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Property tax cuts go into effect A total of $18 billion in property tax cuts were approved by more than 80% of voters in the November general election and should be reflected in property tax bills that are due by Jan. 31.

In "America at a Crossroads with Judy Woodruff," a PBS NewsHour special to air on Tuesday, Dec. 19, Judy Woodruff will take a look back at the first nine months of a two-year project she embarked on to explore the deep divisions and distrust among Americans.

Christmas came early to firefighters in Canadian, Gem City and Briscoe Wednesday evening.

December 11, 2023, ─ Don’t be a Grinch this holiday season!

Misdemeanor Arrests None Felony Arrests None Citations • Chloe Rion Smith, Follett; speeding; 12/06/23 • Mary Elizabeth Massey, Canadian; no financial responsibility; 12/7/23

As a courtesy to all Hemphill County residents running for public office, The Record will publish a photo an initial declaration of candidacy at no charge on our Facebook and webpage (www.canadianrecord.com).

Time is running out for candidates to file in the March 5, 2024, primary elections. Filing began on November 11, and the deadline is on Monday, December 11, at 6 pm. Some local officials have already announced their intent to seek re-election.

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for December, 2.5 percent more than in December 2022.

Rehabilitation work began this week on the city’s 500,000-gallon water storage tank, located at the north end of Sixth Street across from the Oasis Cove Apartments.

Misdemeanor Arrests None Felony Arrests None Citations • John Mark Johnson, Perryton; no financial responsibility; 12/01/23 • Travis Mark Conrad, Canadian; no financial responsibility; 12/3/23