This Week in Texas History
After 13 months on the run, a former small-town police chief wanted for murder and armed robbery was captured in Tennessee on Sep. 27, 1929.
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After 13 months on the run, a former small-town police chief wanted for murder and armed robbery was captured in Tennessee on Sep. 27, 1929.
Hamilton City Council unanimously approved a balanced budget Sept. 11. It was reported in the newspaper last week that the budget was passed with a $172,000 deficit.
The Hamilton Lions Club along with First Blessing are partnering to provide area children with brand-new shoes at no cost.
Hamilton Civic Theatre’s phone number is 254-784-0394. Murder on the Orient Express performance dates are Oct 2-4 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 5 at 2 p.m.
Photos by Grant Lengefeld
Hamilton’s Gary Christian was part of the 100th Austin Honor Flight last weekend.
The Hamilton General Hospital Healthcare Foundation will have a Sporting Clay Shoot Fundraiser Oct. 10 to benefit healthcare services across Hamilton, Hico and Goldthwaite.
“Law enforcement failed the people of Hamilton County,” said Trampus Chew to a packed courtroom during public comments at the Hamilton County Commissioners Court meeting Tuesday.
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office issued a public warning last Thursday, Sept. 18, about the risk of severe illness related to weight loss drugs sold at Texas Coffee in Hamilton.
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