AG says Somerville non-compliant on finance auditing

The City of Somerville is one of 130 Texas cities cited by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for failure to comply with Senate Bill 1851, requiring financial auditing and transparency requirements.

Somerville City Council members to be sworn in

The Somerville City Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, May 12, to formally canvass the May 2 city election results, to swear in the elected council members and to select a mayor pro tem.

POSGCD to hold second Knife River permit hearing

The Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors was scheduled on Tuesday, May 12, to hold a second public hearing and to consider final approval for a request by Knife River Concrete of Rockdale for a water production permit.

Man charged in drug possession

An Austin man was arrested on Friday night, May 8, on a Caldwell police traffic stop along State Highway 21 West on two felony drug possession charges.

Man charged in unauthorized use

A 47-year-old Aubrey man was arrested on Wednesday, May 6, by Somerville police during a traffic stop on charges of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and possession of a firearm by a felon.

Caldwell police make drug arrest

A Caldwell police officer arrested a man from Mexico on Sunday, May 10, on a felony drug possession charge after a traffic stop along State Highway 21 West.

Man charged in unauthorized use

A 17-year-old Caldwell area man was arrested on Sunday morning, May 10, on a felony unauthorized use of a motor vehicle charge.Braylon Javon Knoxson was charged and remains in Burleson County custody on $2,500 bond, according to the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office.

Man charged in assault case

A Caldwell area man was arrested on Friday, May 8, on a felony charge of assault on a pregnant person.Joshua Allen Genzer, 42, was charged and is now free on $15,000 bond, according to the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office.

TxDOT: Look twice for motorcycles to save lives

On busy roads, seeing what matters takes practice. By training your eyes to slow down and scan your surroundings, you can help keep yourself and fellow Texans safe.When a motorcycle crash happens, drivers often say the same thing: “I didn’t see them.”But motorcycles aren’t invisible.