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Dayton Historical Society held its August gathering Monday, the 30th, at Parker Hall, with President Danny Bode calling the meeting to order at 6 p.m. Following the prayer given by Johnny Miller and the pledges led by Cathy Harbour, several reports were given by Mary Ellen Conner, Cynthia Miller, and Caroline Wadzeck.
Read moreThe Liberty County Historical Commission announced that due to Covid concerns, the public Awards Ceremony for its First Annual Art & Essay Contest has been pushed from Labor Day to Saturday, September 25th, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. in the Hartel Building, 318 San Jacinto Street, Liberty. Entries should be received by August 28th. Libraries and schools across the county were partners in registering and receiving finished applications and work. Winners will be notified in a timely manner before the presentation of awards and encouraged to attend to receive their award. Winners will receive a certificate and monetary prize. Their photo along with their work will be published in the newspaper and on the Commission Facebook page. The public is invited to attend and view the students’ work and enjoy a reception following the presentation. For more information, please contact Linda Jamison, County Chair at lchc318@gmail.com or 936-334-5813.
Read more(Livingston, TX) – After five years of litigation, the United States District Court in Beaumont ruled this week that the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas may legally operate its Naskila Gaming electronic bingo facility near Livingston, saying that
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AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the passage of Senate Bill 1, which will protect the integrity of our elections in Texas:
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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Commission for Women today announced six extraordinary Texas women, recognized for outstanding achievement in their fields and for changing the course of history, have been selected for induction in
Read moreAUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that, at the request of the State of Louisiana through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), the State of Texas has deployed numerous resources and personnel to support Hurricane Ida resp
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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today placed resources on standby along the Gulf Coast ahead of Hurricane Ida’s landfall early next week.
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