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KAUFMAN COUNTY–State Representative Keith Bell attended Kaufman County Commissioners Court held March 10 to award the County Clerk’s office on behalf of the Department of State Health Services.
HENDERSON COUNTY–Certain residents of Henderson County should already be getting information by mail about how to respond to the 2020 U.S. Census, the county’s commissioners’ court learned during its March 10 weekly meeting.
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CEDAR CREEK LAKE–The Library at Cedar Creek Lake’s annual fundraising event will be held Saturday, May 16 at the Athens Country Club. This year’s event will feature Martyn Lucas, “The World Piano Man,” in concert.
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HENDERSON COUNTY–The availability of the Silver Leaf Retirement Community in Gun Barrel City for free Tax-Aide income tax preparation has been curtailed for a time.
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KERENS–Kerens City Council voted March 10 to sign a five-year contract with Hudson Energy to lock in municipal electricity costs after the current deal with TXU Energy expires next year.
The Athens High School choir program sent 34 students to compete in the recent UIL Solo and Ensemble Choir contest at Whitehouse. Choir students received a total of 24 superior ratings, with 13 members qualifying for the state competition.
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MALAKOFF–An address from the Malakoff Volunteer Fire Department was not on the agenda for the March 9 City Council meeting, but it didn’t stop the entire 17-member department from resigning in front of all the council members.
CEDAR CREEK LAKE–The first positive case of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, has been confimed in Gregg County, according to reports and the person is under self-imposed quarrantine in their home.