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FREEDOM and Flair

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00am

FREEDOM and Flair

The weather was breezy and fair Saturday for Hamilton’s Freedom and Flair Market and Whipp FARM Arms Show on Bell Street. Photos by Kim Hinton

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Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00am

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SUMMER HOOPS: Junior high and high school Lady Bulldog basketball players have tipped off the summer with hardcourt enthusiasm. Intersquad three-on-three competition will continue this Thursday from...

2 losses in 42, 2 marks in friendship

Hamilton 42 players Joe Strong, Cody Ashmore, Todd Barkley and Shane Smith didn’t come away from the Gustine Homecoming with a win, but the friends always have a good time playing 42. They play most Thursdays at the Hamilton Community Center and welcome others to them. 3i6613

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00am

2 losses in 42, 2 marks in friendship

Hamilton 42 players Joe Strong, Cody Ashmore, Todd Barkley and Shane Smith didn’t come away from the Gustine Homecoming with a win, but the friends always have a good time playing 42. They play most...

HCT play opens Thursday

COFFEE ANYONE? - Wanelle Wilburn (Harmony Thompson) might need a little help with her coffee addiction. Enter honesty guru Jock McNair (Mike Ceresini), who makes it his business to dispense advice to Wanelle and husband DeGene (Gary Murray.) Will all that honesty be too much for Wanelle? Find out during Hamilton Civic Theatre’s production Farce of Habit. Reserve tickets for May 29, 30 or 31 at 7 p.m. or June 1 at 2 p.m. by calling 254-784-9208 or purchase online at hamilton-theatre. org. Coffee lovers rejoice with the opportunity to win a basket full of coffee treats on opening night. Coffee basket tickets are $10 each with proceeds going to the theater operating costs. Photo by Kim Hinton

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00am

HCT play opens Thursday

HCT play opens Thursday Hamilton Civic Theatre is kicking off the summer with a big dose of laughter this weekend. Comic fireworks explode in Farce of Habit, an absurdly funny Southern-fried romp set...

Research, resolve and a dog named Fred

Suzette May and her seeing-eye dog, Fred, attend Arizona State University’s graduation ceremony. May earned her degree in disability studies from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and graduated with honors through Barrett, The Honors College.

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00am

Research, resolve and a dog named Fred

Editor’s note: The following graduate profile is reprinted with permission from the author. Suzette May is the daughter of Hamilton’s Suzy Thames. Suzette May’s pursuit of a degree is more than...

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Research, resolve and a dog named Fred

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HCT play opens Thursday

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2 losses in 42, 2 marks in friendship

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FREEDOM and Flair

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How to stay cool in hot summer

GRADUATES- The 2025 Hamilton County Leadership Class graduated last Tuesday during a ceremony held at Wenzel’s Lonestar Meat Co. The class project included the revitalization of Horton Park. Pictured l-r Maria Donahoo, Kayla Schraub, Katiee Crowson, Ellie Timmons, Mandy Blackwell, Cindy Renfro and Todd Barkley. Photo by Kim Hinton

05/28/2025 - 12:00am

How to stay cool in hot summer

(StatePoint) With 2023 and 2024 having been the hottest summers on record, there’s reason to believe 2025 will bring more of the same. But it doesn’t have to mean soaring energy bills or an overworked, outdated air conditioning system. If you’re...

Tribute band to rock out in Granbury

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Notes from the Mayor

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Bulldog Basketball Camp

05/28/2025 - 12:00am

Bulldog Basketball Camp

Over 50 campers participated last week in Bulldog Basketball Camp. Lady Bulldog Basketball Camp is scheduled for this Tuesday through Friday from 1-3:30 p.m. in the Larry Eilers Gymnasium for incoming first through ninth graders. At top, sixth...

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Dogs nab nods, hardball playoffs resume

6 Lady Dogs hammer post-season honors as softball playoffs continue

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Mary Manning

05/28/2025 - 12:00am

Mary Nell Coston Manning, 93, ed away from her life on earth Wednesday, May 7, 2025. She was surrounded by her devoted daughter, Brenda Manning Ornelas, her two beloved nieces, Carolyn Ruth Coston Seljos and Donna Kay Coston Crowley, her two...

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