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Ride ’em cowgirl!

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 00:00

Kayelen Helton has earned a prestigious top four spot in the inaugural Women’s Rodeo World Championship this weekend at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth.

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Boots & Bling auction ends Saturday

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 00:00

Ruby and Pearl have had a busy week showing off items for Friends of Hamilton ISD’s virtual Boots and Bling auction.

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Hamilton County election results

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 00:00

Hamilton County turned out in record numbers for last week’s federal, state and local combined election at the courthouse.

Locally, the late Jim McInnis was re-elected mayor wtih 723 votes to 457 for challenger Springer Courtney.

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Hamilton County Election Results

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 12:25

Please note these results are unofficial until next week’s canvasing is completed.

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Health partnership to reduce uninsured, improve outcomes

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 05:00

Hamilton Healthcare System is partnering with Cadre Health to accelerate the enrollment of its uninsured patients with health insurance coverage, including Medicaid, along with other public assistance programs and resources that support health and wellness.

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HPD arrests suspect for assault on trail

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 05:00

Hamilton Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred on Halloween night at approximately 10 p.m. on the Halloween Haunted Trail event in the 100 block of Pecan and North Railroad.

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COVID-19 continues to spread

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 05:00

Hamilton County has 27 active COVID-19 cases, Dr. Randy Lee, County Health Authority, said Tuesday afternoon.

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scoop

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 05:00

Monday morning my inbox contained a message from a fellow word nerd, who sent a list of 25 words for common things that most people don’t know or use.

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Fairy Baptist pastor receives Williamson award

Wed, 11/04/2020 - 05:00

The 2020 Lee Roy and Betty Rose Williamson Award was awarded in honor and memory of Lee Roy and Betty Rose Williamson to Pastor Bob and Rosalind Ray of Fairy Baptist Church and Hamilton Association at the annual Tri-Rivers Baptist Area on Sunday evening. Presenting the award was Richard Ray, Tri-Rivers Director of Missions and Laurie Williamson Ramsey, daughter of Lee Roy and Betty Rose Williamson.