CHECK YOUR MIRRORS

The keyboard font Times New Roman is used for business and professional writing. When a Sixth Grader does a PowerPoint presentation, he or she wants to go big. Rockwell Extra Bold was a favorite of many of my ambitious 12-year-olds.

Faces & Places

“Someone needs to tell those tales. When the battles are fought and won and lost, when the pirates find their treasures and the dragons eat their foes for breakfast with a nice cup of Lapsang souchong, someone needs to tell their bits of overlapping narrative. There's magic in that.

Farm Service Agency Now Accepting Nominations for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on Local County Committees

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is now accepting nominations for county committee members. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAA) for members.

Anti-gun violence protests and more school safety

Anti-gun violence protests were held in multiple cities across the state over the weekend, while the state has imposed additional measures designed to strengthen school security.

Old Glory News

Since I know what all of you are feeling right now, I will not speak of the weather at this time. Now there is a few days to remember in this month for us to think about. Tuesday, June 14 is Flag Day, be sure and fly your Flag. Sunday June 19 is Father's Day. Help him have a great day.

How to Choose a Medicare Supplemental (Medigap) Policy

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m planning to enroll in original Medicare in a few months and have been told I probably need to get a Medicare supplemental policy too. Can you offer any tips on selecting one?

WE ARE TEAM RISS

I would like to give my sincere thanks to everyone who attended and helped prepare for Larissa’s final Celebration of Life. It is truly amazing to see what an impact she had on so many.

Happy Birthday!

June 16 th • Sonja Hampton • Penny Moffett • Chance Vaught June 18 th • Josh Martinez • Ashley Elrod • Lavon Coop • Courtney Rasberry June 19 th • BRITT SIPE is turning 47 years old today! Be sure to wish him a big Happy Birthday! Know someone who has a birthday coming up?

Fisher County Historical Commission

The June program at the Fisher County Historical Commission was brought by Jeff Hurt, Editor and Owner of the Double Mountain Chronicle.

Late night fire devastates Aspermont home

Shortly after midnight Thursday, June 2nd, the Stonewall County Volunteer Fire Department received a callout to a house fire. The fire was located at the corner of McCarty and Buie in south Aspermont. The fire department was able to keep the fire from spreading to nearby homes and structures.