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Thursday, June 19, 2025
Your favorite travelers, Robert and Paula Kelly, are back at it—this time taking the Double Mountain Chronicle to the heart of the nation: Washington, D.C.With a full itinerary and walking shoes ready, the Kellys spent the week touring museums, monuments, and even the White House.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, June 12, 2025
• ROTAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7 AM• ROBY CITY COUNCIL MEETING 12PMJune 14th• FLAG DAYJune 15th• HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!

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Stonewall Hospital District Cautions More IRS Penalties

News Staff
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Stonewall Memorial Hospital District officials shared an update this week regarding the ongoing federal tax complications surrounding the county’s former ambulance service, offering some relief but cautioning that additional payments may still be ahead.

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Thursday, June 12, 2025
“He who closes his ears to the views of others, shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.”~ William CongreveTRANSLATION: If you’re unwilling to listen to other people’s perspectives, it might mean you’re not fully confident in your own beliefs.

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Aspermont Water Tanks Get Clean Bill of Health, Council Eyes Future Upgrades

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Thursday, June 12, 2025
JEFF HURT |editor@dmchronicle.comAspermont City Administrator Lorenzo Calamaco delivered good news to the City Council this month, sharing results from a recent inspection and repair of the city’s water storage tanks that revealed they’re in solid condition.
A downed power pole leans across a rural county road, a stark reminder of the storm’s power and the challenges facing utility crews working through mud and water to restore service. Photo courtesy of Big Country Electric

A downed power pole leans across a rural county road, a stark reminder of the storm’s power and the challenges facing utility crews working through mud and water to restore service. Photo courtesy of Big Country Electric

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NATURE’S ONE-TWO PUNCH

News Staff
Thursday, June 12, 2025
A powerful line of storms struck Fisher County and the surrounding region between Sunday evening and Tuesday morning, bringing hail the size of baseballs, wind gusts exceeding 80 miles per hour, and flash flooding that overwhelmed roads and homes.
Fisher County Sheriff Pat Dickson reviews proposed bids for new patrol vehicles during Monday’s commissioners court meeting.

Fisher County Sheriff Pat Dickson reviews proposed bids for new patrol vehicles during Monday’s commissioners court meeting.

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FISHER CO DRIVES FUNDS TOWARD PATROL VEHICLE UPGRADE

Jeff Hurt
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Fisher County Commissioners Court on Monday approved the purchase of new patrol vehicles for the sheriff’s department, allocating a portion of remaining Senate Bill 22 (SB-22) funds to patrol vehicles.
Participants launch eggs and laughter during the hourly toss at last year's Aspermont’s Flag and Family Fun Day.. Photo submitted by Ellen Abernathy

Participants launch eggs and laughter during the hourly toss at last year's Aspermont’s Flag and Family Fun Day.. Photo submitted by Ellen Abernathy

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FREEDOM, FAMILY, & THE FABRIC THAT BINDS US

Tricia Hurt
Thursday, June 12, 2025
People in Aspermont are famous for coming together for community events, and this Saturday is no different. For the second straight year, the Aspermont Event Planners are hosting their Flag Day and Old Fashioned Family Fun Day right on the town square.The day kicks off at 10:00 a.m.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, June 5, 2025
June 7 th• Bake Sale in front of Ace Hardware in Rotan to help raise funds for the annual Rotan Fireworks show! 9am• Annual Newman Cemetery Association Work Day at 12 noon.Please join us as we celebrate our loved ones and our history.