Parks seeking solution for feral hogs

The Parks commission empowered Interim-Director Scott Miskiel to sell the two hog traps Parks owns to replace with new ones. The topic of feral hogs...

County Clerk ‘saves’ state payment to county

Monday night’s quorum court meeting had a light agenda, but a committee of justices of the peace convened afterwards to decide which department should...

Window boxes and shutters, yes; partial painting questioned

The Historic District Commission met June 16 with a bare quorum for its second consecutive meeting. Commissioner Tommie Zwernemann had an application before the...

Social media scams get HISID’s attention

Monday morning, June 21, Holiday Suburban Improvement District commissioners assembled for a short regular meeting before moving into Executive Session to discuss the search...

Carroll County in need of foster care families

There has been such a shortage of foster families to take care of children who have been removed from their homes in Carroll County...

The hills are alive with marriage and mayhem

After a year lying silent due to the pandemic, the hills at Inspiration Point echo with the sound of music once again. Opera singers...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 23 – 29

Summer Wedding Summer 2021 began this year on the night of June 20 and early morning June 21, when the Sun entered the sign of...

Curbing speed on city council’s radar

All three Public Comments at the regular June 14 city council meeting spoke of need for a solution to curb speeding and along East...

Tree cut decision postponed

Before meeting as the Planning Commission on June 9, commissioners convened as the Board of Zoning Adjustment to consider a tree-cut request. Chris Crider...

Consents conferred at Planning meeting

Several applications received quick approval at last Wednesday’s Planning meeting. A new single-family home was approved at 133 N. Main St. for David and...