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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
October 14 th Rotan City COuncil Meeting 7am at City Hall Aspermont ISD FCCLA Talent Show Fundraiser 5pm Aspermont ISD Fall Fest 5:30pm Aspermont ISD Sock Hop 8pm October 15 th NO SCHOOL - Aspermont ISD October 16 th 3rd Annual Roby Livesstock Booster Dinner, Dance & Auction at the...

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Pumpkin growers near end to challenging season

News Staff
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Texas pumpkin growers faced myriad challenges to produce average yields, but demand for the fall cooking and decorative staple remains high, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
Abbott wants to increase illegal voting

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting

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Abbott wants to increase illegal voting

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now underway. However, House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, quickly rejected the proposal, according to the Austin American-Statesman.
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Mittie Dunham
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Here goes, hope everyone has had a good week and got some rain. I was in Abilene Thursday when they got 5”. There was water everywhere. I got out of town as soon as I could since places were flooding. I get home and we had got 3 tenth. It always rains on the just and the unjust.
How Does Social Security Work When a Spouse or Ex-Spouse Dies?

How Does Social Security Work When a Spouse or Ex-Spouse Dies?

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How Does Social Security Work When a Spouse or Ex-Spouse Dies?

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
Dear Savvy Senior, Who qualifies for Social Security survivor benefits? My ex-husband died last year, so I would like to find out if me or my 17-year-old daughter are eligible for anything?
Stonewall Memorial Hospital District CEO Kyle Lee and Dr. Frederic Passmann introduce newly hired medical staff, Dr. Gwen Gorman and NP Kobie Benham while sharing lunch with community members last week at the Stonewall Senior Citizens Center.

Stonewall Memorial Hospital District CEO Kyle Lee and Dr. Frederic Passmann introduce newly hired medical staff, Dr. Gwen Gorman and NP Kobie Benham while sharing lunch with community members last week at the Stonewall Senior Citizens Center.

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Stonewall medical professionals speak to public

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Thursday, October 7, 2021
The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District staff and administration hosted lunch at the senior citizens center last week, introducing new medical staff and taking the time to answer questions while providing information about health and safety.
Bryson Cole proudly shows off his 1st in Class 1 AOB along. (Pictured l -r: Fisher County Extension Agent, Nick Dickson, Kamdyn McKay, Clay Cole, Tony Cole, Michelle Cole, Bryson Cole and Kaden Waldon. )

Bryson Cole proudly shows off his 1st in Class 1 AOB along. (Pictured l -r: Fisher County Extension Agent, Nick Dickson, Kamdyn McKay, Clay Cole, Tony Cole, Michelle Cole, Bryson Cole and Kaden Waldon. )

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Fisher 4-H represents at fairs across the state

Nick Dickson Fisher County Extension Agent
Thursday, October 7, 2021
From the South Plains to the Permian Basin to the DFW, members of Fisher County 4-H have been representing their county and proving to be strong competitions at some of the state’s biggest fairs. The most recent event for the Fisher County 4-H was last week’s trip to the State Fair in Dallas.