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Alicia Ford, former Kempner City Council member, receives a plaque from Mayor Gene Isenhour in appreciation of Mrs. Ford's service to the city. She recently resigned her seat to move to Arizona to be nearer her family. More ... Hogs found dead at county ranch Lampasas County Game Warden Jim Lindeman is investigating the death of two pigs on land in Lampasas County owned by Burke Brown. Brown's grandchildren raise hogs on the acreage, and on Monday, two breeding sows were discovered dead there. More ... State offers specialty license plates Holiday shopping a little "2NSANE? Need a "HUGGR?" Why not treat yourself this holiday season to your own personalized license plate? Or purchase one that supports your favorite organization, college or sports team. More ... Public transportation funding awarded State transportation officials approved sending $28.7 billion to public transportation providers for fiscal year 2008. The action follows recent work by legislative leaders to restore $17.6 billion in state grant funding for small urban and rural transit providers for the FY 2008-09 biennium. More ... Postal Service releases holiday mail guidelines The United States Postal System has released a list of mailing guidelines in the U.S., to military serving overseas and internationally to help better assure Christmas delivery. In the U.S., letters and cards and priority mail should be sent by Dec. 20. Express mail should be sent by Dec. 22, and... More ... Use caution when burning candles Police and firefighters are bracing for a surge in house fires this winter as people use candles for light during power outages. Severe winter weather tears down power lines and plunges millions of people into darkness. More ... FSA sets deadline for return of ballots Monday to office The deadline for eligible voters to return ballots to their local Farm Service Agency office for FSA county committee elections is Monday. Committee members apply their knowledge to make decisions on disaster and conservation payments, establishment of allotments and yields, producer appeals, emp... More ... |
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