Heritage Days Rodeo set for this weekend
Hamilton County Heritage Days is back over Memorial Day weekend with a slew of events including a rodeo.
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New Hamilton resident elected NALS president
Julie A. Abernathy of Hamilton has been elected president of the National Association of Legal Support Professionals. Her term began May 1.
Weekend crashes clog local highways
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Hamilton EMS, Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department, Texas Department of Transportation and Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to a multiple-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon on US 281 north of Hamilton at the Leon River.
WORTHY TO BE PRAISED
King David spoke the following words in song to the Almighty, “I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies” (2 Sam. 22:4). We often sing the same song in praise to our Creator.
Swimming pool to open Thursday
The season for splashing is here and the City of Hamilton’s municipal swimming pool is set to open on the last day of school, Thursday, May 26, at 1 p.m.
Hamilton Community Center menu May 25-May 31
Hamilton Community Center had a record-setting 79 guests for lunch Monday, the highest number since the center opened in October 2021.
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Hamilton County Historical Museum
Students compete in culinary battle
With the school year on its last week, classes are trying to keep busy, Mrs. Missy Marwitz’s FCCLA classes have decided to have some fun with Cupcake Wars. Cupcakes Wars require students to create a platform for their cupcakes and make all of their cupcakes homemade.
Dry Branch: Fires continue to plague Hamilton County
Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department along with other area departments have been exceptionally busy over the past few weeks battling grass fires.
“Guardsmen” hunt down leader of Oklahombres
Bill Doolin and his outlaw gang with the catchy name “Oklahombres” robbed a bank in Longview May 23, 1894 and got away with $4,000 in cold cash.
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