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Intentional fires set along CR 415, PR 4

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Burleson County Environmental Investigator Jody Tillery is searching for a man who used a device attached to his pickup truck exhaust to intentionally shoot flames along the roadway on Sunday, March 1, on County Road 415 and onto Park Road 4.

Woman charged in assault case

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
A 44-year-old Snook woman was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 26, on a felony assault charge in connection with an incident involving a 16-year-old boy.Rachel Renee Groce was charged and is now free on $7,500 bond, according to the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office.The incident occurred on Saturday, Feb.

Damage to cars investigated

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Burleson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating damage to two cars on Thursday, Feb. 26, on County Road 318.A sheriff’s deputy responded at 4:34 p.m.

Solid Ground

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Finding the true meaning of Christ coming to seek and to saveSometimes when things are really going good in our life, our attitude is very positive and we feel like it’s all smooth sailing.That’s when we feel more loving and loyal in our dealings with others as well.
ROXANNE WALDEN of Roxy’s Rocks of Beaver Creek greets visitors on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Farmers Market in Caldwell.

ROXANNE WALDEN of Roxy’s Rocks of Beaver Creek greets visitors on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Farmers Market in Caldwell.

RRC issues one new oil, gas permit in December

Denise Squier
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) issued one new oil well drilling permit in Burleson County in December.The RRC report is for newly approved permits in the county, not for drill sites which were previously permitted.The December permit was for: * Fox 4HE, located 1.

Power outages planned for electric changeover

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Caldwell residents are reminded that power outages are planned for Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13 as part of the city’s electric conversion process to the ERCOT power grid.Caldwell City Administrator Camden White said the outages should be about one hour each day.
THE LYONS EEA held their February meeting at the Somerville Museum in downtown Somerville. The Somerville Area Museum is open to anyone and is located at the corner of State Highway 36 and 8th Street. Check www.somervilleareamuseum.com for upcoming events.

THE LYONS EEA held their February meeting at the Somerville Museum in downtown Somerville. The Somerville Area Museum is open to anyone and is located at the corner of State Highway 36 and 8th Street. Check www.somervilleareamuseum.com for upcoming events.

THE LYONS EEA

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
THE LYONS EEA held their February meeting at the Somerville Museum in downtown Somerville. The Somerville Area Museum is open to anyone and is located at the corner of State Highway 36 and 8th Street. Check www.somervilleareamuseum.com for upcoming events.
THE LAST OF the Caldwell city hall construction site demolition was completed last week with the building now completely down.

THE LAST OF the Caldwell city hall construction site demolition was completed last week with the building now completely down.

THE LAST OF the Caldwell city hall

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
THE LAST OF the Caldwell city hall construction site demolition was completed last week with the building now completely down.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Fish Fry Dinner
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Fish Fry dinnerThe Knights of Columbus Caldwell Council 6366 will hold to-go fried fish dinners with trimmings on the Fridays during Lent.The cost is $15 per plate at the Knights of Columbus kitchen next to St. Mary’s Catholic Church at 500 OSR in Caldwell.
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