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Dove and Jalapeños It is that time of year again and no I am not referring to the heat. We don’t talk about Bruno. I am talking about dove season being upon us. You have two choices for Dove Festival. To bake in the blistering Sun, or to be rained out. Those are your only two options so prepare appropriately. Although I do seem to remember a delightfully moody and overcast Dove Festival Parade sometime in the mid to late eighties. There is also a chance that there is rain in the forecast that mysteriously disappears day of, or it rains torrentially all week and then clears out day of. Just hold the faith here people.

Football’s back, and Carter BloodCare donors can get in the game with September’s special giveaways.

Saturday night I received a call around 7:25 that an 18-wheeler in the 600 block of Hwy. 36 traveling west was having mechanical issues and the truck would not start. I told her to call 9-1-1 to dispatch officers for traffic control. At that point there were two citizens directing traffic.

The Cross Timbers Prescribed Burn Association will meet Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 at 9 a.m. at the St. John’s Lutheran Church located at 122 Cheyenne Mesa, Hamilton, Texas.

Democratic HQ opens Saturday

Hamilton Community Center’s board will sell hamburgers on the square during the Dove Festival Saturday.