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Hamilton FFA Tractor Tech team consisting of Taylor Long, Darby Craig, Dawson Melde, and Caleb Lengefeld placed fifth in the State Tractor Technician Contest.

FIRST PLACE- Hamilton’s Plant ID team won first place at the Jacksboro SWCD contest. Colter Johnson was the high individual, Bret Bauman was the 2nd high individual, and Lawson Yates was the 3rd high individual. The other team members were Judson Coalson, Grant Bauman, Halston Haile, Brayden Bartley, Ryder Coker, Dixon Kellner, and Ben Ivey.

Above, Mrs. Massingill’s first grade class enjoys new books donated by the Hamilton Retired Teachers Association. At right, top to bottom, Mrs. LeBlanc’s, Mrs. Lewis’ and Mrs. Southerland’s classes also enjoyed their books; and bottom photo, HRTA members Jean Bloodworth and Johnnye Gautier with some of the book recipients. Courtesy photos

It was all hands-on deck in Hamilton when Eastland and surrounding counties began experiencing wildfires last week.

Hamilton’s downtown will soon have a new neighbor as Texas Rose Tattoo Commission gets ready to open its doors in the next few months.

Editor’s note- Hamilton Herald-News allows candidates to announce their candidacy for local posts free of charge. The candidates also will be asked to complete a survey with results published the week before the election. Following is a statement from Dr. Charles Johnson: