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AUSTIN—After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit declared the individual mandate in “Obamacare” unconstitutional on Dec. 18, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed his agreement. “The Fifth

The comeback of the Christmas Lighting Contest—after a hiatus of several years—occurred in 2018. So this year marks the 2nd Annual event, sponsored by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Judging

Following a public hearing, in which evidence of extensive code violations at the Canadian Apartments was submitted, council members conferred with the city attorney, debated their legal options, and unanimously

Building on the growing success of past Hemphill County Texas A&M AgriLife Beef Cattle Conferences, Andy Holloway rolled out an impressive lineup for the 2020 event this week. The theme

A community meeting in Higgins held Tuesday evening to discuss the school district’s consolidation options concluded with an informal straw poll of citizens and a brief meeting of Higgins school

Canadian volunteer firefighters went the extra mile Friday after leading the Wildcat sendoff to the state semifinal game in Vernon. Since the big ladder truck was already out of the

Palace Theatre co-owner Natalie Pino and her son, Atticus Weeks, were among the first to greet Santa’s arrival on Main Street Saturday morning for his pre-Christmas visit. Pino was enjoying

“I love the history of this event and how it brings our community together to create something special,” said Tessa Francis, chair of this year’s 112th Annual WCTU Bazaar.”It is

The clock is ticking for Higgins ISD, which will close its doors at the end of the 2020 school year. On Tuesday, Dec. 17, a community meeting will be held

CPA John Merriss, of Doshier, Pickens & Francis LLC, presented a highly favorable audit report for fiscal year 2019 to commissioners Monday morning, commending Hemphill County officials for their good