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THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS!

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THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS!- Volunteers edged the curbing and cleared out brush at Oakwood Cemetery last week. Above are some before and after photos of their much-appreciated work.

PRESSURE FOR PRESENTS

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PRESSURE FOR PRESENTS - Above, Hamilton High School CNA students Macie Parrish, Carlos Ruiz, instructor Jaime Sherrill, Morgan Mehaffey and Jackie Ortiz raised $177 to purchase Christmas gifts for Focused Care residents by taking HISD staff’s blood pressure.

CNA student Carlos Ruiz

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CNA student Carlos Ruiz takes HJH staff member Genia Mitchell’s blood pressure.

Band students ge Region 7 honors

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During the first week of November after school, students from the Hamilton Junior High Bands auditioned remotely via Music First, an online interface that allows students and band directors to submit and listen to recordings.

Letters to the editor

Dear Editor,

Chamber taking award nominations

Nominations are being accepted for the annual Hamilton Chamber of Commerce community awards. These awards honor individuals who have worked tirelessly to improve the community.

Congratulations to the Hamilton County United Care

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Congratulations to the Hamilton County United Care for receiving a $500 grant from the Leon Bosque Resource and Development Council. Sarah Bauman, Hamilton County RC&D board member, presented the grant award on behalf of the Leon Bosque RC&D to United Care Board Members John Galindo, Tica McDaniels and Eileen Evans. The LBRCDC is in place to implement environmental and community development projects in rural communities across the region.

Ann Whitney Elementary Citizens of the Third Six Weeks

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Braylen Clinton Mrs. Jones Pre-K3

Thorpe Emeyabbi Mrs. LeBlanc First

Britley Keeter Mrs. Aing Third

Estrella Puente Mrs. Long Fourth

Angel Regalado Mrs. Raibourn Pre-K4

Mekyla Lozano Mrs. Southerland First

Courtney Staton Mrs. Clevenger Third

Kaymden Martin Mrs. Werley Fourth

Jett Baize Mrs. Anglin Kindergarten

Addy Lackey Mrs. Faust Second

Connor Nech Mrs. Paul Third

Jessie Calhoun Mr. Agricola Fifth

Harrison Drew Mrs. Dalton Kindergarten

Kayden McDowell Mrs. Naron Second

This Week in Texas History

A trivial incident on-board a Central Texas passenger train on Jan. 20, 1894 set in motion a series of violent events that led to a three-week manhunt and five fresh graves in the cemetery.

A blanket of snow

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SNOW IN HAMILTON-Snow left a light blanket over Hamilton in the early evening of New Year’s Eve. Lisa Wright Schrank took these countryside photos to capture its beauty.