2 Cents Worth

First of all let me wish all of you a Merry Christmas and a wonderful new year, I hope your Christmas has been as wonderful as ours have. all of my family was off so we had ours last weekend, and it was wonderful had all my kids, grandkids, and greats all come and we had a ball.

Carol's Kitchen

LINDA DEEN'SCHEESE BALLLinda made this for us at the bank every year, it is the best one I ever ate, thanks Linda!

What Happens to Your Debt When You Die?

Dear Senior, Can my kids inherit my debt after I die? I have taken on a lot of credit card debt over the past 10 years or so, and I’m worried that my son and daughter will get stuck with it when I die.

Old Glory News

Still enjoying the pretty weather, and we got a little bit of some rain on Saturday afternoon. However, the wind took away the little drops on Sunday. The weatherman said we were in for some cold weather this next week. I am so glad for the pretty weather, cause I sure do dread the winter.

Faces & Places

“The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.” ~Hunter S. Thompson My husband and I drove to Lubbock for lunch at our favorite restaurant.

We Want Your Letters! Let’s Bring Back the Art of Thoughtful Communication

Do you remember writing letters and waiting patiently for a response? In a world of instant reactions on social media, we’ve lost some of the joy in crafting thoughtful messages that stand the test of time.

Old Glory News

Can you believe that this is the last Sunday in November and it is 80 degrees. I do believe that the seasons are changing around.I know we are about to get a freeze, but it's about that time.Susan and I got to visit with Gladys Vahlenkamp on Monday at the Living Care Center in Aspermont.

What You’ll Pay for Medicare in 2025

Dear Savvy Dear Senior, I know there will be a small 2.5 percent cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits next year, but what about Medicare? What will the Medicare Part B monthly premiums be in 2025, and when do the surcharges kick in for higher income beneficiaries?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Remember the coming Ice Age?An acquaintance asked if I “believed” in human caused climate change, to which I answered that there was no way for us common folk to know. Now that politics dominate many types of research, it is impossible to know the facts.

Letters to the Editor Policy

The Double Mountain Chronicle welcomes Letters to the Editor for possible publication in the newspaper. A Letter to the Editor must be original, signed by the writer, and include the address and phone number of the writer. Only the name of the writer and the city will be published with the letter.