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The Comanche Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will be sponsoring the Comanche City-Wide Garage Sale on Saturday, October 19 starting at 8:00 a.m. There will be booths set up around the Comanche Courthouse Square and many people have signed up with garage sales at their own residents.
Brenda Dickey , District Clerk, was presented with the following fourteen indictments returned by the Comanche County Grand Jury on October 1, 2019:
By Tiffany Lashmet
Lance Morgan was the lone entry to pick all games correctly, naming him this week’s winner of the $50 prize.
Do you know someone who has lost their vision or is losing their vision? Even though someone’s vision may be diminished, they can still enjoy the pleasure of reading books and magazines, and the Texas Talking Book Program (TBP) is here to help.
AUSTIN, Texas — John B. Goodenough, professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry — jointly with Stanley Whittingham of the State University of New York at Binghamton and Akira Yoshino of Meijo Univers…
DALLAS – (Oct.3, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized cities of Allen, Frisco and Plano, the Alliance for Water Efficiency, Niagara Conservation, and San Antonio Water System for taking action to conserve water in Texas. The partners also have produced and promot…
Comanche County Commissioner Sherman L. Sides was honored on Oct. 9 for his completion of a voluntary advanced course on county government titled Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum.
Our September demonstrator, Western Artist Doug Prine, had to cancel because he was in Missouri visiting a long time art mentor and friend whose health was failing. He has agreed to demonstrate for us at our October 22 meeting.
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Stephenville Historical House Museum (SHHM) and Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council (CTFAC) have teamed up for the annual By-Gone Days on the Bosque celebration, slated for Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20 on the museum grounds.
October 8, 2019
The 2019-2020 Medicare Open Enrollment Period is October 15th, 2019 – December 7th, 2019 for a January 1st, 2020 effective date.
Don’t miss out on a fun Fall Event—The Spotlight Charity Fashion Show to be held Saturday, November 2 at 5 p.m.
The Comanche Senior Center will be hosting their annual Stew Supper Fundraiser, Thursday, October 24, starting at 5:30 p.m.
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation announced that, following a national search launched in October 2018, Arlington, Texas has been selected by the Foundation’s Board of Directors as the site for the future National Medal of Honor Museum.
The second book in the Moccasin Rock series (Sheriff Eli Calhoun’s story) is now available for purchase on Amazon, paperback and ebook only. No hardback or audio. The author is Laura Conner Kestner.
Chili supper set for Friday, November 1 from 5 to 8:30 pm, the evening before the opening of the 2019 Deer Season. It will be held on the Comanche County Courthouse Square starting at 5:00 p.m.
The Trunk or Treat will take place around the Comanche County Courthouse Square, Comanche Square and surrounding businesses in Comanche on Halloween Day, October 31 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
A grave marker unveiling was held Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery in Comanche, Texas. Almost fifty were in attendance to honor the two young girls, Susan Callan and Julia Lockhart.
The Comanche Police Department responded to a call of family violence in the City on Friday, October 11.
On Saturday, October 12 a one car wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. on U.S. Hwy 377/67 3.4 miles east of Comanche. Salvador Sanchez, 61 of Comanche was driving a 1991 Mazada B2200 car and lost control while driving west on U.S. Hwy 377/67. The vehicle went off the north side of the roadway and whi…
Paula Stevens with the Comanche Organization of Businesses Inc. has announced that Andrew Sevener will perform a concert in historic downtown Comanche on November 30th.
