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Who's on the ballot for local elections this November?

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor After the 5 p.m. August 22 filing deadline, several incumbents and a handful of new political candidates will appear on ballots for multiple Fisher County taxing entities holding elections in November.

State files petition to remove Fisher County Commissioner from office

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor In an official petition filed through the 32 Judicial District Clerk’s office on August 17, the State of Texas, through the Fisher County Attorney Pro-Tem, along with Fisher County Auditor Becky Mauldin filed suit against Fisher County Commissioner Preston Martin.

Community Calendar

Fisher County Masonic Lodge #703 meets the first Thursday of the month. Meal 6:30pm meeting 7:30pm - 105 S. First in Roby. August 25th Bring your Fair Entries by today to the Fisher County Courthouse from 4:30 6:30pm - Please contact 325-338-1469 if you have any questions.
Artist Lexi Haag stands in front of her largest work yet, which graces the the main-street-facing wall of the Headquarters General Store's new location.

Artist Lexi Haag stands in front of her largest work yet, which graces the the main-street-facing wall of the Headquarters General Store's new location.

Mural artist brightens up downtown Aspermont

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor Although 22-year-old artist Lexi Haag grew up just down the road, with ties to Aspermont and always up for an artistic challenge, storeowners Prairie Bradley and Emelia Flowers knew she was the perfect artist to paint a mural on the side of the Headquarters General...

Aspermont ISD approves preliminary budget and tax rate

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor The Aspermont ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, discussing ideas for the future and reviewing this year’s $2.8 million proposed budget, which was approved along with the corresponding tax levy to help fund district operations.
James Flores presents his opening statement Tuesday morning to the UIL District Committee regarding allegations his son Zacary Flores transferred to Roby CISD for athletic purposes.

James Flores presents his opening statement Tuesday morning to the UIL District Committee regarding allegations his son Zacary Flores transferred to Roby CISD for athletic purposes.

UIL District Committee decision benches Roby Athlete

The UIL District 8-1A Football Executive Committee convened in a public hearing on Tuesday to determine senior Zacary “Zac” Flores’ eligibility after he transferred in July from Rotan ISD to Roby CISD amid allegations of misconduct in June.
Community  Calendar

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

August 18th Roby CISD First Day of School! August 19th Roby CISD Meet the Lions 7:30pm August 19th- 20th Rotan High School Class Reunion of the 1950's decade. Friday and Saturday at the MCM Elegante Suites Abilene, Texas. A special invitation is extended to the 19060's classes.
Stonewall Commissioner Jan Harris presents Dean McAnnally with a Proclamation declaring his birthday, August 10th as Dean McAnnally Day in Stonewall County.

Stonewall Commissioner Jan Harris presents Dean McAnnally with a Proclamation declaring his birthday, August 10th as Dean McAnnally Day in Stonewall County.

Stonewall County has two more days to celebrate

Stonewall Commissioner Jan Harris presents Dean McAnnally with a Proclamation declaring his birthday, August 10th as Dean McAnnally Day in Stonewall County Commissioner Harris also presented Gladys Vahlenkamp, 95, with a Proclamation on Monday afternoon declaring her birthday, August 21st as...

Only days left to file for local offices

Double Mountain Chronicle Editor Fisher County residents are down to a matter of days Monday’s filing deadline to run for seats on the Rotan and Roby city councils, the Fisher County Hospital Board of Directors, and both Roby and Rotan school districts..