Community Budget Letter Supports Broad Fiscal Plan
A local reader urges voters and County Commissioners to adopt the 2001-2002 budget, praising its tax relief, funding for the Sheriff’s Department, road repairs, and a 3% raise for county employees. The letter warns against proposed JP Court staff cuts, urges restoring funding, and calls for pursuing grants to fund courthouse repairs and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
JP Court
Commissioners Court
Flynn announces candidacy for Texas House District 2
Dan Flynn, a Van Zandt County resident and former interim county judge, announced as a Republican candidate for State Representative District 2 after redistricting placed Van Zandt with Hunt and Rains Counties. He cites tax relief, education, healthcare reform, and preservation of Second Amendment rights among his priorities amid a near incumbent-free race. Flynn, with a long banking career and service in state government, emphasizes limited government and civic engagement.
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Legislative Redistricting Board
Rick Perry
van Zandt
Hunt
Rains
Texas
van Zandt County
Dan Flynn
Susan
Flynn
State of
Kenny Merchant
36Th Infantry Division
100Th Infantry
8Th Army
Citi
Zens
Church of the Nazarene
Community events and schedules for Grand Saline area
This week and upcoming month listings cover Narcotics Anonymous at the community center on Houston Street from 7 to 8 p.m., a Grand Saline revival prayer meeting at the pavilion 5:45 to 6:45 p.m., Women in Prayer at Harvest Assembly of God, Meet the Indians Night with ice cream supper at 7 p.m., Mighty Indian Band car washes to fund their South Padre trip, fall family reunion at the Civic Center, and booster meetings. Also noted are ticket payments, After Fifty-Five group gathering at Main Street Baptist Church, Cub Scout Night at Grand Saline Elementary, and season ticket sales for football through early September.
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Narcotics Anonymous
Houston Street
Jay Land
Grand Saline
Pavilion
Women In Prayer Group
Harvest Assembly of God
North Main Street
Grand Saline Sports Boosters
The
Mighty Indian Band
South Padre
Brookshire's
Masonic Lodge
Citizens Bank
Wal-Mart
Canton
Mineola
Bill Latham
Cub Scouts
Pack 374
Tiger Cubs
Barbra Pickens
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Ricky LaPrade
Jim Wise
House District
House of Representatives
Dallas
East Texas
MRC
American Bankers Association
Washington, D.C
Prestidge Family
Civic Center
Grand Saline Sports
Mark Conley
Sports Boosters
After Fifty-Five
Main Street Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
New City
Grand Saline Sun
Neil French
Allison Hoard
Ronald Gilbreath
Denny Wheeler
Randy Farr
Aggie McDonald
Molly Harvill
Oscar Rogers
Westward Communications, LLC
N. Main Street
P.O
Texas Press Association
North & East Texas Press Association
Texas Newspaper Advertising Bureau
National Newspaper Association
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