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The newest member of the Economic Development Corporation, Robert Lacy, took his Oath of Office during the Monday, Jan. 25 meeting of the Cleveland EDC. Lacy, who was officially appointed to the organization earlier in the month, was welcomed by fellow EDC members during his first official meeting with the group.
Read moreAnyone thinking about lighting up a cigarette or puffing on one of those vape smoking devices at one of the parks around Dayton might want to think twice after Monday night’s Dayton City Council Meeting. Council voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that would ban any smoking inside of the Dayton Community Center or at local parks.
Read moreThe Liberty County Sheriff’s Office was notified regarding the autopsy of the missing person of January 12, 2021 and confirmed the identity of the recovered body to be that of 22-year-old Nathan Heathco, who carried a Baytown, Texas address. According to Criminal Investigation Division Captain Billy Knox, the autopsy further revealed that Heathco had drowned. Evidently, Heathco’s body was submerged in the small tributary off of the Trinity River, and when the water subsided, the body was left on the bank of the tributary where he was later found.
Read moreAt approximately lo:3oam Sunday, a fisherman hunting for a place to fish along a tributary that leads into the Trinity River near Private Road 442 in south Liberty County found the body of a white male lying on the bank of a wooded area near this small body of water and behind a private residence. This area was beyond the search perimeter covered by Texas EquuSearch on their search of Friday, January 15th in an attempt to find 22-year-old Nathan Heathco who had been reported missing since his car crash on Hwy.1409 earlier in the week.
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The City of Cleveland appointed Robert Pennington as City Manager on Jan. 19. Pennington has been the interim City Manager since Sept. 15, 2020 and was previously Asst. City Manager and Finance Manager. Contributed photo
Read moreA decision was made during the Tuesday, Jan. 19 meeting of the Cleveland City Council to approve a name change for the currently named Lilley Avenue to James Carter Sr. Avenue.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are warning the public about several emerging fraud schemes related to COVID-19 vaccines.
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