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CLOSED CIRCUIT UPGRADE FOR COUNTY JAIL
Washington County Judge John Brieden says the county jail needs an upgrade to its closed circuit television system because some…
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AUSTIN COUNTY SEEKING GRANT FUNDS FOR ROADS DAMAGED BY OIL AND GAS DRILLING
Austin County Judge Carolyn Bilski and the county commissioners are still grappling with the heavy road damage done by an…
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TURN INSPECTIONS OVER TO THE STATE
A state inspector will begin doing health inspections for food service in the rural parts of Washington County and the…
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$400,000 AVAILABLE FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING FOR A SHORT WHILE
Paul Turney of the Brazos Valley Affordable Housing Corporation says there is still $400,000 left from the Community Housing Development…
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AUSTIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HAVE LAW ENFORCEMENT CONCERNS
The Austin County Commissioners are looking at law enforcement grants as they hold their first meeting of the year Monday.…
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COUNTY HOLDS PUBLIC HEARING ON ROAD REPAIR GRANT
Washington County Judge John Brieden told a public hearing on creating a County Energy Transportation Reinvestment Zone, that one oil…
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NEW LAW COULD MEAN ROAD MONEY FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY
Washington County Judge John Brieden says recent changes in the Texas Transportation Code, regarding the creation of a County Energy…
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COUNTY TO HIRE IT DIRECTOR
The Washington County Commissioners are moving ahead with the effort that would place the county in complete control of the…
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COUNTY COULD GET GRANT FOR TIRE DISPOSAL
Washington County Environmental Director Mark Marzhan told (Tuesday’s meeting of the County Commissioners that if the county is able to…
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WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS RENEW CAPITAL CASE INSURANCE POLICY
The Washington County Commissioners renewed what is essentially an insurance policy in case the county has to try a capital…
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