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Fifth grader Aria

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Staff Photo/ Kim Hinton

Early voting starts Monday

Early voting for the November Constitutional Amendment election will begin Monday and voters will be able to cast their ballot on eight state-wide propositions.

Chamber, Workforce organize job fair

For those needing employment, a job fair between Workforce Solutions of Central Texas and the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce may be the perfect fit.

Great finds and spines

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Above, Library volunteer Jennifer Finstad looks through newly shelved books with Children’s Library Director Denise Gillespie. Below left, a new children’s area showcases orange shelves. Below right, library volunteers Jennifer Finstad and Laura Buchanan learn how to utilize the computer system from Children’s Library Director Denise Gillespie and Library Technology and Resource Specialist Stacy Moore. Maria Weaver/Herald-News Photos

4H week Showing off with Karisma

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The State Fair of Texas is a major milestone for Hamilton 4-H senior, Ryan Byers.

Get to know your local First Responders

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Editor’s note: In honor of National Night Out, we hope you enjoying meeting some local first responders, both in the paper and at the Tuesday night event. See coverage of National Night Out in next Tuesday’s paper.

Hay bale voting now underway

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Hay for Heroes is in full swing as decorated hay bales are popping up all over and now everyone can vote for their favorite simply by donating money.

Oh say can you see

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Oh say can you see - A large American flag is spread across the Hamilton High School Field prior to the start of Friday night’s football game. The flag was in honor of Project 22, a nonprofit aimed at helping mental health components for veterans. For more photos of Project 22 events, see 8B. Kim Hinton/Herald-News Photo

Bacon Bash set for Oct. 16

The 10th annual Bacon Bash Texas will be held Saturday, Oct. 16on the main street of Cranfills Gap. Bacon Bash Texas is a bacon-themed cook-off and festival hosted each year in an effort to raise money for two causes: Niki Warms The Cold and the benefit of children with Type One Diabetes.

Democracy Dies in Darkness

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Democracy Dies in Darkness - National Newspaper week is celebrated each year and is being held Oct. 3-9. The 81st annual National Newspaper Week is a recognition of the service of newspapers and their employees across North America and is sponsored by Newspaper Association Managers. The celebrated week is to show the importance of local newspapers to their communities. To subscribe to the Hamilton Herald-News call 254- 386-3145.