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July 2024

Kemp approves residential Rental Inspection Program

1 year ago By Ashlee Sawyer

KEMP—Kemp will soon implement a Residential Rental Inspection Program effective September 1. The program is to ensure the homes people are renting within the city are safe and acceptable for the people living there. Mayor Christi Neal said this is to protect citizens and will not be a stringent inspection process, but there are some homes that have renters than shouldn’t have anyone living in them due to the homes’ condition. Council Member Daniel Camehl made the motion which was seconded by Council Member Greg Capehart, and passed unanimously. 

Eustace’s Andrews makes All-State softball team

1 year ago By News Staff

EUSTACE–Madilyn Andrews has been named to the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Class 3A All-State Softball Team for her performance on the field for the 2024 Eustace High School Lady Bulldogs.
Making the Honorable Mention list as a utility player, Andrews led her team to the postseason as a junior by hitting .702, racking up 59 hits, scoring 31 runs, driving in 29 runs and hitting 16 doubles, according to MaxPreps. In 29 pitching appearances, Andrews struck out 148 batters over 128.1 innings, MaxPreps stats show.

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John William “Bill” Potter

1 year ago By News Staff

Bill passed away July 8 after a brief hospital stay. He was born Oct. 5, 1932, in Beardstown, Ill., to Clarence Elmer Potter and Dorothy Hannah Broeker Potter.
Bill graduated from Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio. He studied at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Ill. 

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Log Cabin avoids mass resignations

1 year ago By Russell Slaton

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Log Cabin Council Member Bill Sims (from left) and Mayor Jennifer Williams interact with citizens after a July 10 special meeting during which they rescinded their resignations.

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Malakoff High School’s Dawson competes at state All-Star game

1 year ago By News Staff

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Malakoff High School incoming senior Hillary Dawson (at left, with her Malakoff coach, Tommy Cross) competes at the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star Basketball Game at Arlington Lamar High School, held June 25. “Way to represent Malakoff at a high level!,” the school district says online.

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Gun Barrel City seeks national anthem contestants

1 year ago By News Staff

GUN BARREL CITY—Gun Barrel City is looking for a local star to sing the National Anthem before the fireworks during the annual July Fest concert held Saturday July 27. The annual fest will include Pat Green, Mike Ryan, Blaze of Glory- The Bon Jovi Experience and America’s Got Talent golden buzzer recipient Sky Elements Drones. 

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Red, White & BOOM!

1 year ago By News Staff

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Grace Ann Chambers (from left) and Callie Robertson serve lemonade during the 31st Annual Boom Over Seven Points July 4.

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Fatal drowning in Hidden Hills Harbor

1 year ago By News Staff

CEDAR CREEK LAKE—Payne Springs Fire Rescue (PSFR) volunteers were alerted to a drowning incident located in Hidden Hills Harbor at 8:34 p.m., July 4. 
According to PSFR it was reported that an approximately 40 year old male had gone under and had not resurfaced. 
PSFR units arrived and shortly after, several Texas Game Warden boats arrived. PSFR also requested assistance from Gun Barrel City Fire and Long Cove Fire. 
The boats on scene were able to use side scan sonars to locate the victim who was then recovered. 

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