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LOCAL GIRL SCOUTS ARE COLLECTING plastic bags for their plastic bag recycling project, an effort to earn their Bronze Star Award. Pictured are Kyren Plachy and Olivia Zamora. Photo courtesy of Lauren Plachy

Commissioners approve more guidelines for subdivision regs

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Burleson County Commissioners have approved a 13-step internal procedure checklist and an engineering checklist to the county’s subdivision regulations.The commissioners unanimously approved the revisions at their Monday, March 10, meeting.

THE CALDWELL CITY Hall construction site as seen from the Fox Street side.

Caldwell to get $4.3M in city hall settlement

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The City of Caldwell has accepted a $4.3 million settlement in its litigation against IKLO Construction of Houston and IKLO’s performance bond surety regarding IKLO’s construction of the city hall complex.The city council in a special Thursday, Feb. 27, meeting unanimously accepted the settlement.

Babies of 2024

News Staff

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The Tribune is celebrating those “little ones” born in 2024 with our annual “Babies of...” issue.

Track season is underway

News Staff

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

All three schools’ track teams were in action last week, signaling the start of track season.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

To be in the current list of calendar events, submissions must be received by 4 p.m. on Mondays prior to publication.Spring Egg Decorating ContestThe Burleson County Chamber of Commerce annual Spring Egg Decorating Contest began Friday, Feb. 28, and will run until Monday, March 24.

SNOOK EEA MEMBERS hosted a “sew-in” to support The Blessing Box Project, which provides mastectomy pillows and drain shirts for women battling breast cancer. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

All about that baste

Denise Squier

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Area seamstresses, residents host ‘sew-in’ for The Blessing Box project Last Saturday, Snook Extension Education Association (EEA) and Snook SPJST Lodge #9 held a “sew-in” to support The Blessing Box Project.

Man charged in assault with truck

News Staff

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

A Caldwell man has been charged with felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with an incident involving a truck striking a man on County Road 254.

DPS TROOPERS WORK THE scene of this accident on State Highway 36 South on Sunday. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Accidents, injuries occur along 36, 21

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

A rash of traffic accidents involving injuries and ambulance transports occurred from Sunday through Monday in Burleson County, including two major crashes on State Highway 36 South.A collision occurred at 5:11 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, on State Highway 36 South near F.M.

DADDY’S AND THEIR little princesses enjoyed Friday night’s “Daddy Daughter Dance” in the Snook Elementary School. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

DADDY’S AND THEIR little princesses

News Staff

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

DADDY’S AND THEIR little princesses enjoyed Friday night’s “Daddy Daughter Dance” in the Snook Elementary School.

National Reading Month kicks off across the country

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

This week kicks off National Reading Month, with Monday, March 3, marking “Read Across America Day.”March was designated National Reading Month in 1994, in honor of the birthday of famous author, Dr. Suess.Suess was born on March 2, 1904.

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