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Main Street makes plans with merchants

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Hamilton Historic Main Street Manager Kayla Schraub addressed the attendees at the quarterly merchant meeting Monday on upcoming events and the planning and zoning draft that will be presented to City Council this Thursday, at 6 p.m.

WINNER! WINNER!

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Shauna Melde won the smoker from the American Legion Cunningham Post on Friday. Shauna’s husband, Oscar accepts the pit from Legion Commander Darryl Moore and members Ron Peter, Mary Sealy, Bob Self and Robert Jackson Not pictured are Glenn Jones, Michael Goetz and Jim Keay. The materials for the smoker were donated by Robert Gartman of Comanche Cleaners and it was constructed by the Hamilton High School welding class under the supervision of instructor, Jeffrey Jones. “There was outstanding support from the community,” said Self. Courtesy Photo

SHARKS IN THE WATER

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Hamilton Bull Sharks head to the Regional Swim Meet this Saturday in College Station. Photo by Kim Hinton

COOKING CAMP

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Above, Aubrey Adams, and below, Lyla Mauney, Samantha Barrett, Kellyn Burgan, Raylee Adams, Aubrey Adams, Coy Watson, Knox Mauney and Barrett Jennings learn the importance of cleaning their work space before beginning to cook at the AgriLife Cooking Camp last week. They learned about bacteria and cross-contamination, then learned about measuring ingredients and made a barbecue dry rub to take home. Staff Photo/Kim Hinton

LET FREEDOM RING

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Spectators celebrate Independence Day with the reading of the Declaration of Independence on the courthouse lawn by Daniel New and volunteers. Photo by Kim Hinton

Texas State Parks offers hiking tips

AUSTIN— As we enter the summer months, Texans are heading to Texas State Parks to enjoy time outdoors.

WELCOME NEW SHOPS ON THE SQUARE

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WELCOME NEW SHOPS ON THE SQUARE - Texas Rose Tattoo Comission and Black Sheep Mercantile celebrated their grand opening Saturday with tacos, beer and sodas. The new shops are located downtown on Henry Street. Above, Black Sheep Mercantile owner Amy Cowart with her parents Marilyn and Daniel Schumert welcome customers during the Grand Opening. At right, Shawn Warcot, owner of the Texas Rose Tattoo Commission, visits with guests. Below, a guest meets one of the artists, Steve Varner.

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County Republican Party to meet

Fun on the 4th

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Kids of all ages enjoyed Sunday’s 4th of July festivities at Pecan Creek Park. Below, Heidi and Isaac Partain were among the many volunteers who made the event a success. Staff Photos/Kim Hinton

Rangers set TSU Night at Globe Life Park

STEPHENVILLE — Tarleton State University Night at Globe Life Park in Arlington is set for 3 p.m. Saturday, July 16, when the Texas Rangers host the Seattle Mariners.