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Gallagher Construction’s Mike Heid reviews cost projections and renovation plans for Aspermont ISD’s 2024 bond project during the Oct. 20 board meeting.

Gallagher Construction’s Mike Heid reviews cost projections and renovation plans for Aspermont ISD’s 2024 bond project during the Oct. 20 board meeting.

ASPERMONT ISD APPROVES PHASE 2 CONSTRUCTION FOR 2024 BOND PROJECT

The Aspermont ISD Board of Trustees approved the second phase of its 2024 bond construction plan during last week’s meeting, authorizing a major renovation project that will upgrade the district’s gymnasium, locker rooms, restrooms, and several classroom areas.

STONEWALL COUNTY TAKES THE KEYS BACK

editor@dmchronicle.comStonewall County returns to in-house cemetery upkeep after contractor fallout Stonewall County officials have returned cemetery upkeep to in-house operations, aiming for consistency after a difficult year that saw service complaints and the termination of the county’s...
Rebecca Gardner Hudnel addresses the Fisher County Commissioners Court during the Oct. 13 meeting, expressing frustration over law enforcement response times and investigative practices while Sheriff Dickson takes notes.

Rebecca Gardner Hudnel addresses the Fisher County Commissioners Court during the Oct. 13 meeting, expressing frustration over law enforcement response times and investigative practices while Sheriff Dickson takes notes.

RESIDENT CRITICIZES FISHER COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT

The Fisher County Commissioners Court heard pointed criticism of the Sheriff’s Department during its October 13 meeting, then approved new patrol vehicles using the state’s SB-22 law enforcement grant program. https://youtu.be/02THI6ew0a4Rebecca Gardner Hudnell, a Sylvester resident and former...

STONEWALL COUNTY RENEWS MEALS ON WHEELS FUNDING

editor@dmchronicle.comThe Stonewall County Commissioners Court voted last week to approve a resolution authorizing the county’s continued participation in the Meals on Wheels program, ensuring that residents in need will continue receiving hot meals three days a week.Judge Ronnie Moorhead said the...
James Pollard focuses on making sure the glue is in just the right spot. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

James Pollard focuses on making sure the glue is in just the right spot. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

S’MORE GOOD TIMES IN ASPERMONT

editor@dmchronicle.comThe air around the park by the pool in Aspermont smelled of toasted marshmallows and campfire smoke Saturday evening as families gathered for the second annual S’mores in the Park.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

November 7th• Rotan ISD - HomecomingOctober 16th• Roby City Council Meeting 12 Noon at City HallOctober 19th• Aspermont ISD Board Meeting – 6:30 pm• Aspermont City Council Meeting – 6 pm• The Singing Women of Texas – West Central @6 p.m. - McCaulley Methodist Church235 County Rd 705, McCaulley, TX...
A story worth telling, all of it

A story worth telling, all of it

A story worth telling, all of it

Friday night lights are usually followed by Saturday morning or Monday morning film sessions.Coaches across the state are rewinding and reviewing what happened on the football field that either led to a win or resulted in a defeat.Imagine if the coaches then went to the players at their next...

THE LAW, THE LEGEND, & THE LEGISLATURE

Wild quotes, weird laws, and real Texas political historyWhich Texas governor once shot a coyote with a laser-sighted pistol during his morning jog—and turned the story into political legend?ANSWER IN THE OCTOBER 24TH EDITION ANSWER IN THE OCTOBER 24th EDITIONLAST WEEK’S ANSWER TO:The 1884 Texas...