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AMERICAN ROYAL CHAMPIONS

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AMERICAN ROYAL CHAMPIONS - Hamilton Junior High seventh grader Zeb Murphree, above, showed his heifer Stella Rose to win Champion Spring Yearling heifer at the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City, Missouri. Nine-year old Madison Evans, below, won Reserve Champion Overall Heifer in the Open Show at the American Royal Stock Show for 2022. This is her third year to attend. Last year, she won Grand Champion Overall with a heifer she showed in the Junior and Open Show.

HHN time shift

HHN to arrive on Thursdays

Doublewide, Texas opens Saturday

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Ross Street Theater, home of Hamilton Civic Theatre. Mike Ceresini and Glenn Jones have been busy constructing the set for “A Doublewide, Texas Christmas.” Susan Snyder and Julia Dailey have put the finishing touches on the set and the inside of the theater.

Caught red-handed!

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Caught red-handed!

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Angel tree for elderly

USDA has new tool for loan assistance

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a new online tool to help farmers and ranchers better navigate the farm loan application process. This uniform application process will help to ensure all farm loan applicants receive equal support and have a consistent customer experience with USDA’s Farm Service Agency regardless of their individual circumstances.

ALLABOARD!!! NEXT STOP, ROUND ROCK!

Friday classes at Hamilton I.S.D. have been cancelled so everyone can travel to Round Rock to support the Bulldog and Lady Bulldog cross-country teams at the UIL State Cross Country Championships at Old Settler’s Park near Dell Diamond. Facing the top four teams from each of the state’s four regions, the Region II-2A champion Lady Bulldogs will fire off the starting line at 11:40 a.m. on Friday in pursuit of their seventh state title in program history. After placing second at state last year, the Region II-2A runner-up Bulldogs will be chasing their first ever state title beginning at 12:10 p.m.

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Hamilton’s newest veteran, Shane Catoe, is in boot camp now, working hard and looking forward to seeing his family again in a few weeks.

Joseph Polster earns TFB Speak Out award

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One local student earned recognition from Texas Farm Bureau for discussing agricultural issues and solutions through the Speak Out For Agriculture Challenge.

Aviation launches balloons

Chuck Lackey’s aviation class has taken a new spin on learning the science behind the aerodynamics of hot air balloons. Lackey’s class has been building hot air balloons They made envelopes, the balloon part of the hot air balloon, using only tissue paper and tape.