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On A Clear Day...

ON A CLEAR DAY... -Pictured below, the Hamilton Public Library expansion project is progressing to the next phases. The clearstory is now being tied into the existing building. In architecture, a clearstory is a high section of wall that contains windows above eye level. The purpose is to admit light, fresh air or both.

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Business is Blooming at Aleman Acres

Warm sunshine and recent rains are bringing colorful spring blooms to Aleman Acres.

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What are you doing?

FUN AT HOME- Ella Faye Stephens’ granddaughters Addison, 13, and Emery, 8, Dunahoo of Lake Belton and neighbor Ava Lucas, 9, decorated her sidewalk during a spring break visit. At left, Payson Clowdus plays in shaving cream; and below, he and sisters Addyson and Parker decorated the sidewalk at their house. Send your pics to maria@ hhnpaper.com and we will run as many as we can.

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A LITTLE DIRT NEVER HURT

A LITTLE DIRT NEVER HURT- Payson and Parker Clowdus, children of Kelsi and Zac Clowdus, have fun jumping on a huge pile of dirt at their family’s dairy. It may be the worst of times for adults, but kids affected by school closings will probably remember the extra time spent with family as the best time of their lives. Send us pictures of what your family is doing during the social distancing directive. We’ll print as many as we can.

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Social distance: The knitty gritty

Little Red and I have been practicing some newly-coined “social distance” this week after our surprise trip last week to New York City.

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Stuck at home? Fun tips for families

(StatePoint) On stuck-athome days, it can be tempting to hand children devices and let them fall down a YouTube rabbit hole. After all, there can be a lot of hours to fill when the school’s out indefinitely.

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Main Street rolls out Facebook page, survey

The Hamilton Main Street Program now has a Facebook Page and is rolling out community surveys.

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FCCLA projects advance to state

Hamilton High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competed at the Region 2 FCCLA Conference on Feb. 28 and 29.

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A grand opening celebration at I O Ranch

Jeff and Lori Ruyle, center, celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of IO Ranch Processing in Evant Friday wiht family and friends. A USDA fully-inspected processing plant, I 0 Ranch Processing processes cattle, sheep, goats and pigs in the 15,000 square foot facility, the first of its kind built in Texas in 40 years.