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The Limestone County Commissioners Court met on Monday, February 22, with Limestone County Judge Daniel Burkeen presiding. Commissioners Pete Kirven, Morris Beaver and Milton Carroll were all present with Commissioner John McCarver being absent. The Court approved the minutes of the previous meeting and the payment of the bills. More ... Katie is a mama Chihuahua born May 28, 2007. She was spayed February 11, 2010 and is up to date on her shots. She will make someone a great loving pet. More ... Area residents will have the opportunity to ask health-related questions and have their general health evaluated Thursday, March 25, during Limestone Medical Center’s Spring Fling 2010. More ... The Groesbeck Chamber of Commerce will meet on Thursday, March 11, at 12 noon in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church of Groesbeck. A meal will be served. All Chamber members, officers, directors and the general public are invited. More ... Thanks to the Internet and the determined spirit of his new owner, Harry, the Bearded Collie/ Schnauzer mix who had been a ward of LARAS’ House three different times headed to his new home in Halifax, Nova Scotia Monday morning. Driving him the 2280 mile trip is Jennifer Holmes who picked him out of over 1000 dogs from the Internet in December to be her second ever pet. More ... As of Monday of this week, Groesbeck's Maffett Memorial Library began new hours. The new library hours are Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. More ... Residents living in and around the Groesbeck community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. The Civic Center will host Life Line Screening on March 16th at 105 E. Navasota. Appointments will begin at 10 a.m. More ... The U. S. Census Bureau is looking for you. If you are interested in working as a Census Taker call now at 1-866-861-2- 10, or check out the Internet at www.2010censusjobs.gov. Work up to 40 hours per week in a temporary, part-time job and enjoy good pay, flexible hours, mileage reimbursement, paid training, and the chance to serve your community. More ... County Democrats and visitors met on February 16, in Groesbeck. Joe Phillips called the meeting to order followed by the pledge to the U.S. flag and prayer by Morris Beaver. Minutes from the January meeting were given by Billy Waldrop. One correction- our speaker, Mrs. Pevehouse of Navarro County was introduced by Bill Bond. More ... by Bartee Haile Austinites packed the opera house on Mar. 1, 1890 to debate the pros and cons of the most ambitious public-works project in the history of the state capital – turning the Colorado River into a source of cheap electricity. More ... Austin- Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced recently that a Texas Department of Agriculture inspection has resulted in a prison sentence for Basilio Coronado. The Brownfield company owner was sentenced to 24 months in a federal prison for falsely portraying his company’s produce as organic. More ... AUSTIN – “R U Safe? Protecting Yourself in Cyberspace” is designed to educate children and their parents about online dangers and give them the tools needed to be safe while online. The DVD was created by the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) and is available for viewing and downloading at www.tyla.org or may be requested by calling 512.427.1529. More ... News RSS feed |
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