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Keeping livestock healthy during a Texas winter

News Staff
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Texas winters are infamously fickle. Each year, weather conditions range from mild temperatures with high humidity to record-setting rain, sleet and sometimes snow. Sometimes, Texas livestock experience all of these weather conditions within the same week, presenting them with health challenges.

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Quote of the Week

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
"Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? But conscience asks the question, is it right?
1961-62 Boys Basketball Team Roster Dickie Hill 13, John Ray Godfrey 31, Quinten Featherston 35, Dwayne Lawrence 25, James Parker 21, Sonny King 33, Billy Lackey 11, David Frazier 41, Donny Lawrence 15

1961-62 Boys Basketball Team Roster Dickie Hill 13, John Ray Godfrey 31, Quinten Featherston 35, Dwayne Lawrence 25, James Parker 21, Sonny King 33, Billy Lackey 11, David Frazier 41, Donny Lawrence 15

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Aspermont ISD to honor state basketball teams 60th anniversary

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, January 20, 2022
The Aspermont ISD staff, administrators, and students will be hosting a recognition dinner next Friday, honoring past state qualifying basketball teams.
What happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas...unless you put it on Facebook ;)

What happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas...unless you put it on Facebook ;)

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What happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas...unless you put it on Facebook ;)

News Staff
Thursday, January 20, 2022
George and Ellen Abernathy from Aspermont, Texas jetted off to Las Vegas, Nevada for a trip filled with Fun, Family and a wedding! Did we mention that they took along the DMC too? Congratulations to Dustin and Maris! Going on a trip? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle.
Fertilizer prices have reached record highs and a new report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University indicates they may go much higher in 2022. (Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications photo by Blair Fannin)

Fertilizer prices have reached record highs and a new report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University indicates they may go much higher in 2022. (Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications photo by Blair Fannin)

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Report analyzes record-high fertilizer prices

Blair Fannin, B-fannin@tamu.edu - Agrilifetoday
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Farmers and economists are wringing their hands on how to get a handle on record-high fertilizer prices heading into the 2022 crop year, and a new report compiled by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University suggests prices may not be done going up due to several factors.
Emergency SNAP benefits again extended

Emergency SNAP benefits again extended

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Emergency SNAP benefits again extended

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is again extending emergency food benefits this month, with more than $307 million in emergency allocations expected to help more than 1.5 million Texas households.
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Mittie Dunham
Thursday, January 13, 2022
I hope everyone had a good warm place this last weekend. It was COLD. It has been hard to tell if it was summer or winter. All at once it was cold! I think we are entering into the 2 coldest months. January and February. So get out those heavy coats and blankets if you haven’t already.