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Rountree tops trees to deliver internet to country dwellers

TOWER TEAM-Tower hand Derek Mathews of Mosheim and Tower Team 1 foreman Jason Guiterrez of Hamilton work on tower installation.

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 12:00am

Rountree tops trees to deliver internet to country dwellers

Social distancing is fine unless you live miles and miles from civilization and need to work from home. Connecting to the internet has for many years been a problem for country dwellers, many of whom...

Faculty gets ready, school starts Aug. 13

LIBRARY WITH A VIEW-Dig This Nursery Landscaping and Irrigation and Blue Streak Tree Service partnered Tuesday to enhance the view of Pecan Creek from the back of the Hamilton Public Library, which is in the process of renovation. Staff Photos

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 12:00am

Faculty gets ready, school starts Aug. 13

Hamilton Independent School District faculty converged upon the district’s three campuses Monday to prepare for students’ return next Thursday, Aug. 13. “Our teachers came back today with a great...

Heavy Mettle

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 12:00am

SOCIAL-DISTANCED BAND-After five months out of action, Hamilton High School Bulldog Band began rehearsals Monday in the Chandler Craig Auditorium. Students were spaced three seats apart and masked...

SIGNS OF SUMMER

Wed, 07/29/2020 - 5:00am

SIGNS OF SUMMER

SIGNS OF SUMMER- Hamilton Bullshark swim team practices Tuesday morning as the days of summer come to an end. Above, Aspen Mssingill enjoys diving after a 20-minute swim. Hamilton Municipal Swimming...

We all scream for ice cream

Wed, 07/29/2020 - 5:00am

WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM

Nothing’s better on a hot day than Momma K’s strawberry ice cream! Just ask Nolen Eilers, almost 2, son of Greg and Morgan Eilers of Hamilton and grandson of Mark and Kelli Nolen of Hamilton and...

TOP HEADLINES

Rountree tops trees to deliver internet to country dwellers

08/06/2020 - 12:00am
Faculty gets ready, school starts Aug. 13

08/06/2020 - 12:00am
Heavy Mettle

08/06/2020 - 12:00am
SIGNS OF SUMMER

07/29/2020 - 5:00am
WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM

07/29/2020 - 5:00am

NEWS

Newly licensed grads take cosmo to new levels

LICENSED-Jordan Luker, Curry Blanchard and Avery Finstad are Hamilton High School Cosmetology Program’s SUS 101: WHAT YO newest success stories.

08/06/2020 - 12:00am

Newly licensed grads take cosmo to new levels

Avery Finstad, Curry Blanchard and Jordan Luker graduated in May and as of last week are licensed cosmetologists. The three ladies attended Hamilton High School Cosmetology program. Luker was a student at Hamilton High School while Blanchard and...

Military, tip and prayers

Don’t plant it, say TDA, USDA

Faculty gets ready, school starts Aug. 13

SPORTS

08/06/2020 - 12:00am

Football schedule returns to normal

As a result of community pressure and an announcement from the Texas Education Agency stating school districts that did not begin on time would lose funding, McLennan County rescinded an order last week allowing schools within their county to open...

FALL BALL

HHS athletes report Monday despite scheduling changes

Texas Football hits racks

JHS athlete makes ASU honor roll

Cunningham Post draws shotgun winner

OBITUARIES

James Headley Jr.

08/06/2020 - 12:00am

James Headley Jr.

James Wesley Headley Jr., 91, passed away July 26, 2020. Graveside services were held in Shive Public Cemetery 10 a.m. Aug. 1 under the direction of Riley Funeral Home. Mr. Headley was born in Bentonville, Arkansas, Dec. 12, 1928, to James Wesley Sr...

Fay Senger

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