TWO NAMES, ONE BADGE, LOTS OF QUESTIONS

With early voting underway, the Chronicle lays out what records confirm, what remains unverified, and what voters still deserve answered before March 3TRICIA HURT | PUBLISHERWith early voting this week and March 3 just around the corner, Fisher County voters are heading into the March Republican...

Old Glory News

We have really had some nice weather lately and we are really enjoying it. Had some nice rain and pleasant temperatures, don’t need to complain. Hope this weather continues.I suppose everyone had a nice Valentine Day, I know there is always some that are disappointed and sad, that’s life.

TEXAS COOL-SEASON VEGETABLE GROWERS NAVIGATE WEATHER, MARKET CHALLENGES

Harvests continue for South Texas vegetable growers as irrigation shortages and persistent drought impact cool-season crop production, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Rotan Fills Council Vacancy by Appointment, but Texas Constitution May Require Election

Rotan City Council recently administered the oath of office to James Tanner Park, with Mayor Zack Johnson swearing Park in as a new council member during last week’s meeting.

CRANSTON LAWN PARTY CALENDAR BEGINS EARLY

Newport’s summer season has not yet properly announced itself, yet the Cranstons are already said to be “testing the grounds,” which in Newport society seldom means anything as simple as walking the lawn.

ODD JOBS OFFERED, ODD JOBS TAKEN

With summer homes reopening, employment in Newport has become as seasonal as the roses.

TEA GOSSIP: WHO’S HOSTING WHOM AT NINE GABLES?

Newport’s drawing rooms are waking up with the season, and with them comes that annual flutter of cards, calls, and carefully phrased invitations that travel through town with the same speed as rumor and twice the certainty.

A Gentle Art Returns

A quiet custom, nearly lost to modern hurry, is making its return among certain elderly residents this spring: the hiring of a steady voice to read aloud in the afternoon hours.

MOTORIST STRANDED: A COMMON STORY THIS SPRING

NEWPORT, R.I., May 12, 1926 — It is becoming a familiar little drama along our streets and lanes this spring: a motorist arrives with a confident air, a good suit, and a full tank, only to be brought low by a stubborn engine and the quiet fact that Newport is not a town easily impressed.