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POLICE LOG

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Dec. 12 A building check was completed in the 500 block of West Blackjack. Sheep are reported out often on East Trowbridge. Officer made contact with owner and the sheep were secured.

Owners urged to protect animals from cold

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Help keep your pet safe during the colder months by doing the following: Don’t leave pets outdoors when the temperature drops. Outdoor pets use more energy to keep warm so they will need more food when it’s cold. Routinely check your pet’s water dish to make certain the water is fresh and unfrozen.

CTFS brunch to address trafficking

Paul Gaudette

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are nearly gone for the 2023 Better Beginning Brunch benefitting Cross Timbers Family Services.

The Manger

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

When I was a kid my Grandma and Grandpa, and later, during my teen years, my father as well, raised a few hogs. There was always a feeding trough. A good part of the time that trough was filled with corn, sometimes shelled corn and sometimes corn still on the cob.

Prevent Blindness offers free glaucoma resources

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

As part of January’s National Glaucoma Awareness Month, Prevent Blindness is offering a wide variety of free resources to help glaucoma patients and their caregivers find the support they need to address the many aspects of the eye disease.

Farmers to face tight crop cost margins

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Farmers can expect a challenging marketing environment for agricultural crops grown in 2023 as the global economy faces recessionary challenges, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service grains marketing economist.

The Central Texas Cow-Calf Clinic is Jan. 12 in Cameron. Laura Muntean | Texas AgriLife photo

Cow-Calf clinic set for Cameron

Susan Himes

Thursday, December 29, 2022

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will hold the Central Texas Cow-Calf Clinic on Jan. 12 in Cameron. The event will be at the Milam County Youth Exposition Building, 301 S. Houston Ave., from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Stock Show starts Jan. 2

Paul Gaudette

Thursday, December 29, 2022

2023 is set to start with a whimper… and an oink and a moo and many other noises as The Erath County Jr. Livestock Show is set Jan. 2-7, 2023 at the Erath County Livestock show grounds. Schedule of Events Sunday, Jan. 1 8 a.m. Dairy arrival begins 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Dairy Check- In Monday, Jan.

The final phase of renovations to the Tarleton field house will begin soon. | submitted photo

Tarleton announces final phase of field house renovations

Paul Gaudette

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Tarleton Football debuted one of the top field houses in college football just under two years ago, and now final touches to complete the project have begun.

Members of the Selden Volunteer Fire Department work to combat a structure fire on County Road 209 near Duffau on Dec. 23. According to Erath County Fire Marshal Tommy Shelton, the cause of the fire in undetermined at this time. Submitted photo

Fire destroys home

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

Fire destroys home