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Jars of clay

ARTIST’S STORY- Hamilton’s Emma Polster shows the clay vessel she sculpted to portray her struggle with Crohn’s Disease. The University of Mary Hardin Baylor senior recently completed her senior art show, and it is now on display at Studio on the Square. Staff Photo

Thu, 12/05/2019 - 12:00am

Gift wines vary, expert offers tips

Thu, 12/05/2019 - 12:00am

Gift wines vary, expert offers tips

During the holidays, a bottle of wine can often be the perfect gift. Arriving at a holiday party or dinner with a hostess gift of wine is also a welcomed gesture. However, choosing the right wine for...

Lady Dogs top tourney

Golfers enjoyed a beautiful day on the links at the Perry Country Club in supporting the Hamilton Bulldog Band on Saturday, Nov. 23. Pictured far left, HHS band director Asa Hamilton finds his rhythm as he putts for birdie on the second green. Twelve three-person teams participated. At left, the Bulldog Band rocked the Hamilton High School gymnasium two weeks ago during the Lady Bulldog Basketball Invitational. Staff photos

Thu, 12/05/2019 - 12:00am

Lady Dogs top tourney

Thirty-five teams participated in the Hamilton Lady Bulldog basketball tournament Nov. 21-23. The Lady Bulldogs and the Hico Lady Tigers each finished atop their respective eight-team pools to keep...

School board begins again

WIND IN THE WILLOWS- Hamilton Junior High hosted district one act play competition Tuesday. The local troupe presented “Wind in the Willows” for the public Sunday evening. Pictured are, l-r, Bret Bauman, Joe Polster, Conner Ford and Madison Henkes.
More photos, Page 1B. Staff Photo

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am

School board begins again

Instead of lamenting election results or being stymied by defeat, Hamilton Independent School District’s board of trustees Monday evening regrouped to begin again to address facility deficits...

Blood drive to help injured Hico teen

LIFESAVERS – Kylee Howell, 14, poses with the EMS team members who were first on the scene of her accident, l-r, Paul Gomez, Coleman Martin, Howell, Richard Stout, Erik Testerman, Dana Allison and Dustin Johnson.

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am

Blood drive to help injured Hico teen

The Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department will host a community blood drive in honor of Kylee Howell from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, at 104 W. Henry in the parking lot on the Carter...

TOP HEADLINES

Dogs de-horn Early late

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PUMPKIN PATCH-

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PUPS AND DOGS-

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FB meeting include Austin update

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Edward Jones raises funds, awareness to end Alzheimer’s

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NEWS

NINE-POINT BUCK

12/05/2019 - 12:00am

NINE-POINT BUCK

Tristin Ulrich, 10, shot this nine-point buck last weekend on his great-granddad Roland Poe’s place on the Cowhouse Creek. The buck scored 129”. Tristin is the son of Hamilton’s own Cari Poe Ulrich.

FIRST BUCK

HISD returning to 2A

G’fellows apps due this Friday

Gift wines vary, expert offers tips

Christmas on the Square will welcome the season

SPORTS

Lady Dogs top tourney

Golfers enjoyed a beautiful day on the links at the Perry Country Club in supporting the Hamilton Bulldog Band on Saturday, Nov. 23. Pictured far left, HHS band director Asa Hamilton finds his rhythm as he putts for birdie on the second green. Twelve three-person teams participated. At left, the Bulldog Band rocked the Hamilton High School gymnasium two weeks ago during the Lady Bulldog Basketball Invitational. Staff photos

12/05/2019 - 12:00am

Lady Dogs top tourney

Thirty-five teams participated in the Hamilton Lady Bulldog basketball tournament Nov. 21-23. The Lady Bulldogs and the Hico Lady Tigers each finished atop their respective eight-team pools to keep both varsity championship trophies in Hamilton...

Dogs break huddle in ’19

WE LOVE OUR BULLDOGS

Lady Bulldog basketball tourney this week

Bulldogs cap memorable playoff season in Whitney

OBITUARIES

Cody Keith

12/05/2019 - 12:00am

Cody Keith

BLUFF DALE- Erath County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Cody Keith, 37, passed away Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. Services were held Monday, Nov. 25, at the Cowboy Church of Erath County with Captain Jeremy Woodruff,...

Opal Kelm

Doreen Holmstrom