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The monarch butterfly has been placed on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List as endangered. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie

The monarch butterfly has been placed on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List as endangered. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie

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Monarch butterflies facing battle royal for survival

News Staff
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Monarch butterflies have long graced the skies of Texas during their annual migration.
Rotan Class of '66 (along with a few more) Reunion

Rotan Class of '66 (along with a few more) Reunion

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Rotan Class of '66 (along with a few more) Reunion

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
The Rotan Class of '66 held their annual reunion in Grandbury, Texas this last weeked. Word got out this year about all the fun they were having and a few more Rotan Grads decided to attend also.
In her award-winning poem, Tears Really Do Burn, using fewer than 100 words, Rotan poet Debbie Toliver encapsulates feelings of betrayal, temptation, agony, and heartbreak in the imagery of the painful evoking of a tear.

In her award-winning poem, Tears Really Do Burn, using fewer than 100 words, Rotan poet Debbie Toliver encapsulates feelings of betrayal, temptation, agony, and heartbreak in the imagery of the painful evoking of a tear.

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LOCAL POET EARNS NATIONAL AWARD

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Rotan poet Debbie Toliver began actively writing poetry in 2015 to cope with the death of her sister, Kay, and while her work has found its way into poetry books for the last six years, the publication of her recent work also earned top honors in Eber & Wein Publishing National Amateur Poetry...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
August 8 th Fisher County Commissioner Court 9am Stonewall County Commissioner Court 9am August 9 th Old Glory, TX Community Center Senior Citizen Dance 7 PM – 10 PM August 11 th Rotan ISD First Day of School!
The Nomadic Newspaper says paintin' fences is fun!

The Nomadic Newspaper says paintin' fences is fun!

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The Nomadic Newspaper says paintin' fences is fun!

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
Robert and Paula Kelly stopped for a fence whitewashing lesson. As the boyhood home of Mark Twain, Hannibal Missouri is famously known as the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. We will keep on exploring. Going on a trip? Take the Double Mountain Chronicle.