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County accepts bridge payment North Houston Pole Co. pays $125,500 for construction of CR 235 steel bridge By BARRY HALVORSON bhalvorson@journal-spectator.com A payment to fund the construction of a new bridge on CR 235 to replace one that was previously collapsed was approved by the Wharton County Commissioners Monday. Commissioners approved acceptance of a payment of $125,500 and release of liability by North Houston Pole Company for damage done to t... More ... Sheriff will replace five cars By BARRY HALVORSON bhalvorson@journal-spectator.com The Wharton County Sheriff's Office received authorization from the county commissioners to use money not spent on salaries this year to clear the books of holiday pay owed to department personnel. More ...
Photo by Raymond Fisher Blowing bubbles, Western style Lawrence "Whiskers" Levy, a clown with the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, blows a gigantic bubble in the foyer of Caney Creek Church in downtown Wharton. Levy and other HLS&R representatives entertained folks during this past weekend's Cowboy C... More ... Despite past weekend, winter to be dry, warm By SHANNON CRABTREE scrabtree@leader-news.com Although the weekend didn't inspire much confidence, forecasters are saying this winter will be warmer and drier than normal. The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center is projecting well above average temperatures through March while at the same time saying rain should be below exp... More ...
Native Whartonians were recently honored by the Holocaust Museum Houston for making the community and the world "better places in which to live. More ... |
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