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Body I am announcing my candidacy for Hemphill County Precinct 3 Commissioner in the 2024 elections. I was born in Hemphill County and proudly call it home. I started at the age of 19 serving as a Volunteer Fire Fighter, and after 40 years, it is an honor to continue to serve.

Body House kills school choice plan The Texas House on Friday defeated a proposed voucher plan, also leaving in doubt a comprehensive public school funding plan that became tied to it, The Dallas Morning News reported.

Body The Panhandle Gives is an annual event hosted and coordinated by the Amarillo Area Foundation (AAF). The event begins on the Monday before Thanksgiving and ends on the global day of giving, known as Giving Tuesday. This year, that's November 20 - 28, 2023.

Body Misdemeanor Arrests None Felony Arrests None Citations • Veronica Barragan, Canadian; unrestrained child; 11/10/23

Body Lege gets to work in fourth special session

Body Welcome Mesa View residents and staff, family, visitors, and members of American Legion Post 56. Thank you for being here. American flags and flagpoles are so common that we often take them for granted. They are as common as, well, apple pie and football.

Body (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for November, 1.9 percent more than in November 2022.

Body Misdemeanor Arrests None Felony Arrests None Citations • Jacob Ellsworth Oberle, Granbury; following too closely; 11/2/23

Body AUSTIN--Today, Nov. 7, is Election Day in Texas. Statewide, voters will weigh in on 14 proposed amendments to the state constitution.

Body Members of the American Legion Zybach-Owens Post 56 met at the Mesa View Complex on Saturday afternoon, October 28, for a project to install a refurbished flagpole.