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Aspermont City Manager Lorenzo Calamaco looks out over two, 40-yard containers worth of scrap metal that was recently declined for salvage after testing positive for radiation. (PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT)

Aspermont City Manager Lorenzo Calamaco looks out over two, 40-yard containers worth of scrap metal that was recently declined for salvage after testing positive for radiation. (PHOTO BY TRICIA HURT)

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Aspermont halts dumping due to contaminated metal

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
The Aspermont City Council voted to stop accepting metal material at the city’s convenience station after two loads of scrap metal were rejected from the salvage yard after testing positive for radiation contamination.

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Community Calendar

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
March 3 th ASPERMONT'S GOT TALENT SHOW! 6 p.m. at the high school auditorium March 5 th Deacon Ordination First Baptist Church, Aspermont Our church will have an ordination service during the 11:00 worship service. Deacons to be ordained include Junior Flores, Justin Myers and Troy Swink.
The Fisher County Hospital District's new clinic contruction project continues, with contractors erecting exterior walls and district administrators making decisions about the enterior. ( PHOTO BY JEFF HURT)

The Fisher County Hospital District's new clinic contruction project continues, with contractors erecting exterior walls and district administrators making decisions about the enterior. ( PHOTO BY JEFF HURT)

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FCHD Clinic construction continues

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
The Fisher Hospital Board of Directors met earlier this week, hearing a positive financial report before getting into the ups and downs of the district’s ongoing construction project.

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USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program Signup for 2023

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin applying for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General signup starting February 27 through April 7, 2023. CRP is a cornerstone voluntary conservation program offered by the U.S.
Old Glory News

Old Glory News

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Old Glory News

News Staff
Thursday, February 23, 2023
We had one lovely day during this past week, but we have had a lot of the stupid wind. It blew hard enough one night and and day, it did a lot of damage. There was no cloud, but that wind didn't need a cloud. I just have to gripe, I hate this cold weather and that blasted wind.

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We must heal our rural health care system

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Texas’ rural health care system is in serious trouble. The numerous problems plaguing rural health are well-documented and have been described as a succession of bad situations that are getting worse. They demand the Legislature’s immediate attention.
Could You Have a Thyroid Problem and Not Know It?

Could You Have a Thyroid Problem and Not Know It?

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Could You Have a Thyroid Problem and Not Know It?

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Dear Savvy Senior, What are the symptoms of thyroid disease? I’ve been dealing with a number of health issues over the past few years, and a friend of mine recently suggested I get my thyroid checked because it might be causing my problems.
Robin and Stan Tittle are the new pastors at Cornerstone Fellowship Foursquare Church. Sunday morning services begin at 10:45 a.m. and they would like to invite anyone to attend.

Robin and Stan Tittle are the new pastors at Cornerstone Fellowship Foursquare Church. Sunday morning services begin at 10:45 a.m. and they would like to invite anyone to attend.

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Cornerstone Fellowship Foursquare Church welcomes new pastors

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Robin and Stan Tittle are the new pastors at Cornerstone Fellowship Foursquare Church. Sunday morning services begin at 10:45 a.m. and they would like to invite anyone to attend.

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Fisher Commissioners split on pipeline agreements

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
The Fisher County Commissioners met earlier this month where the court put to rest issues stemming from discussions about regulating industry infrastructure — specifically relating to pipelines — that cross county-owned roadways or property, yet while a voted for limited regulation on temporary...