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The City of Hamilton will begin mosquito spraying next week to help reduce mosquito populations and protect public health. West of Rice Street on Wednesday, June 24 and East of Rice Street on Thursday, June 25.
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MISSION BRIEFING 006: OPERATION SEASONAL SANITY ATTENTION ON DECK!
I have patrolled the inner sanctum of this municipality— Bell Street sector—and I am officially declaring a State of Decorative Emergency. I am witnessing a total breakdown in Aesthetic Discipline.
HJH 2026-27 school supplies list
While summer is in full swing and the heat is on the rise, Hamilton Junior high and Ann Whitney Elementary already have their school supply lists ready for the 2026-27 school year. Other necessary supplies will be provided by HJH. All students will need a backpack and a sealable water bottle. Students may also want locker organizers.
Ann Whitney Elementary school supplies list for 26-27
Ann Whitney Elementary has released their school supply lists for the 2026-27 school year for grades Pre-K through 5th. All students must bring one regular sized backpack (not small) and four antibacterial wipes (non-bleach).
JOB WELL DONE!
JOB WELL DONE!
HCSO addresses recent deaths, increased patrols
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office continues to move forward on two recent deaths which occurred in Hamilton as well as traffic concerns in the county. Chief Deputy Micah Looke informed that the suspect in connection with Jose Venecia’s murder has been formally charged and remains in custody.
HVFD seeks golf teams, sponsors
The Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting their annual four-person scramble golf tournament on Saturday, June 27, at the local Perry Country Club. “All proceeds from the tournament will go toward the construction of the new fire station,” said organizer and volunteer fire fighter Jason Sellers.
City Hall hours extended, council explores fishing for trout
Hamilton City Council approved Council member Jake Robertson’s proposal to return city hall to its original office hours at their meeting last Thursday. Beginning July 1, official city hours will return to 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with city hall closed to the public at 4 p.m.
Patriotic Helpers
Patriotic Helpers
Win this flag...
FREE FLOWING FLAG- The Hamilton County Courthouse will be giving away its American flag that sits proudly on the top of the courthouse in a drawing for the 250th celebration of the 4th of July. To enter the drawing, go to the County Judge’s office.
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Hamilton, TX 76531
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