County approves budget and tax rate in Bosque County
During the regular Bosque County Commissioners Court session the budget of 6 425 462 was approved after a public hearing with no speakers The rollback tax rate of 0 415 per 100 dollars was approved Commissioners noted fuel and road material cuts and no employee raises while medical insurance costs rise The court also approved monthly county and precinct claims salaries and line item transfers A resolution to apply for Indigent Defense support was approved See COURT page A 5
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Bosque County
Harbison
Bark hosts Poker Run adventure across scenic Texas route
BARK hosts a Poker Run starting Saturday October 16 at 10 30 p m from Clifton. Bikers ride along Highway 56 stopping at Lakeside Village Slammin Jam Loco Coyote Grill Cody Trading Post Horny Toad and Crawfish Gaps before returning to Clifton for Fall Fest. Prizes awarded for top three hands and 50 50 raffle at 3 15 p m. Pre registration by October 9 is 25 then 30. Details at barkrescue.org.
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Asphalt Adventure
Clifton
Hwy. 56
Lakeside Village
Glen Rose
Loco Coyote Grill
Texas
Coyote
Hico
Cody Trading Post
Gap
Ride Texas Magazine
Barkrescue.org
Clifton Blood Drive Planned October 12
The Goodall-Witcher Health care Auxiliary Group hosts a community blood drive to benefit Carter BloodCare on Tuesday October 12 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Clifton Civic Center 403 W. 3rd Street behind the post office. Contact Monica Phillips-Bryant at 254-675-8322 x381 for details or to register.
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Goodall-Witcher Healthcare Auxiliary
Carter BloodCare
Clifton Civic Center
Civic Center
Monica Phillips-Bryant
Homecoming Events Set for Cub Stadium Week
The Curzon Record notes Community Pep Rally at Cub Stadium on Wednesday September 29 at 7 p.m. with a 9 15 a.m. school rally. Cow bells sold by student council for 8 50 in black or white, plus personalized stickers. A Friday tailgate 5 30 to 7 p.m. funds the junior class with burgers fries and a drink for 6, plus a car smashing fundraiser. Homecoming game vs Comanche kicks off 7 30 p.m. Friday.
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Cub Stadium
CHS
Karen Robinson
Karen
Comanche
Carol Spicer
the Curzon Report
Cubs
Greene speaks to Bosque County about education jobs and transport
John Greene a District 58 State Representative candidate visited Bosque County to discuss education job creation and transportation. He is a Fort Worth attorney living in Burleson with his wife Julie daughter Virginia and son Evan who attends the University of Alabama. Greene earned a BA from Baylor in 1977 an MA from Virginia in 1980 and a JD from SMU in 1985. He taught American History before law school and the Greenes attend First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth.
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John Greene
Bosque County
Bill White
Greene
Fort Worth
Burleson
Julie
Virginia
Buckshot
Evan
University of Alabama
Baylor University
University of Virginia
Southern Methodist University
Greenes
First Presbyterian Church of
Bosque County voters to weigh Law Enforcement Center bond
Bosque County Commissioners Court approved a plan to build a new Law Enforcement Center to replace the 1978 facility. The measure cites overcrowding, TCJS standards and cost savings from housing inmates locally versus transporting them to other counties, with tax implications and potential jail closure if rejected.
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Law Enforcement Center
Bosque County
Ity
Clifton PD
Valley Mills PD
Meridian PD
Sheriff's Office
TCJS
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Texas Commission On Jail Standards
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