A project 10-plus years in the making reached a milestone April 30 as officials broke ground to mark the ceremonial start of construction on a new county jail. The 56,000-square-foot law enforcement center will include 112 inmate beds, offices for sheriff’s staff, a centrally located communications center, and more work space than is available in the existing county … [Read More]
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Highlights From Collin County
By Julie Anderson Editor It is the Heartbeat of County Government. It represents your Commitment to the Texas Constitution and your Care and Concern … [Read More]
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Webb County Commissioners Court Goes to School
In honor of National County Government Month, Webb County held a special Commissioners Court Meeting on April 23 at the Vidal M. Trevino School of Communications and … [Read More]
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Glasscock County Courthouse – Garden City
The 1910 Glasscock County Courthouse was fashioned from pitched face limestone in a Classic Revival Style. In 1909, county bonds issued through the First State Bank of Garden City were used to employ Mutual Construction Company Inc. of Louisville, Ky., and … [Read More]
West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 2018 Resolutions
The following resolutions were passed by the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association representing 118 counties in the State of Texas on April 26, 2018, during the Association’s Annual Conference. 1. Thanks to the Host Court WHEREAS, … [Read More]
Memorial Day: Remembering Hugo J. Ehlers – ‘Everybody’s Friend’
Joy Melts to Sorrow Tragic Telegram Delivered as Town Celebrates Peace By Julie Anderson, Editor The Armistice went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 (French time), and as word spread across the globe, … [Read More]
