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Aggies plan muster 4/21

Former Students of Texas A&M University will assemble in Hamilton on Wednesday, Apr. 21 for the annual Texas Aggie Muster in honor of all Texas Aggies who have passed away within the last year.

Damaging hail pummels Gap

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Thursday evening a rogue thunderstorm brought large damaging hail to the Cranfills Gap area.

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CDC, FDA pause J&J vaccine

In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they were investigating unusual clots in six women that occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination.

Hamilton now sanctuary city

Hamilton City Council last Thursday approved a second reading of a resolution declaring Hamilton a Second Amendment Sanctuary City, discussed a special use permit fee, had a second reading and approved a modified ordinance regarding industrial waste and grease traps and continued to purchase equipment for repairing roads.

Hospital extends Hooper’s contract

Hamilton County Hospital District board of directors purchased a piece of property at the corner of Highway 36 and North Brown in Hamilton and conducted an annual review for CEO Grady Hooper last Wednesday in a called meeting.

STATEBOUND

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STATEBOUND- The Hamilton FCCLA team of Trinity Craig and Jackie Ortiz was one of eight Hamilton High School STAR event teams that will advance to national competition in Nashville in June. Because of COVID restrictions, only two Hamilton teams competed in person, and the others participated virtually. See results, Page 5.

Koether in top 5 at shooting contest

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Case Koether recently placed fourth in trap shooting at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Junior Shoot-Out held at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio.

HHN wins WTPA awards

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Hamilton Herald-News staff garnered a few awards last weekend at the West Texas Press Association/ North and East Texas Press Association joint convention in Rockwall.

Outdoor movie features ‘Croods’

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Friday night the Hamilton Outdoor Pop-up Cinema showed “The Croods: A New Age” at Pecan Creek Park Amphitheater.

“Dell and I were looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend and were so excited when we saw there would be a free movie in the park!” said Marissa Trailer, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce board member.

“The weather was perfect, and the kids loved it!

“I think this is a very positive thing for the community of Hamilton and hope it will become the best of traditions! Many thanks to everyone who came together to pull it off.”