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Debbie's CORNER

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It is never easy to say goodbye to our loved one. Our hearts are riddled with grief.

Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles

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Hey there, fellow pancake enthusiasts! Can you feel it? That springtime vibe is in full swing, and I’m here to share a pancake recipe that’ll make your taste buds do a happy dance. I mean, who can resist the zesty allure of lemon combined with the delightful crunch of poppyseeds? Yep, you guessed it – we’re making Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes! Now, let me spill some real mom tea here: my kiddos are pancake fanatics.

Carol's Kitchen

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CHICKEN IN THE CROCK POT by Carol Greenway-Holland 2 legs and 2 thighs (we like the dark meat the best) Lay in the bottom of your crock pot, salt, pepper and your favorite seasonings Open 1 can of cream of chicken soup and pour over chicken Peel you 2 small potatoes and lay on top, with one onion cut into. Add 1 cup of little carrots and lay on top.

ROTAN RENAISSANCE INITIATIVE

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In a unanimous vote, the Rotan City Council voted to accept the bid for purchasing the old Callan Hospital earlier this month, a city-owned property that has fallen into a state of disrepair. While some work is already underway for cleaning and securing the old building, its future is still being considered along with renovation project costs.

Fisher County fire departments awarded grant funds

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Early this week, the Community Foundation of Abilene announced the awarding of over $200,000 in grants to support neighboring rural communities and the fire departments that serve them. Both Roby and Rotan departments — better known as the Fisher County Volunteer Fire Department —were recipients during this year’s grant cycle.

Healthy Travel Tips for Older Travelers

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Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you offer retirees with health issues who are planning some trips? We’ve been looking forward to traveling again after staying home the past few years, but my husband has a heart condition and some back problems that worry me.