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29 days left ’til school

School starts Aug. 6, and Hamilton Independent School District Superintendent Clay Tarpley said it will start, but there are still a lot of questions about how.

Disc golf is here, but what is it?

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Joe and Emma Polster have designed a fantastic disc golf course for the city that will be located at Pecan Creek Park. But what’s disc golf?

Dove Festival is a go for Sept. 5

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The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Hamilton County Dove Festival parade and festivities will take place Saturday, Sept. 5. Special thanks to title sponsor Focused Care in Hamilton.

Goldthwaite Bancshares, Inc. announces subordinated notes offering

Goldthwaite, Texas (June 25, 2020) -- Goldthwaite Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for MCBank (the “Bank”), today announced that it has completed a private placement of $8.35 million in aggregate principal amount of subordinated notes to certain qualified institutional and other accredited investors. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the notes offering for general corporate purposes, including capital to support the growth of the Bank.

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First Baptist Church worshipped under a tent while social distancing by families Sunday.

Early voting under way

Early voting is under way and will continue through July 10 for three runoffs.

NEW FLAG

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NEW FLAG- American Legion Cunningham Post #222 proudly installs a 5-foot by 9-foot American flag to their building on Hwy 281. Special thanks to Hamilton EDC and Six Spokes Signs for their help with the project. Officers will draw for the 12-gauge Mossburg 590 tactical pump action shotgun Saturday in front of the flag. Tickets for the gun are still available for $10 each and can be purchased by contacting Glenn Jones at jerryglennjones@gmail.com.

A GIRL WHO LOVES COWS

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A GIRL WHO LOVES COWS- Brynley Jones was the cutest cow-loving country girl at the Fair Park Blowout last weekend at Fair Park. See photos, Page 7. Photo by Karla Curry

Fun planned for 4th

The fourth of July is traditionally a time of celebration in America.

COVID: A survivor’s story ‘I felt like a leper’

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Editor’s note: Former Hamilton Herald-News journalist Ginger Lanmon was among Hamilton’s first COVID-19 victims.