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Police News
In Huntsville Police news, on the day shift Tuesday police investigated two cases of forgery. One case in the 1300 block of 11th Street involved a known suspect forging a check, and in the other,…
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Constable Bartee Pleased with New Deputy Constable
In his report to Walker County Commissioners this week, Precinct #4 Constable Gene Bartee appeared pleased with new Deputy Constable Justin Anderson . . . . BARTEE1-17-13 Anderson will also perform school resource officer duties…
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Chamber’s Laura Green Updates Lunch & Learn Series
Huntsville-Walker County Chamber of Commerce Events & Communications Manager Laura Green tells us that the Chamber is excited to present their first Lunch & Learn series for 2013 . . . . CHAMBENOIT1-17-13 The cost…
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Court of Criminal Appeals Makes Decision on Falk Trial Issue
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has granted the Walker County District Attorney’s office request to amend jury instructions in the John Ray Falk, Jr capital murder trial. The legal matter will be sent back…
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TxDOT Closures
Don’t forget, today the Texas Department of Transportation’s contractor will temporarily close the outside main lane of northbound IH 45 from the northbound entrance ramp south of SH 30 to one-quarter mile north of SH…
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Online Payment of Traffic Fines
Anyone needing to pay traffic fines or court costs to the Walker County Clerk’s office can now do so online or by phone. County Clerk Kari French updated Commissioners’ Court on the new setup this…
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Gun Control Issues in the News
Wednesday, President Barak Obama announced several gun control measures he is in favor of, including the banning of certain semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity magazines, and implementing universal background checks for all who purchase guns. He…
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Huntsville Ducks Unlimited Sportsman Dinner and Auction Planned
It’s that time of the year again. Spokesperson Johnny Holland tell us that the Huntsville Ducks Unlimited Chapter Annual Sportsman Dinner and Auction will be Thursday, February 7th, out at the Walker County Fairgrounds .…
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Trade School Program Implementation Discussed by Officials
In Commissioners’ Court this week, Precinct #1 Commissioner B-J Gaines, Jr talked about possible trade school program implementation in the future. Gaines said that he had recently talked with President Austin Lane of Lone Star…
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Temporary Lane Closure on I-45
On Thursday, January 17th, weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation’s contractor will temporarily close the outside main lane of northbound IH 45 from the northbound entrance ramp south of SH 30 to one-quarter mile…
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