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Man arrested in drug possession

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A 34-year-old Caldwell man was arrested by Caldwell police on Monday, Aug. 18, on a felony drug charge following a traffic stop on State Highway 21 West.

Man charged in assault case

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A Somerville area man was arrested early Monday, Aug. 25, on a felony assault charge after an attack on a man just after midnight on County Road 278.

Woman charged in family violence

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A Caldwell area woman was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 21, on a felony charge of continuous violence against the family after two attacks on a man in May and August.
TRAFFIC LIGHTS ARE NOW operating at the F.M. 50 and F.M. 60 intersections near Snook. They became operational on Aug. 21.

TRAFFIC LIGHTS ARE NOW operating at the F.M. 50 and F.M. 60 intersections near Snook. They became operational on Aug. 21.

Traffic lights operational at F.M. 50,60 intersection

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A new four-way traffic signal at the F.M. 60 and F.M. 50 intersection was activated on Thursday, Aug. 21, alleviating recent concerns about traffic safety there.The new signal is a full red, yellow, green, fourway intersection aimed at improving safety and traffic flow, said Bob Colwell of TxDOT.
The chart highlights the top five scams ranked by total dollars lost so far this year.

The chart highlights the top five scams ranked by total dollars lost so far this year.

BBB: Texans lose nearly $10M during first half of 2025

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Debt collection and investment schemes top the list Scammers are targeting Texans with tactics that have cost residents more than $9.9 million so far this year, according to new data from the Better Business Bureau serving the Heart of Texas.

Prime conditions set stage for dove season

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Despite early weather challenges, Texas dove hunters can look forward to a strong 2025 season.Spring population surveys conducted by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) staff found mourning dove numbers continue to trend near historic highs.
A TEXAS A&M AgriLife Extension Service webinar on Aug. 29 will explore the reasons behind honey bee declines in Texas and around the nation. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

A TEXAS A&M AgriLife Extension Service webinar on Aug. 29 will explore the reasons behind honey bee declines in Texas and around the nation. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

Record honey bee losses prompt AgriLife Extension webinar

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Texas beekeepers lost 61% of their honey bee colonies -- nearly 60,000 hives over the past year, according to the most recent statewide survey of more than 400 beekeepers.This was one of the steepest declines in beehives ever recorded in Texas, said Garett Slater, Ph.D.
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