New Jail Facility Could Eliminate County Problems
Bosque County considers a new jail to handle summer arrest surges and public intoxication cases. Current 35 bed facility, built 1978 and renovated 1988, strains operations with average weekly arrests and limited female cells. Jails runs at 35 inmates, with female daily average 5.83 and transport load around 2.6 inmates daily.
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Bosque County
Texas Commission On Jail Standards
Local Relay For Life Kicks Off This Friday
Clifton Bosque County American Cancer Society Relay for Life invites general participation with a kickoff on Friday January 29 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m at the Clifton Civic Center. Attendees may register a team for 15 dollars, vote on the theme, and relive last year’s record event. The Bosque County Relay will occur May 7 8 from 7 p m to 7 a m. Call Lesley Johnson at 817 319 9800 or visit relayforlife.org bosquecotx for details.
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Clifton — Bosque County
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Clifton Civic Center
Relay For Life of
Bosque County
Lesley Johnson
Relayforlife.org
Bosquecotx
Chamber Shoes Drive Aids Haiti Earthquake Victims
Clifton Chamber of Commerce and Sales4Souls sponsor a shoe drive to send gently worn shoes and flip flops to Haiti. Donations should be brought to the chamber office, tied with rubber bands, with optional messages of hope.
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Clifton
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Sales4Souls
Haiti
Chamber
Brenda Herzog
Herzog
Clifton VFW To Fry Fish For Fifth Friday
Clifton VFW Post 8553 will hold its Fifth Friday Fish Fry starting at 5 p.m. Friday January 29. Funds from the meals support community projects. The $8 meal includes a child option. the post is at 215 North Ave D in downtown Clifton.
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Clifton Vfw
Clifton
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
The
Post
North Ave. D
One Injured In Hwy 6 Wreck At FM 3220 Intersection
Clifton report: A two vehicle collision on Highway 6 at the FM 3220 intersection left one person injured. Details are sparse as officers investigate the crash scene.
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Caror
Spicer
Clifton
Highway 6
Red light crash injures driver near Hwy 6 intersection
One person was hospitalized with injuries after a 2008 Jetta driven by Jason Cluder entered Hwy 6 off FM 3220 and was struck by a 2004 Dodge pickup driven by Justin Markworth. Clifton Police say witnesses saw the Dodge run the red light. Fire crews used the Jaws of Life to free a trapped occupant before transport by North Bosque EMS.
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Clifton
Jason Cluder
Hwy. 6
Chris Blanton
Justin Markworth
Steve Adcock
Clifton Volunteer Fire
Department
Jaws of
Clydes
North Bosque Ems
Primary election voter deadlines and early in person voting details
The last day to register or change address is Monday February 1 2010. To vote you need a current Voter Registration Card or valid ID. Early voting in person is at Bosque County Courthouse Meridian begins February 16 and ends February 19.
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South Main
Meridian
Womack Lodge Hosts Installation By Caro Spicer
Womack Lodge 135 of the Sons of Hermann hosted an officer installation for five lodges on Saturday January 16 including Womack Priddy Shive Waco Robinson and McGregor Lodges. Grand Lodge officers Oscar Oswald and Sandra Jones installed officers and Jones spoke on the order history and Texas lodges. Calvin Rueter recapped Texas lodge origins and noted two area lodges with Womack highlighted.
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Caro Spicer
Clifton Record
Womack
Womack Lodge
Sons of Hermann
Womack, Priddy, Shive
Waco-Robinson
McGregor
Grand Lodge
Oscar Oswald
Dallas
Sandra Jones
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Calvin Rueter
Texas Lodges
Womack Lodges
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