Month: March 2018
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WASHINGTON COUNTY READ ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY
Lifetime Learning will announce the 2018 Washington County Read book today (Monday). A special ribbon cutting will be held at…
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“FIRE AND ICE COOKOFF” SET FOR APRIL 13-14
Independence Community Events has set the date for this year’s “Fire & Ice Cookoff”. On Friday and Saturday, April 13th…
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SALES TAX REBATE UP FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY THIS MONTH
Sales tax rebates received during the month of March were up for Washington County, but slightly down for the cities…
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UNEMPLOYMENT UP SLIGHTLY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
The unemployment rate in Washington County climbed slightly in the month of January, but was still considerably lower than one…
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COTTON GIN FESTIVAL ITEMS ON BURTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
The City of Burton is making plans for this year’s Cotton Gin Festival. During Monday afternoon’s meeting of the Burton…
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PROCESS BEGINS FOR REPLACING GRIMES CO. COMMISSIONER
Grimes County has begun the process of replacing a County Commissioner who died suddenly three weeks ago. Gary Husfeld, the…
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FIELD NARROWS FOR SPECIAL ELECTION
The number of candidates in the Special Election for State Representative of District 13 is dwindling. Five candidates, four Republicans…
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NEW SUBDIVISION APPROVED BY AUSTIN CO. COMMISSIONERS
A new subdivision is being planned just north of Bellville. The subdivision to be called Creekwood will be located off…
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR ELWOOD KETTLER
Funeral services will be held in Trinity this (Saturday) morning for one of Paul Bear Bryan’s original Junction Boys. 85…
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