Lillian Knox, once the prime suspect in the staged suicide of her timber tycoon husband, was back in the news on July 15, 1939, following her arrest in Los Angeles on warrants out of Dallas and Shreveport.
Limestone County Commissioners handled business in under 10 minutes at their meeting on Tuesday, July 8, spending a few minutes discussing insurance for county retirees. Commissioner Bobby Forrest, Pct. 4, requested that the matter be added to the agenda, explaining that retiree insurance was increased to $300 about four years ago and would likely need to be raised again this year by $50. He suggested an alternative.
The City of Kosse celebrated July 4 with plenty of pomp and circumstance at the city park, giving out free hot dogs & ending the night with a spectacular fireworks show.
As devastating floods continue to ravage Texas Hill Country, local first responders from GFR and surrounding departments are now on the ground in Kerrville, lending their expertise to a massive search, rescue, and recovery effort.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today announced that the agency activated state emergency response resources in anticipation of increased threats of flooding in parts of West and Central Texas heading into the holiday weekend.