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Just a little Small Talk

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
Heard around the Double Mountain area: On Monday evening I was told that a farmer in Stephenville area said if there is a foggy day to be ready for rain in 90 days from that day. So, keep that bit of information in your hat and let's see if there is some merit to that statement.

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
W eek Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. George Bernard Shaw

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Rotan ISD Makes Final Loan Payments

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Rotan ISD Board of Trustees wrapped up June by approving the final payment on the district's Qualified Zone Academy Bond (QZAB) loan. The $1.
PROFESSOR HONORED – South Plains College recently unveiled the David R. Etheredge Biology Wing in the Wilburn and Helen Wheeler Science Center on the Levelland campus. The wing naming was part of a gift provided by SPC alumnus Bill Wheeler and his wife, Sandy. Also shown is Laura Graves, Etheredge’s wife, and retired professor of government at SPC. (SPC Photo/Adrian Mellberg)

PROFESSOR HONORED – South Plains College recently unveiled the David R. Etheredge Biology Wing in the Wilburn and Helen Wheeler Science Center on the Levelland campus. The wing naming was part of a gift provided by SPC alumnus Bill Wheeler and his wife, Sandy. Also shown is Laura Graves, Etheredge’s wife, and retired professor of government at SPC. (SPC Photo/Adrian Mellberg)

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South Plains College names biology wing to honor Fisher County native David Etheredge

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
LEVELLAND – South Plains College recently unveiled the David R. Etheredge Wing in the Wilburn and Helen Wheeler Science Center on the Levelland campus. The wing's naming was part of a gift provided by SPC alumnus Bill Wheeler and his wife, Sandy, and the unveiling was held in a private ceremony.

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Milk prices slump despite summer demand bump

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
Summer demand for ice cream and other dairybased cold treats has historically contributed to higher milk prices for producers, but that has not been the case so far in 2023, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
Roby Hosts Community Farmer's Market

Roby Hosts Community Farmer's Market

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Roby Hosts Community Farmer's Market

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
The First Baptist Church of Roby played host to the second monthly local Farmer's Market on Thursday in the fellowship hall of the church. The ongoing event aims to cultivate community spirit and strengthen bonds among the residents and local artisans.
Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade

Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade

Simon Wade appointed Fisher County Sheriff

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Fisher County Commissioners Court convened on Monday, July 10 to discuss the appointment of a new Fisher County Sheriff after Sheriff Randy Ford submitted his resignation. The court unanimously appointed Simon Wade to serve as the sheriff until the next election can be called.
The DMC took a trip to Manitou Springs, Colorado and explored the cliff dwellings with the Messick family this summer. Pictured above: Larry, Olivia, Brinley, Justin, Kayleigh, Peggy, Raymond, Loyd Dean, Angela Messicks. Going on a trip, whether near or far? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle. You can email your photo to publisher@dmchronicle.com or text us at 325-933-8129

The DMC took a trip to Manitou Springs, Colorado and explored the cliff dwellings with the Messick family this summer. Pictured above: Larry, Olivia, Brinley, Justin, Kayleigh, Peggy, Raymond, Loyd Dean, Angela Messicks. Going on a trip, whether near or far? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle. You can email your photo to publisher@dmchronicle.com or text us at 325-933-8129

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Nomadic Newspaper continues exploring Colorado

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
Nomadic Newspaper continues exploring Colorado
James Flores with Republic Waste Service said even though there have been bumps along the road, it was been a pleasure serving the citizens of Aspermont during the past two years. The contract with Republic sunsets on Sept. 30 at midnight.

James Flores with Republic Waste Service said even though there have been bumps along the road, it was been a pleasure serving the citizens of Aspermont during the past two years. The contract with Republic sunsets on Sept. 30 at midnight.

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AEL WINS

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Aspermont City Council recently approved bids for waste collection services after a thorough deliberation process last month.