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HGH has vaccine

Hamilton General Hospital has received a large supply of COVID-19 vaccine, according to Hamilton County Health Authority Dr. Randy Lee.

Council OKs plats for annex, new store

Hamilton City Council last Thursday approved zoning for a new subdivision and a Family Dollar Store and construction of a carport, procured an engineer to serve as manager and engineer for a City Lake project, OK’d a joint community election agreement and adopted a GPS vehicle tracking policy.

EXTRACO Relays

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Hamilton Junior High hosted the annual Extraco Relays Monday, and the seventh grade boys and girls and eighth grade Bulldogs earned championships. The eighth grade girls placed third overall. The high school relays will be Thursday at Kooken Field with field events set to begin at 3:30 p.m., followed by the 3200 meter run at 4:15, and the running finals at 5:30. Pictured above, onlookers cheer on seventh graders Abagail LeGrande, Norma Ortiz and Jocelyn Johnson. Top photo, Colter Johnson is pictured stretching out a throw of 33’5.5” Monday for a first place hurl in the shot put, and at right, Emery Parrott reaches for a jump of 27’0.5” to earn first in the triple jump with second-placed finisher Destini Ranaghan on deck. Staff Photos

Author to appear at market

While the pandemic brought the world to a standstill, it brought time for Amy Jo Wallace to do something she had always wanted to do – write a children’s book.

HGH buys ambulance, IV pumps

Hamilton County Hospital District Board of Trustees last Wednesday approved purchase of an ambulance and 72 IV pumps, reviewed the Quality Incentive Payment Program with an attorney, ratified medical staff appointments and canceled the May 1 election.

Website helps seniors deal with loneliness

AUSTIN- Research shows that people who stay active and engaged in their worlds live longer, healthier, happier lives, but until now, finding activities geared for older adults used to mean searching through dozens of websites.

Krueger treated at MD Anderson

Sharron Krueger is being treated for cancer at MD Anderson.

HJH primed for Extraco Relays

In their first track meet of the season, Hamilton’s seventh grade boys and girls claimed team titles in last week’s Tolar Rattler Relays. The eighth grade boys placed second behind only Comanche, and the eighth grade Lady Bulldogs earned a third-placed finish behind Tolar and Comanche.