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STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Free income tax preparation will be available Saturday, Jan. 15, 22 and 29, at Tarleton State University’s Stephenville and Waco campuses.
VLB invites Texans to show their love and appreciation for Veterans
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CONROE, TX – January 11, 2022 – Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Spirit of Texas Bank, announced today that it will disclose its 2021 fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 after the market closes. Manageme…
Lawsuit accuses Interior Dept. and Fish and Wildlife Service of failing to abide by federal court order
Granbury Theatre Company will launch its 2022 Broadway on the Brazos season with Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” on January 28-February 13, 2022, at the historic Granbury Opera House in Downtown Granbury.
The start of a new year often comes with a list of resolutions. New Year’s resolutions are different for everyone, but one of the most common is to live a healthier lifestyle. If you’re hoping to improve your physical and mental health, there’s one option that often gets overlooked and benef…
Farmers and Merchants Bank stepped up to make partial or full remote learning in the wake of COVID-19 easier. Thanks to their sponsorship, over 1,000 students and teachers at De Leon High School, Early High School, Eastland Middle School and Stephenville High School in Texas have free access…
December 23, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
Grants Will Help Address Supply Chain Challenges at Ports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after multiple bills he introduced became law during the first year of the 117th Congress:
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 61 Texas counties and a neighboring county in Oklahoma of the Dec. 23, 2021, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disas…
TxDOT’s Drive Sober. No Regrets. campaign urges Texans to celebrate the holidays without driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Cornyn Secured Numerous Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
From Comanche County Emergency Management
Cedar fever season is upon us once again, complete with runny noses, itchy eyes and general misery. But what exactly is cedar fever, and why is it so insufferable this time of year?
The Major George B. Erath Chapter 2679 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of Stephenville recently honored long time Comanche resident,” Gayle Graham” with the National Defense Medal, for his service during the Vietnam War while serving in the United States Army 1966-1971. Gayle’s Gr…
PINE BLUFF, Ark. and CONROE, Texas, Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (“Spirit”) announced today the execution of a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreemen…
On Tuesday, November 9 the Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of the Republic held their November meeting and enjoyed a fascinating program about the famed Texas Rangers. It was presented by three men from Fredericksburg who are descendants of Rangers or have a special interest in them and wh…
AUSTIN — Today, the filing period for the 2022 Texas Primary Elections officially opened, allowing candidates to file with their respective party chairs for a place on the March 1, 2022 primary ballot.
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Inland Fisheries Division has selected 21 projects to be supported by the new Habitat and Angler Access Program (HAAP). The program, which launched in June 2021, is primarily funded by the purchase of freshwater fishing licenses.
WASHINGTON, DC—Thursday, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) honored several local World War II veterans on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in advance of Veterans Day.
The Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas will meet on Tuesday, November 9 at 2:00 PM in the First Presbyterian Church of Stephenville. The program will be about the Texas Rangers. In addition, the chapter will celebrate the November 3rd birthday of Stephen F. Austin, co…
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Comanche, Erath, Hamilton, and Palo Pinto Counties.
Comanche County Medical Center (CCMC) was recently awarded a grant from the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) to improve the delivery of seasonal flu, Covid-19 and other vaccines to people living in rural communities in the CCMC s…
Comanche, Texas – Data released by the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) reports that during Fiscal Year 2020, a total of 2,229 unique children and youth were reported as missing from foster care at some point during the year. In many cases, “missing” means that they have r…
AUSTIN– Football is a huge part of Texas culture, and with the new season upon us, TxDOT’s Drive Sober. No Regrets. Statewide Impaired Driving Campaign is encouraging fans to celebrate responsibly by always finding a sober ride.
The Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas will meet Tuesday, October 12, 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church of Stephenville. The program, “The Antebellum Livestock Industry in Erath County”, will be present by Dr. Deborah Liles. Dr. Liles is an Assistant Professor and …
Archeological excavations on the Clovis Field in Mills County on September 9th and 10th were very successful. Numerous artifacts were uncovered, the weather was very good and we had a good turnout from both trained archeologist and those wanting to learn.
AUSTIN – With the opening of deer season on the horizon, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists are asking that hunters and landowners throughout the state be mindful of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) as new cases of the disease have been discovered in individual locations with…
Lizard’s plight highlights need for landmark federal proposal to aid wildlife and people.
Linda Pelon, an anthropologist and educator with research specialty in Texas frontier history and Comanche Indian land use in Texas, spoke to a large study group of representatives from surrounding communities from cities that will be a part of the Trail when completed. Communities participa…
(AUSTIN) — The Texas Comptroller’s office approved and paid $285 million in unclaimed property claims during the past fiscal year, Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today.
Archeologist will be excavating in the Barnett Clovis Field September 25th and 26th. Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) has marked more than one hundred sites to be explored in a 14-acre sand field on Chambers Creek which is a tributary of the Pecan Bayou close to the Colorado River.
Comanche, Texas – From September 15th – October 15th, National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the culture and traditions of U.S. residents who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico and the Spanish-speaking nations of Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
The third Saturday in September of each year is Texian Navy Day. Texans are encouraged to fly their Texas flags and observe the day in remembrance of the Texian Navy and the courage displayed by those at sea who played a vital role in securing and maintaining the independence of Texas.
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STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Free income tax preparation will be available Saturday, Jan. 15, 22 and 29, at Tarleton State University’s Stephenville and Waco campuses.
VLB invites Texans to show their love and appreciation for Veterans
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
CONROE, TX – January 11, 2022 – Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Spirit of Texas Bank, announced today that it will disclose its 2021 fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 after the market closes. Manageme…
Lawsuit accuses Interior Dept. and Fish and Wildlife Service of failing to abide by federal court order
Granbury Theatre Company will launch its 2022 Broadway on the Brazos season with Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” on January 28-February 13, 2022, at the historic Granbury Opera House in Downtown Granbury.
The start of a new year often comes with a list of resolutions. New Year’s resolutions are different for everyone, but one of the most common is to live a healthier lifestyle. If you’re hoping to improve your physical and mental health, there’s one option that often gets overlooked and benef…
Farmers and Merchants Bank stepped up to make partial or full remote learning in the wake of COVID-19 easier. Thanks to their sponsorship, over 1,000 students and teachers at De Leon High School, Early High School, Eastland Middle School and Stephenville High School in Texas have free access…
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