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Deciphering Senior Housing Options

Deciphering Senior Housing Options

Deciphering Senior Housing Options

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you decipher the different types of housing options available to seniors, and recommend some good resources for locating them? I need to find a place for my elderly mother and could use some help.
Zoe Flores was sure to keep her eyes on the judge during last year's local show.

Zoe Flores was sure to keep her eyes on the judge during last year's local show.

Stock Show Season kicks off in the Double Mountain District

Students across the Double Mountains will start seeing their hard work pay off as local stock shows in Fisher and Stonewall counties are set to begin this weekend and will continue throughout the month and beyond. The Rotan Local Stock Show will start off the season this Saturday at 9 a.m.
After more than 26 years of service, long-time banker Britt Stuart bids fairwll to the Roby branch during his retirement party last Thursday.

After more than 26 years of service, long-time banker Britt Stuart bids fairwll to the Roby branch during his retirement party last Thursday.

Britt Stuart retires from First Financial Bank -Roby

Fellow banking colleagues, friends, family, and dozens of Fisher County customers turned out Friday to congratulate and bid farewell to longtime local banker Britt Stuart, who officially stepped down after serving more than a quarter-century and three generations of Fisher County customers.
. Smoldering remains of the historic Roby home that was detroyed on December 23, 2021. Photo by: Mark Martinez

. Smoldering remains of the historic Roby home that was detroyed on December 23, 2021. Photo by: Mark Martinez

Family reaches out to community after devastating fire

After the fire that destroyed much of their family history just before Christmas and forced their aunt into an apartment for the holidays, family members are reaching out to the people of Fisher County for help during this difficult time. The thirdgenerational home was built in 1910 in Roby.
Newly elected CAD Board members took their oath of office Monday morning.

Newly elected CAD Board members took their oath of office Monday morning.

Fisher CAD welcomes new board members

With a completely new board of directors and administration, the Fisher County Appraisal District held its first meeting of 2022 last week, electing new officers before preparing for the new year. At promptly 9 a.m.

Letters to the Editor Policy

The Double Mountain Chronicle welcomes Letters to the Editor for possible publication in the newspaper. A Letter to the Editor must be original, signed by the writer, and include the address and phone number of the writer. Only the name of the writer and the city will be published with the letter.

Owning Your Piece of Texas program announced, starts Feb. 7

The 2022 dates for the Owning Your Piece of Texas: Key Laws Texas Landowners Need to Know program have been announced. Three sessions of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event will take place Feb. 7 in Conroe, March 14 in Fort Worth, April 8 in Burnet, and Sept. 12 in Fredericksburg.

Fisher Co. Sheriff Arrest Report

December 2021 ARRESTED 12-02-21: Robert H Brito (Odessa) - MA Indecent Exposure - Bond $7500 12-05-21: Michael Tyrone Reese - MB Criminal Trespass - Bond $500 12-07-21: John Ray Horne (Rotan) - F3 Assault Fam/House MEM Impede Breath/Curculat, F3 Obstruction or Retaliation, MA Terroristic Threat...
Fisher County Senior Citizen Christmas

Fisher County Senior Citizen Christmas

Fisher County Senior Citizen Christmas

For the 6th year our clients at Fisher County Senior Center have received a Christmas gift. With the help of local businesses and churches the bag includes items they might use daily and an oversized cozy throw.