NEW HOME - Clockwise from top left, Gary Garner and Anita Adams from Hamilton Floral and Gifts attend the EDC, Main Street and Chamber open house Tuesday, March 8. Groups look at historic Hamilton photos. Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Jamie LaDuke visits with guests at the joint open house. Carrie Pratt (Chamber of Commerce Board), Mary Owen (Main Street Board) and Marissa Trailer (Chamber of Commerce Board) enjoy the event. Staff photos/Wyndi Veigel
Hamilton has its own tomato – and you can preorder yours, today!
DRAMATIC SUCCESS-Hamilton High School One Act Play placed first at District 12 2A Competition, with their performance of “Nell Gwynn.” From left is Mackinsy Morgan, Madison Henkes, Landon Thompson, Director Harmony Thompson, Cody Tawater, Joseph Polster, Kayden Hudson, Skylar Carr, Kylie Little, Jenna Hinton, Ruby Gutierrez, Lucy Newsom, Reagan Gadjica, Kevin Smythe, Emmalee Weiss, Eleana Gonzales, Cash Kneuper, Martha Olvera, Brittany Embrey, Alex Bays, Director Lu Burks, Grace Killian, Jose Najera, America Castuita, Isabel Ortiz, Britley Balzen and Director Melissa Craig. Not pictured Leslie Ramirez. Individual awards were given to Lucy Newson for Tech Crew, Eleana Gonzales for Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, Grace Killian All-Star Cast, and Skylar Carr as Best Performer. Bi-District Competition will be held in Hamilton on Thursday, March 24, at noon in the Chandler Craig Auditorium. Staff photo/Kim Hinton
CLOWN CAR- Hamilton Civic Theatre is at it again! The gang is back along with several new faces(underneath a lot of makeup). A clown has been killed at the circus! WHODUN- NIT? Join officers, I mean, detectives, Artie and Nick as they try to cut through all the bad wigs, big shoes, and rubber chickens and hopefully find the killer before they are loonier than the suspects. Pictured, Asa Hamilton, Duane Cowart and Nicolette Vance. Staff Photo/ Kim Hinton
Tyler Schmidt, right, with Hamilton Ready Mix, wins the 10u softball girls Homerun Derby for the girls event Thursday, March 10. The event is a fundraiser for equipment for the girls, who are on the precipice of a new season in a new age division this April. Staff photo/Kim Hinton
Hamilton Junior High students kick-off Spring Break with a Spring dance.
While on patrol off the Mexican coast on March 20, 1836, the Invincible whipped an enemy man-of-war and seized an American blockade runner on the high seas. All in a day’s work for the Texas Navy.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating its farm loan programs to better support current borrowers, including historically underserved producers. These improvements are part of USDA’s commitment to increase equity in all programs, including farm loans that provide important access to capital for covering operating expenses and purchasing land and equipment.
“We need some rain.”
Perhaps you’ve seen Hamilton Police Department’s new vehicle or Mayor Rodney Craddick down in a hole this month. These and other topics were discussed last Thursday at the Hamilton City Council meeting.
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