centuries! Now, are you ready to add your own twist to this timeless treat?
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Rotan City Council Hits Pause on Clean-Up
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The Rotan City Council shifted gears last week after some council members reviewed alternative approaches to the city’s substandard structure ordinance, which prompted officials to table the substandard structure ordinance for a second time, with the council possibly looking to make revisions next...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
INK, PAPER, AND PATRIOTISM!
INK, PAPER, AND PATRIOTISM!
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AUSTIN, Texas (March 10th 2024)— Staff Sergeant Cody Hicks, a resident of Aspermont, Texas, recently completed Basic Orientation training at Texas State Guard Armory, Dallas, Texas and is now certified to serve in the ranks of the Texas State Guard (TXSG).
Thursday, April 18, 2024
To aid ongoing code enforcement efforts, the City of Rotan recently received a donation in the form of this animal control vehicle, courtesy of Howard and Judy Gordon.
Officials Still Chasing Elusive Animal Control Solutions
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Fur-midable Citizen generous donation could ignite solutionAlthough progress has been slow regarding a possible countywide solution to Fisher County’s animal control issues, with municipal bodies officially expressing a willingness to enter into an inter-local agreement, commissioners will...
Thursday, April 18, 2024