Oakwood Cemetery in Comanche will be the setting for a marker unveiling on Saturday, October 12 at 2:00 p.m. The marker is being placed by the Comanche County Historical Museum on a grave of two young girls murdered in the late 1800’s. The public is invited to attend this unveiling on Saturd…
From Comanche Roping Club
The Comanche County Art Association hosted the Art Show and Sale at the Comanche Community Center, along with the Photography Exhibit. The Art Association has several volunteers that work tirelessly to put on this show. The beautiful art and the air conditioned building makes it quite the po…
We Are Rural: Cultivating, Innovating, Collaborating! That’s the theme of the 26th Annual Texas Midwest Conference to be held on October 30th at the McNease Convention Center in San Angelo. Timely solution seminars will provide city leaders, economic development professionals, chamber repres…
CCMC Hospital Volunteers met October 1, 2019. President Strong called the meeting to order and Rich Lows opened with prayer. Nancy Reynolds read the minutes of the September meeting and Gerald Reynolds gave the Treasurer’s Report.
The Democrats of Comanche County will meet Monday, October 14, 2019, 6:30 p.m., at First National Bank, 809 N. Texas Street, De Leon.
The City Council of the City of Comanche will hold a public hearing on October 21, 2019 at 06:00 PM at the Comanche EDC Building, 115 W Grand Ave, Comanche. The purpose of the public hearing will be to consider a request for a Specific Use Permit for the property located at 129 N Houston, Co…
The Comanche County Republican Party will meet on Thursday. October 17 at Matt Daddy’s on the square in Comanche. If you plan to eat, come at 11:30. The meeting will begin at noon.
Ed Millwee, Sipe Springs Volunteer Fire Chief, was honored Monday, September 30, 2019 for 30 years of service. He is a founding member of the department and became chief in 2003. Under his leadership, the department has seen many advancements including a new station and the first brand new f…
The circus was enjoyed by many in Comanche on Monday afternoon. The one day event included; contortionist, magicians, lions and tigers, flying trapeze artists, pony rides and bounce houses. People drove from miles around to see the two shows and the big top raised Monday morning.
Raiden Ballard and Zaiden Ballard missed only two games in last week’s Football Contest. Raiden wins the $50 prize because he came the closest to the tie-breaker score between Sidney and Gustine.
The Comanche County Cowboy Church (4C) will be hosting a special country gospel music celebration featuring Tommy Horton on Sunday, October 13 at 9:30 am at their church next to the Comanche Roping Arena on Highway 377. All are welcome to attend!
From Comanche Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Millions of youth, their parents, and local adult leaders join together this week to celebrate one of America’s most outstanding organizations, 4-H Club.
Another Pow-Wow is in the books here in Comanche. It was a fantastic crowd out at the Comanche City Park last Saturday and Sunday. The combined attendance for both days was over 6,500. There were 22 food vendors and 100 vendor booths set up for people to enjoy.
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The annual Women on Mission Garage Sale at East Side Baptist Church will be Thursday and Friday, October 3rd & 4th. The sale will begin at 9:00 am and go until 6:00 pm both days.
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When it comes to nuts apparently Texas is leaps and bounds above the rest.
Tuesday, October 1st, at the Texas State Capital building south steps there was a celebration marking the 100th year of the pecan tree being the State Tree of Texas. This was planned to be in advance of the pecan harvest and should bring attention to pecans – the best nut in the world. The e…
A note from the Voter Registrar’s Office
Melissa Akin Summers, former CHS graduate and daughter of Kay Burton of Comanche, is principal of Dublin Elementary. Her school is one of 27 Texas schools recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School.
AUSTIN, TX – Grants supporting veteran services are available to eligible non-profit organizations and government agencies from the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). The application deadline for 2020 FVA grants is October 25, 2019. For detailed instr…
The Bosque River Chapter of The Daughters of the Republic of Texas will gather in Dublin at the Dublin Historical Museum located at 116 West Blackjack Street on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 2:00 PM for a tour of the museum led by chapter member Mary Yantis. Dublin was founded in 1854 and the …
By Nick Williams
The Best of Show Pickup went to Frank Carvill. Best of Show Car went to Ron Bledekamp. Best of Show Motorcycle went to Ray Pesina.
Several weeks ago the Comanche County Historical Museum announced the intent to purchase a marker for a long time neglected grave at Oakwood Cemetery.
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