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A Bridge Too Far

September 21, 2020 by County Progress

County Progress Magazine is a great resource providing many topics relative to county government. Each month there are interesting and informative articles. On occasion they provide articles written by engineers or seasoned officials addressing county road maintenance and construction. I would be hard pressed to try and better their skilled methods or proven practices. I do, however, wish to […]

Filed Under: Feature Story, Guest, Road & Bridge Tagged With: Cass County, North & East Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association, Road & Bridge, taxes

Communicating With Constituents

February 3, 2020 by County Progress

To those who work within the courthouse walls, the importance of county government is categorical. Yet time and again we are faced with the reality that to some, county government is a vague concept. The plight begs the question: How are our constituents supposed to learn about counties? What teaching tools are in place? County […]

Filed Under: Feature Story Tagged With: Cass County, Constituents, Cooke County, educating your constituents

Service: A County Calling

June 10, 2019 by County Progress

Cass County Commissioner Paul Cothren volunteers throughout the community in a variety of areas. He is a state trainer for the Disaster Climbing and Rigging Team and a member and leader of the praise team at Westside Baptist Church in Atlanta; he also took part in the church’s disaster relief trip to Nepal. Commissioner Cothren […]

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158 Counties Receive $6 Million in Tobacco Money

July 1, 2013 by Christi Stark

The Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee approved $50 million for the year 2013 tobacco settlement distribution, the same as the previous year’s amount. According to the distribution report published by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), 158 counties received just under $6 million in reimbursements. Under the terms of a historic […]

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Courthouse Trails

September 6, 2012 by Julie Anderson

Nine years ago County Progress Magazine launched a series dedicated to the restoration and renovation of our county capitols. Titled “Courthouse Trails,” this special section recaps the efforts of counties across the Lone Star State who have taken special measures to restore their capitols to their original splendor and/or launch comprehensive renovation projects to ensure […]

Filed Under: Courthouse Trails Tagged With: Cass County, Courthouse Trails, Hamilton County, Roberts County

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