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TxDOT begins road rehab on Hwy 6 in Bosque County

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The Texas Department of Transportation’s Waco District began a road rehabilitation projects on Highway 6 in Bosque County this past Monday. The project will widen the roadway by adding passing lanes and crews will perform a mill and inlay to rehabilitate the pavement.

Public health awareness event set June 15

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The Heart of Texas Regional Advisory Council (HOTRAC) will host the “Heart of Texas Public Awareness Night – Saving Bodies, Minds and Hearts” event on Thursday, June 15, in Waco. The free event will give Heart of Texas communities the opportunity to “get to know” their first responders and emergency healthcare people.

Bosque Genealogical Society receives grant for new library

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Bosque County Genealogical and Historical Society recently received a $2,000 grant from the Texas State Genealogical Society. The Preservation and Access Grant provided the local genealogical society with funds for supplies to open its library and archives.
Trinity Lutheran celebrates Holy Trinity with outdoor, community activities

Trinity Lutheran celebrates Holy Trinity with outdoor, community activities

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Members and neighbors of Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton celebrated Holy Trinity Sunday with outdoor, family-friendly community activities after worship service on June 4. Over 50 people attended the come-and-go event that attracted families from around Clifton with fun games on the front lawn of the church’s property on West Third Street.

Historical commission seeks new board members

Local Report
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The Bosque County Historical Commission is seeking persons living in Bosque County who have an interest in local history and in preserving local history to serve on the BCHC’s board of directors. The Bosque County Historical Commission is the official organization for carrying out the State of Texas’ preservation program at the local level.
Clifton Elementary School Principal Wes Brown (from left) recently recognized Sheri Dyson for her nine years at CES and 32 years in public education. Photo Courtesy of Clifton ISD

Freedom to serve

Local Report
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Clifton Independent School District held its annual awards and retirement ceremony to recognize and celebrate its staff members for their commitment and dedication on Thursday, May 25. Clifton ISD recognized Sheri Dyson for her nine years of service to Clifton Elementary School and the celebration of her retirement after 32 years in public education.
A new fire hydrant was recently installed on the southeast corner of East 5th Street (Highway 219) and South Avenue A in front of the Central Texas Fair & Rodeo sign in time for the 2023 Central Texas Youth Fair and 72nd Annual Clifton Rodeo happening this week. Nathan Diebenow | The Clifton Record

Fair & Rodeo

Nathan Diebenow
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The week-long Central Texas Youth Fair is in progress at the Central Texas Youth Fair Grounds in Clifton. The fair featuring livestock and home economics competitions runs this week through Saturday, June 10.

Clifton school board seats new trustees, elects officers

Nathan Diebenow
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The Clifton Independent School District’s Board of Education honored a former trustee and seated three new trustees during its regular meeting on Monday, May 15. The board approved a resolution of the canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the 2023 school board election.
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