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Drew Yanez helps pick out the perfect fireworks for Riley and Everleigh Hurt at the Marinez Family Fireworks stand located at 812 N. Cleveland in Rotan.

Drew Yanez helps pick out the perfect fireworks for Riley and Everleigh Hurt at the Marinez Family Fireworks stand located at 812 N. Cleveland in Rotan.

Officials urge caution during 4th of July fireworks

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, June 30, 2022
With several counties across the state banning fireworks, city, county, and law enforcement officials on both sides of the Double Mountains are urging residents exercise safe, common-sense practices and good judgment when using fireworks this year.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
July 3 rd Rotan Community Services Annual 4th of July Fireworks show will begin at 10pm at Ed Patton Memorial Park. July 4 th Happy Independence Day!
The Nomadic Newspaper heads to the Golden State

The Nomadic Newspaper heads to the Golden State

The Nomadic Newspaper heads to the Golden State

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
One of our very favorite columnists, Tumbleweed Smith, took the DMC on a trip to Montclair, California. We are curious if this trip will lead to more entertaining stories in future editions? Going on a trip? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle.
A course covering butterflies is now available for online learning. It covers the basics of butterflies, helps Texans to identify which species are in their region, and how to garden to attract them. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

A course covering butterflies is now available for online learning. It covers the basics of butterflies, helps Texans to identify which species are in their region, and how to garden to attract them. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Learn about butterflies, bring them to your garden

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service online learning course on butterflies is now available. The course covers butterfly biology, how to identify different species and what plants will attract them to a garden. The cost for the course is $25, and it is available at https://tx.ag/ALLButterfly.

FISHER CO. SHERIFF ARREST REPORT

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
ARRESTED 05/04/2022 - Joe David Nixon(Rotan) - FS POSS CS PG 1/1-B < 1G - Released 05/04/2022 Personal Bail Undertaking - $7500.00 05/06/2022 - Tina Lynn Tedford(Rotan) - MA Hinder Apprehension/Prosecution - Released 05/07/2022 Own Recognizance - $5000.
Comptroller releases broadband plan

Comptroller releases broadband plan

Comptroller releases broadband plan

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
State Comptroller Glenn Hegar last week released his agency’s plan to support the expansion of broadband internet access to areas with limited or no access.
ANITA DOZIER

ANITA DOZIER

Old Glory News

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
I hope all the Fathers are having a wonderful day today relaxing and taking it easy for a day. Believe it or not there is no strong wind today and there is a few clouds in the sky. We haven't seen a cloud in several weeks. It is not quite so hot today, but still hot and dry.

Is Skin Cancer Hereditary?

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Dear Savvy Senior, Is skin cancer hereditary? My 63-year-old brother died of melanoma last year, and I’m wondering if I’m at higher risk.
THANK YOU

THANK YOU

THANK YOU

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Dear people of Fisher County, On June 15th, 1932, I was born Northwest of Rotan. My parents were Joe Roberts & Dessie Underhill. I had three sisters, Madilene, Francine, & Billy Joe. I have lived here all my life, except my one year of college where I played football.