News

City of Rotan paints it black

News Staff

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Rotan Director of Public Works Rodney Denton works on the line that feeds water to the fire hydrant on the corner of E. Sammy Baugh Ave. and S. McKinley Ave. This black-topped hydrant has a twisted stem that was blocking the flow of water.

AISD Theater Program

Emily Turner

Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Aspermont Theatre Program will be performing two productions on November 9 at 6:30. The first show will be this year's Junior High One Act Play entry entitled, “The Orphan Train”. The second show will be an old fashion melodrama, “Shame of Tombstone”.

Lions Club Conducts Vision Screening at Local Schools

News Staff

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Members of the Roby Lions Club have been busy doing volunteer community service by conducting vision screenings at local schools.

AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Texas

News Staff

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Texas! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout the area in November. We understand that with the proliferation of COVID-19, we are all facing very uncertain times.

Newspaper calls on local veterans

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor

Thursday, October 22, 2020

With November 11 practically right around the corner, the Double Mountain Chronicle is reaching out to all veterans and families of veterans for help in gathering stories for what has become one of the publication’s favorite editions of the year.

“Sight Night” Places Focus on Giving this Halloween

News Staff

Thursday, October 22, 2020

[Fisher County, Texas] – This Halloween – or Sight Night – Fisher County Lions are scaring up used eyewear.

Two weeks of fall festivities

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Local fall festivals begin this Saturday in Aspermont and Rotan will follow to host its festival on Halloween night. Event coordinators are pleased to welcome everyone out for fun, food, and plenty to do during these spooky and entertainment-packed festivals.

Fisher Co. continues in litigation proceedings

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor

Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Fisher County Commissioners chose last week to continue to pursue a reasonable settlement in a lawsuit the county began in June, extending from damage done to the courthouse grounds more than a year ago.

AISD Blood Drive

Emily Turner

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Aspermont High Schools Theatre Department needs your blood. We are inviting you to participate in the Hornet Blood Drive at Aspermont High School on Tuesday October 27th from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. Our desired goal is 50 units. If you have any questions contact Mr. Smith at the school (940-989-3355).

Jason Carter hired as Superintendent

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor

Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Roby CISD Trustees were unanimous in their decision last week, officially hiring former principal Jason Carter to take over as the district’s chief educator, taking Roby students through the remaining portion of the 2020- 2021 school year and beyond.