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Commissioners Court OKs mass gathering permit

The Burleson County Commissioner’s Court approved a mass gathering permit application from the Elizabeth Lutheran Church for July 3 at its Tuesday, May 27, meeting.The gathering is the church’s annual July 3rd Celebration, and was approved unanimously without discussion.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

BingoThe Caldwell Senior Citizens Center is hosting bingo every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. for seniors 60 years of age or older.Knot Just KnittingKnot Just Knitting meets the first, third and fifth Tuesdays of the month at the Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library from 2-4 p.m.
CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES sing the school song at the Friday commencement.

CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES sing the school song at the Friday commencement.

Hernandez bids farewell to CHS Class of 2025

Caldwell High School Valedictorian Paulina Hernandez shared her parting thoughts with the class of 2025 at the Friday, May 23, commencement, reflecting on teachers, classmates and many family members who joined part or all of the journey -- each contributing what they could.
From left: Mrs. Vi Griffin, Brycen Suehs, Mia Witherwax, Alexia Luna, Kaylee Bennett, Brenden Lee, Robert King, Julia Acebo, Cheyenne Deere and Mr. Bill Sargent.

From left: Mrs. Vi Griffin, Brycen Suehs, Mia Witherwax, Alexia Luna, Kaylee Bennett, Brenden Lee, Robert King, Julia Acebo, Cheyenne Deere and Mr. Bill Sargent.

2025 RECIPIENTS OF WARREN LODGE

2025 RECIPIENTS OF WARREN LODGE NO. 56 A.F. AND A.M. AND CALDWELL CHAPTER NO. 976 ORDER EASTERN STAR SCHOLARSHIPS AND LAMAR MEDALSAt a ceremony held at Warren Lodge No.
A BIKER PARADE

A BIKER PARADE

A BIKER PARADE

A BIKER PARADE down Eighth Street was enjoyed on Saturday in Somerville as part of the Crater Motorcycle Rally last weekend.
Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

The Tribune is beginning to create its annual Vacation Bible School list.We are asking churches holding a VBS to send us information to post in this summer’s School Zone. We need: * Church name and location.* Date and time.* Theme of VBS. * Ages for VBS. * If pre-registration is required.
AREA VOLUNTEER firefighters responded to this fire late Tuesday morning, May 13, that erupted on Thornberry Drive in Somerville. The driver of a 1-ton pickup was pulling a travel trailer which caught on fire. However, the driver was not injured.

AREA VOLUNTEER firefighters responded to this fire late Tuesday morning, May 13, that erupted on Thornberry Drive in Somerville. The driver of a 1-ton pickup was pulling a travel trailer which caught on fire. However, the driver was not injured.

Somerville Council votes to fire Resendiz

The Somerville City Council voted 3-2 to fire City Administrator David Resendiz at their Tuesday, May 13, meeting, citing a lack of confidence.
AUBREY KOVASOVIC

AUBREY KOVASOVIC

County to graduate 226 seniors in 2025

Burleson County high schools will graduate 226 seniors in the Class of 2025, with ceremonies in Snook and Caldwell this Friday, May 23, and Somerville this Saturday, May 24.TOP HONOR GRADUATESSnook High School’s top graduates are Tristan Yen, valedictorian, and Aubrey Becker, salutatorian.
DR. STEVEN HURON is the new chief of police in Snook.

DR. STEVEN HURON is the new chief of police in Snook.

Snook hires Huron as police chief

The Snook City Council has hired Dr. Steven Huron, a retired, long-time San Antonio police sergeant and law enforcement instructor, as its first police chief.

SISD elects new board president

With Jason Urbanosky not seeking reelection in May, the Somerville School Board has a new board president: Keith Howe.The board elected its officers for the 20252026 school year last Wednesday, May 14, during its regular May meeting.