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City back in Stage 2

Lake Proctor on Oct. 7

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 12:00am

City back in Stage 2

The City of Hamilton’s water system returned to Stage 2 of the drought contingency plan Oct. 28, when the Main Sea Level at Lake Proctor rose above 1149. According to the plan, Stage 3, which is...

CAD closed for move

DECK THE HALLS- 4-H member Coy Bass Watson decorated from inside the Christmas tree on the courthouse porch last week. More photos, Page 6. Photo by Kim Hinton

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 12:00am

CAD closed for move

The Hamilton Central Appraisal District is moving to 401 E. Main and will reopen for business on Dec. 11. To make the transition, the district is closed this week, Dec. 4-8, but will reopen with...

CHRISTMASTIME IS HERE

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:00am

CHRISTMASTIME IS HERE

CHRISTMASTIME IS HERE- It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas all over Hamilton.

THANKS-GIVING BACK

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:00am

THANKS-GIVING BACK

Hamilton High School English-as-a-Second Language students and friends spent Monday night cleaning up trash in Pecan Creek Park and along the parking lot of Kooken Field. The students cleaned debris...

We give thanks

Thu, 11/23/2023 - 12:00am

2023 Hamilton County Dove Festival Queen Clementine Cooper, Princess Emery McElroy, Junior Miss Brooklee Bullock and Duchess Daphne Kunkel held the annual canned food drive last Saturday at...

TOP HEADLINES

TxDOT begins Hwy 36 rehab

12/07/2023 - 12:00am
City back in Stage 2

12/07/2023 - 12:00am
Citizens air complaints about Polster

12/07/2023 - 12:00am
CAD closed for move

12/07/2023 - 12:00am
Carpenter hammers c-court

11/30/2023 - 12:00am

NEWS

12/07/2023 - 12:00am

TxDOT begins Hwy 36 rehab

TxDOT’s Waco District began a road rehabilitation project on SH 36 in Hamilton County Monday. The project will widen portions of the roadway by adding passing lanes and crews will perform a mill and inlay to rehabilitate the pavement. The project...

Bacon Bash raises $110K for charities

USDA changes disaster assistance requirements

briefly

Congressman Carter coming to Hamilton

City back in Stage 2

SPORTS

TO THE HOLE:

12/07/2023 - 12:00am

After dropping their season opener to McGregor in Hamilton on Tuesday of last week, the Bulldog JV White traversed to DeLeon on Thursday through Saturday and nabbed a 2-1 tournament record and a third-place finish. Hamilton’s JV White tipped off...

Ted Jones Memorial to include 50 teams & tons of toys

Yellow fever killed thousands of Texans

Quarterfinal Champions

OBITUARIES

Linda Shipman

12/07/2023 - 12:00am

Linda Nell Shipman, 75, of Hamilton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Hamilton. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at First Baptist Church of Flat with Pastor Ron Lowe officiating. Interment...

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Videos

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Headlines with Dr. Drew Dabbs

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Headlines from the 140th Anniversary of Higginbotham Brothers

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Headlines with Hamilton County CPS Board

Upcoming Events

Good Fellows Application Deadline

12/11/2023 - 12:00pm
Lady Dog Basketball JVG, VG @ Clifton

12/12/2023 - 5:00pm
Christmas Band Concert

12/14/2023 - 5:30pm
City Council Meeting @ City Hall

12/14/2023 - 6:00pm
Christmas Band Concert

12/14/2023 - 7:00pm

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