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Pictured l to r: Rotan ISD students: Reese and Eli Weatherly, Gideon Preston, Chesney Fronterhouse, Kambrie Shelley, Avery Gonzalez, Chyanne Gaspar and Tucker McWilliams collect and load up supplies for Rotan ISD's IT Director Randy Hodges to take to Eastland.

Pictured l to r: Rotan ISD students: Reese and Eli Weatherly, Gideon Preston, Chesney Fronterhouse, Kambrie Shelley, Avery Gonzalez, Chyanne Gaspar and Tucker McWilliams collect and load up supplies for Rotan ISD's IT Director Randy Hodges to take to Eastland.

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Rotan sends aid to Eastland fire victims

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, March 31, 2022
The Rotan Serve Youth Group in cooperation with Rotan ISD began gathering donations to assist with the anticipated need within days of the fire that erupted in Eastland County in late March.
The Nomadic Newspaper still honeymooning around Scotland

The Nomadic Newspaper still honeymooning around Scotland

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The Nomadic Newspaper still honeymooning around Scotland

News Staff
Thursday, March 31, 2022
World Travelers, Robert and Paula Kelly, still on their honeymoon, followed an ancient pilgrimage path to Clonmacnoise. A ruined monastery site from 544, in county Offaly Ireland on the river Shannon. Founded by Saint Ciaran. These two travel a lot!

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The Nobility of Good Government

James M. Decker
Thursday, March 24, 2022
The City Club of New York was founded in March of 1892 with a mission of “promoting good government of the City of New York, in securing honesty and efficiency in the administration of city affairs and in severing municipal from national politics.”

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Thank a Farmer for Food, Fiber, Fuel, and Our Future

News Staff
Thursday, March 24, 2022
March 22 was National Ag Day, a time for us to thank farmers and ranchers for feeding, sheltering and powering our nation. We also want to celebrate and recognize the pivotal role of producers in mitigating climate change through voluntary conservation efforts.

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FOR YOUR INFORMATION

News Staff
Thursday, March 24, 2022
TEXAS TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR What is a Tax Assessor-Collector? The tax assessor-collector calculates property tax rates for the county, collects taxes for the county (and sometimes for additional local taxing entities) and collects various other fees for the state and county.

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Fire Danger across Double Mountains

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, March 24, 2022
With firefighters in Fisher and Stonewall counties tackling numerous fires in this week alone, even with occasional rainfall and cooler temperatures, fire danger continues to rise in Texas as the Southern Geographic Area Coordination Center moves from a preparedness level of three to level one.