It’s a girl!
Robert Hasty and Alyssa Whaley of Bartonville, Texas are pleased to announce the arrival of their daughter, Levi Elizabeth, born on Dec. 22, 2021 at 8:56 a.m
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It’s a boy!
Kyndall Ingram and Aaron Priest of Waco are excited to announce the arrival of their son, Brady James Priest on February 22, 2022.
WELCOME!
WELCOME! - Pecan Creek Outfitters joins the Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday, March 5. Kym Jeschke/Staff Photo
Hamilton students make dean’s list, graduate Baylor
Baylor University celebrated nearly 1,800 graduates who received their degrees during summer and fall commencement ceremonies.
Hamilton Community Center
The Hamilton Community Center offers free, hot meals Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for anyone who would like to eat.
TOPS Hico celebrates 15 years
TOPS TX 1871, Hico celebrated its 15-year anniversary as a chapter Jan. 23.
BAC presents swing concert
The Bosque Arts Center presents a night of music and nostalgia in February when the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra appears in Frazier Performance Hall. Sponsor packages for this special concert are currently on sale, while ticket sales open Monday, Jan. 24.
DRT: A salute to Mirabeau Lamar
Jan. 26 is Mirabeau B. Lamar Day, a day to salute the Father of Education in Texas. On that date in 1839, the Republic of Texas Congress passed The Education Act, setting aside land for public schools. It was President Mirabeau B. Lamar, second President of the Republic of Texas from 1838-1841, who successfully argued the importance of public education, and proposed the first actions that laid the foundation for a public school system in Texas. His accomplishments earned him the title of Father of Education in Texas.
Country music world mourns loss of songwriter Dallas Frazier
NASHVILLE – Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Dallas Frazier has passed away at age 82. Frazier penned hits such as “Elvira,” “There Goes My Everything,” “Alley Oop” and more. Artists such as Jack Greene, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Diana Ross, Engelbert Humperdink, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Gene Watson, Merle Haggard, Charlie Louvin, Rodney Crowell, Poco, George Jones, Connie Smith, Charley Pride, and more recorded his songs.
Hamilton Community Center menu
The Hamilton Community Center is offering free, hot meals Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for anyone who would like to come by and eat.
101 N. Rice
PO Box 833
Hamilton, TX 76531
254-386-3145