Bosque County Today

City Council meets to discuss sign, murals and self-serve business regulations

City Council met in special session to discuss a sign, murals and self-serve business regulations. The meeting began with a lengthy discussion regarding possible action concerning murals on properties within

Brighter lights, better sidewalks

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MAKING MUSIC AT THE BAC

The house was packed Saturday, January 11 at the Bosque Arts Center (BAC) for the anticipated Mo Pitney concert. Music lovers filled the auditorium to hear Pitney and his full-tilt

Commissioners approve equipment and overtime, deny plastic recycling grant application

Commissioner’s Court met Monday, January 13 in regular session to discuss roads, overtime for city employee and denied grant application for recycling program. The agreement with and between Marc Myers

DAR recognizes essay contest winners

Chapter members especially enjoy providing opportunities to students for participation with Essay Contests designed to encourage and improve knowledge and appreciation for American History. Bosque River Valley Chapter, National Society

CUBS TOPPLE TROJANS

The Clifton Cubs varsity boys came up victorious against the West Trojans during Friday night’s game, January 3. The match was close but the Cubs clawed through for a win

News

City Council meets to discuss sign, murals and self-serve business regulations

City Council met in special session to discuss a sign, murals and self-serve business regulations.

Brighter lights, better sidewalks

TEXAS TALES

As New Year after New Year becomes last year and the year before, we begin to say goodbye more and more often. Those goodbyes are to friends and loved ones, things and places.

Sports

Grandview unstoppable by Cubs

CUBS TOPPLE TROJANS

The Clifton Cubs varsity boys came up victorious against the West Trojans during Friday night’s game, January 3.

By Cynthia D. Davis

Lady Cubs fall to Trojans

The Lady Cubs lost 35 to 60 in Friday night’s game against the West Trojans. The match proved to be difficult but the girls played through to the end with determination.

By Cynthia D. Davis

Columns & Opinions

Retirement is hard work

I launched New Year’s Day with brushed teeth, washed face and a good breakfast. Just like any other day.

By Rustic Ramblings

Governor’s domestic terrorism task force meets at Capitol

Gov. Greg Abbott last week convened the quarterly meeting of his Domestic Terrorism Task Force at the state Capitol.

By Capitol Highlights

“Life of the party”on the PGA tour

Jimmy Demaret trailed Dr. Cary Middlecoff by one stroke with five holes to go in the fourth and final round of the Thunderbird tournament at Palm Springs on Jan. 22, 1956.

Lifestyle

Congratulations to Ed, Phyllis and Nena Reiser

2019 Big Buck Contest Winners

Place/Name Score/Prize 1 David Maxwell 89.625 - Remington 220 Swift 2 Keith Creel 77.750 - Ruger American All Weather 3 Colby Davis 72.125 - Yeti 45 Gallon Cooler 4 Jeanie Cosper 71.875 - Martin Gr

55th annual Lutefisk Dinner

Obituaries

Carle David Hunt

Carle David Hunt passed away on January 2, 2020 in the comfort of his home in the Texas Hill Country.

Betty Pat Humphries

Betty Pat (Sherwood) Humphries, 89, of Brownwood passed from this life Friday, January 10, 2020. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, January 13, 2020 at Heartland Funeral Home.