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City of Aspermont finalizes emergency plans

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

The Aspermont City Council met last month, reviewing bids for generators for operating pumping stations in the event of power loss. Purchasing the equipment is in preparation for the city’s emergency plan, as the updated plan calls for a generator sufficient to meet emergency needs.

Many of these Rotan ISD Elementary students won't have an opportunity to witness another total eclipse until they are nearly 30 years old. PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT

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ECLIPSED BY WONDER

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Millions of residents and even more visitors flocked to locations from Eagle Pass Texas to Montreal Canada and beyond on Monday, as the moon cast temporary nightfall along the path solar eclipse path.

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Stonewall Memorial Makes Strategic Move:

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors adopted a resolution in mid-March that authorized a loan through 2025, effectively reducing the district’s principal on its 2020 banknote to less than $1 million.

Fisher County's Wallet Swells:

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Fisher County officials reviewed the county’s annual financial report on Monday, which reflected a growing surplus, a manageable long-term debt, and a strong financial position moving into the current year’s budget cycle.

Loch and Awe: Nessie Hunt Escalates as Kelly brings backup

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Loch and Awe: Nessie Hunt Escalates as Kelly brings backup

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

So Robert and Paula Kelly’s trip isn’t over but this series of trip picture are. Around 5 years ago this very stop started my Nomadic Travel Pictures submissions to the Double Mountain Chronicle. I’m here again and couldn’t resist another. Oh what fun it’s been.

Winners of the Aspermont's Got Talent 2024 competition are pictured above, featuring from left to right: 3rd Place winners Kyler Jennings and Hunter Harris, 1st Place winner of the

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ASPERMONT'S GOT TALENT

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Hundreds of spectators turned out from all across the region and beyond last week when the staff at the Stonewall Living Center hosted Aspermont’s Got Talent, an annual talent show for the community and fundraising event for the SLC.

Recommended Vaccines for Medicare Recipients

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Recommended Vaccines for Medicare Recipients

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I recently turned 65 and would like to find out which vaccines are recommended and covered by Medicare?

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Old Glory News

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

I suppose everybody had a wonderful Easter with family and friends and the weather was good.Since this is the last day in March we might ought to look ahead and see what's going to happen in April. Monday April the first is April Fool's Day. Better be on alert!!!!

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

6 th - Saturday• PANHANDLE BENEFIT GARAGE SALE The Benefit Garage Sale will be in Roby's First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, April 6th. Doors will open at 9 a.m.NO EARLY BIRDS, PLEASE! Someone will be there until buyers quit coming or we are sold out.

Solar eclipse means big money to Texas

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Solar eclipse means big money to Texas

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is expected to draw up to a million visitors to the Lone Star State, especially in its narrow path of totality.