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Texas fruit growers cautiously optimistic about yields

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
While it is too early to tell about the impact of chill hours for fruits grown in higher chill areas of the state, current conditions are good for the low-to-mid chill areas, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.The importance of chilling outLarry Stein, Ph.D.

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Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Remember those kids who could eat sticks of butter like it was nobody’s business? Well, that was my sister back in the day, and now my daughter’s following in her buttery footsteps. While I’m all for cooking with butter, I draw the line at gnawing on a stick of it.
Reader's Recipes

Reader's Recipes

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Reader's Recipes

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
CHICKEN CASSEROLE4 cans of chicken breast drained save the liquid 2 cans of cream of chicken soup 2 small cans of chopped chilies Mix all together use the saved liquid In a large pyrex bowl layer with corn tortillas and then spread some of the chicken mixture over them, layer more corn tortillas...

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RECOMMENDATIONS

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
• Install a secured vestibule.• Relocate the administration office.• Remove lockers and upgrade wall finish.• Repaint all interior dry wall surfaces.• Renovate staff restrooms to be compatible with TAS/ADA requirements.• Renovate restrooms in other areas to be compatible with TAS/ADA requirements.
Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

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Nomadic Newspaper goes on a pilgrimage in Scotland

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Another nomadic adventure. Robert and Paula Kelly find themselves at Iona Abby. It is on a very small islands of 3+ square miles jutting out into the wild Atlantic in the far western Scotland island district.
Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

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Rotan ISD trustees consider bond for continued upgrades

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees met with representatives from Gallagher Construction and received current data from financial advisors during a training session last week, where trustees considered presenting an additional bond to the voters.
Demotion experts with Intercon began unloading equipment on Wednesday in preparation for the deconstruction of White's Hardware and Family Dollar stores that were damaged beyond repair by last summer's supercell. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

Demotion experts with Intercon began unloading equipment on Wednesday in preparation for the deconstruction of White's Hardware and Family Dollar stores that were damaged beyond repair by last summer's supercell. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

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ROTAN RENAISSANCE INITIATIVE STEP ONE: DEMOLITION

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
STEP ONE:Two downtown buildings damaged by last year’s storms will begin to come down this week, with complete demolition expected by May. While the anticipated construction for the new ACE Hardware Store has not been set, owners are hoping to open its doors by the end of November.
IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

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IT'S GOING TO BE A COSMIC COOKOUT!

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Stonewall County officials will be hosting a community gathering on the courthouse square following next Monday’s commissioners court meeting, offering visitors a hot dog lunch and glasses for viewing the solar eclipse as it passes over the state on April 8.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
2 nd - Tuesday• The Fisher County Historical Commission meets Tuesday, April 2 at 6 p.m. across from the Courthouse in the Museum. Visitors and guests are welcome. Museum will be open to visitors Saturday, April 12 from 10 am until 2 pm.