Area News

Marcus Hanna announces candidacy for re-election for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

To the people of Limestone County, especially in Precinct 1, I would like to announce my candidacy for re-election for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1. It has been extremely rewarding to work with and serve the citizens of this county. My goal is to continue to work with you and law enforcement representatives to build an honest and just relationship. therefore I am asking for your vote in the upcoming election. Thank you for your support.

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Frank Pruitt announces candidacy for Limestone County Commissioner Pct. 4

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

My name is Frank Pruitt and I’m announcing my candidacy for Limestone County Commissioner Precinct 4.

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Central Texas Food Bank Announces Departure of President and CEO

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

The Central Texas Food Bank’s President and CEO, Derrick Chubbs, will leave the organization at the end of the month to become President and CEO of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida in Orlando. Catrina Salinas, Chief People Officer, will lead the organization on an interim basis as the Board of Directors conducts a search for a permanent replacement.

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Two charged in six counts of sexual crimes to minor

Two charged in six counts of sexual crimes to minor

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

Amanda McAdams Hurst, 41, of Fairfield, turned herself into the Groesbeck Police Department on Monday morning, Dec. 6.

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ERCOT visits Groesbeck to talk about winter woes

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

In a special, invitation-only meeting the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) visited with about 50 business and community leaders in our county on Thurs. Dec. 2 at the Groesbeck Convention Center. The event kicked off at 10 a.m. sharp with a brief welcome and introduction from Groesbeck City Administrator/Police Chief, Chris Henson. He addressed everyone invited and after a brief introduction, Henson invited the ERCOT speaker, Brad Jones to the floor.