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Council switches zoning direction with no changes

In special session Aug. 21, Hamilton City Council changed its direction of changing downtown zoning by making no changes to the standing ordinance.

Early deadline Friday for Dove pageant

Early entries for the 50 annual Miss Hamilton County Dove Festival Pageant will be taken with a lower fee until July 29.

TAKING A BREAK

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TAKING A BREAK - Hudson Crawford and his family take a break from traveling to enjoy a stretch on the courthouse lawn. With school starting in three weeks, travelers are squeezing in the last minute getaways. Hamilton City Pool will close Aug. 7. Staff Photo/Hinton

Businesses help kids get BACK TO SCHOOL READY

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From haircuts and school supplies to new shoes, local businesses are teaming up to make sure local students are ready to head back to school.

Court talks budget

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Hamilton County Commissioners continued to work on the budget during their meeting Tuesday.

Better Living for Texans

With longer days, hotter temps and no school, there are a lot of ways for kids to fill their summer. Whatever they do, there’s no reason to let their diets slip up during the warmer weather months.

Sales tax holiday Aug. 5-7

Texas Comptroller Glen Hagar encourages taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks during the annual tax-free weekend.

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EISD accepting Pre-K, kindergarten students

Back to the Bible THE SILENCING OF GOD #2

Our Founding Father’s speeches were filled with Scripture. The Bible is quoted over and over again in Presidential Inaugural Speeches. Even the Constitution spoke of God and the Bible. As an example, notice an excerpt from George Washington’s Farewell Address:

New York man killed in Friday crash

Texas DPS Troopers responded to a report of a head on collision fatality crash Friday at 2:30 p.m. on FM 929, one mile north of Gatesville.