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Dayton area residents have been buzzing with anticipation about the newest Whataburger location since it was announced last spring. Alas, the wait came to an end with the official opening this past Saturday. Crews were working right up to the last minute to put on the finishing touches, as customers were beginning to line up at both the door and drive-thru lanes, even as heavy rains were coming into the area.
Read moreThe Dayton Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for a new food truck in Kenefick, TX called “Fried and Sprinkled”....
Read moreArea residents have come to know and trust Calvin Westcott with their insurance needs over the years, and for the lifelong Dayton man, it has been an honor and privilege to serve his community. Westcott wrapped up his 40 and a half years of service to his State Farm customers this week as he retired to have the opportunity to spend more time with his family and perhaps get some fishing in with his sister LaNell Thornton.
Read moreThe Liberty Community Development Corporation Board of Directors met on Tuesday, Nov. 16. Following the initial formalities, General Manager Tom Warner opened with his report that had an approved motion for an $88,000 downtown façade grant program.
Read moreIn a joint session of the Dayton City Council and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1, the two bodies heard from Gulf Inland Logistics Park representatives, a project of CMC Railroad, about the local TIRZ to refamiliarize everyone with the TIRZ program....
Read moreDowntown Dayton, specifically the Bear Plumbing business, located at 106 Cook Street, is the site of Dayton’s newest mural. Owners Jimmie and Samantha Cullars wanted to do their part to enhance the town and also advertise their business.
Read moreWith Halloween just around the corner, there are plenty of spooky things that abound as folks get out and about to enjoy the haunted holiday season, with parties, gatherings, and all kinds of creepy things to do. One such place is just a short drive to the north end of Liberty County, and if you are not too frightened, then the Haunted Drive might just be for you.
Read moreSince the retirement of Mary Anne Campbell, the local Chamber has undergone several changes in a short time, with the recent hiring of new Chamber President Jennifer Chavira and Director of Communication Allie VanDeventer Smart, to a complete overhaul of the offices, including major technological upgrades, now the Chamber is undergoing an even more significant change that will signal a new era with a new name; the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce.
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