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Stonewall County looks to avoid state jail standards meeting

Stonewall County Judge Ronnie Moorhead explained to commissioners on Monday the letter he received from the TCJS, requesting county representation during the upcoming jail standards committee meeting set for May 11 in Austin, where the county is listed among agenda items.
ERICK REYNOLDS

ERICK REYNOLDS

Former Fisher Co. Deputy indicted on two counts

The Fisher County Grand Jury indicted former Fisher County Deputy Erick Reynolds on charges of cruelty to nonlivestock animals and deadly conduct in discharging his firearm, each a third-degree felony with a $10,000 bond. Reynolds was taken into custody and later released on bond to await trial.
Rotan City Hall hosted a packed house when concerned livestock owners unexpectedly came to speak at a special called meeting last week, where the council was set to adopt new ordinances that could restrict the number of animals allowed in the city limits.

Rotan City Hall hosted a packed house when concerned livestock owners unexpectedly came to speak at a special called meeting last week, where the council was set to adopt new ordinances that could restrict the number of animals allowed in the city limits.

'KEEPIN' OUR CHICKENS'

The Rotan City Council’s special-called meeting drew a crowd of residents last week, who weighed in with questions and concerns as the council began discussions to update ordinances that could affect pet and livestock owners for years to come.
Nomadic Newspaper celebrates in Vietnam

Nomadic Newspaper celebrates in Vietnam

Nomadic Newspaper celebrates in Vietnam

Jacy Sparks and friends took the DMC along to Ha Long Bay Vietnam this month. Going on a trip, whether near or far? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle. You can email it to publisher@dmchronicle.com or text us at 325-933-8129
COMMUNITY CALENDAR

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

April 22nd • Old Glory Musical: this Saturday, April 22nd. Concession Stand opens at 5:00 PM - Music starts around 5:30 Till ???
Adequate chill hours allow for healthy blooms that translate into good fruit sets. Unfortunately, much of the state’s peach-producing areas received inadequate chill hours that will greatly impact fruit yields. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

Adequate chill hours allow for healthy blooms that translate into good fruit sets. Unfortunately, much of the state’s peach-producing areas received inadequate chill hours that will greatly impact fruit yields. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

Chill hours produce mixed results for Texas peach producers

Winter and early spring weather related to chill hours has led to mixed results for Texas peach producers, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Golden Spread Electric Coop Gives Back to Volunteer Fire Departments

The Community Involvement Committee (CIC) of Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Big Country Electric Cooperative are giving back to local communities with a donation of $7,200 to 16 volunteer fire departments, including the Albany VFD. A check presentation took place on March 24, 2023.
Representing Precinct 3 Commissioner Preston Martin, Russell Lorfing spoke to the Fisher County Commissioners Court during the April 10 meeting, presenting the request that the county cover Martin's legal fees associated with the State's civil suit.

Representing Precinct 3 Commissioner Preston Martin, Russell Lorfing spoke to the Fisher County Commissioners Court during the April 10 meeting, presenting the request that the county cover Martin's legal fees associated with the State's civil suit.

Fisher Commissioner sues county

Fisher County Commissioners met in executive session last week, discussing a request that the county cover Commissioner Martin’s legal expenses in preparation for defense against the State’s recently dismissed civil petition to remove him from office.