Public sale of Canadian Apartment property to be held next Tuesday
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A public sale will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 2, for the property located at 203 Birch St.
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HCH auditor reveals good year and advises board on coming changes in healthcare
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CPA Brent Fuller with Durbin & Co., LLP told the Hemphill County Hospital board that the district had a very good year of operation. In the May 3 audit report, Fuller said that $4 million in cash had been spent during FY 2021.
HCH considers leadership education for district personnel
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Leadership was on the agenda for the HCH hospital board during its July 19 meeting.
Pedestrian deaths increase 15 percent in 2021
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AUSTIN—As Texans enjoy summer activities outdoors, TxDOT’s “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign urges drivers and pedestrians to watch out for each other as pedestrian deaths continue to rise.
In increasingly competitive market for public school teachers, CISD salaries no longer on top
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EDITOR’S NOTE: In Tuesday night’s board meeting, school trustees revisited the subject of teacher salaries, and agreed to a 5 percent salary increase in order to remain competitive in the district and state. The complete report will be published in next week’s Canadian Record.
County commissioners consider pay raises, Sheriff’s Office requests, in planning FY 2022-23 budget
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As the budget planning process for 2022- 23 continued last week, commissioners focused on possible pay raises—the first in two years—for the 11 elected officials, and 46 fulltime and two part-time employees that keep Hemphill County running.
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Public auction of Canadian Apartment property slated Aug. 2 A public auction will be held on Tuesday, Aug.
Pipeline lawsuit still looms as school budget work begins
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Looming in the background of the budget talks being conducted by each of Hemphill County’s taxing entities this month is a lawsuit against the Hemphill County Appraisal District, filed by Midcoast Pipelines, arguing that its property in this county was appraised in excess of its...
State comptroller distributes $1B in sales tax revenue
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AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems, and special-purpose taxing districts $1.03 billion in local sales tax allocations for July, 15.3 percent more than in July 2021.
New report shows rural voters rely on vote by mail, early voting
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Voters in rural areas across the country heavily rely on alternative ways to vote, including voting by mail and in-person early voting.
