Spencer announces bid for Texas House District 1 seat

Chris Spencer

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July 23, 2025

Business owner and community leader Chris Spencer today announced his campaign for Texas House District 1, starting with over $100k in the bank and endorsements from conservative leaders across the district. The incumbent, Gary VanDeaver has not yet announced his plans to run again or retire.

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Traffic accident claims young life

Kenny

July 25, 2025

A child was killed and a Maud teenager was injured in a crash near Red Lick Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Texas Department of Public Safety tr...

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Hooks ISD moves forward with Hedges returning as SRO

Kenny

July 24, 2025

By Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter In a split decision, the Hooks City Council surprised the school district when they did not renew the contract for a s...

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Hooks FFA travels to Hill Country for disaster relief

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

July 23, 2025

As the Texas Hill Country continues to reel from the devastating flooding that occurred on July 4, 2025, relief efforts from across the country and th...

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NBISD’s Owens earns TEA Leadership Fellowship

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

July 23, 2025

A New Boston High School teacher began his 12th year in education with the Texas Education Agency Teacher Leadership Fellowship in Austin this week. C...

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New Boston Library gets visit from Texas DPS for bicycle safety

July 23, 2025

The New Boston Public Library hosted a special presentation from the Texas Department of Public Safety about bicycle safety last week. All of the kids...