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SMHD Board of Directors President Ellen Abernathy discusses the need to amend the distirct's bilaws and provide for better board education.

SMHD Board of Directors President Ellen Abernathy discusses the need to amend the distirct's bilaws and provide for better board education.

Volatile Stonewall Hospital meeting leaves unanswered questions

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor After heated debates during last week’s meeting regarding authority and communication between the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District’s administration, medical staff, and board of directors, hostilities further erupted during executive session, which later spilled...

Aspermont City Council approves code enforcement

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor The Aspermont City Council met last week, approving the contract with Texas Communities Group for providing code enforcement services, a topic hotly debated in the past, but after two council members recently tendered resignations, the contract met little...

The Follow Up...

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor In July, we reported that the Fisher County Commissioners were in dispute over a conflict-of-interest bill payment.

City of Roby reviews proposed budget and tax rate

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor The Roby City Council met in early August to discuss this upcoming budget year, and while figures look good for offering some tax relief, the city may still have little wiggle room by the time the final budget is set.
US Congressman Jodey Arrington greets residents of the Stonewall Living Center Monday

US Congressman Jodey Arrington greets residents of the Stonewall Living Center Monday

Congressman Jodey Arrington pledges assistance to Stonewall Hospital

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor US Congressman Jodey Arrington made a special detour on his trip through his Texas district on Monday, taking the time to speak with residents at the Stonewall Living Center and speaking with district administrators regarding his intervention with federal entities.

Who's on the ballot for local elections this November?

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor After the 5 p.m. August 22 filing deadline, several incumbents and a handful of new political candidates will appear on ballots for multiple Fisher County taxing entities holding elections in November.

State files petition to remove Fisher County Commissioner from office

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor In an official petition filed through the 32 Judicial District Clerk’s office on August 17, the State of Texas, through the Fisher County Attorney Pro-Tem, along with Fisher County Auditor Becky Mauldin filed suit against Fisher County Commissioner Preston Martin.