Johnson County
Comments on the weather
— 2010 got off to a cold and wet start.
On Jan. 9, the temperature dipped to 11 degrees, which is the coldest temperature we have experienced since 1996.
The average temperature for the month was 2.5 degrees below average. The high temperature for January was 73, which occurred on the Jan. 19.
January precipitation was 4.17 inches, which is 2.27 inches above average. On Jan. 29, the area was hit with a round of severe thunderstorms accompanied with high winds and heavy rains.
A total of 3.28 inches of rain was received on Jan. 29. Rainfall was recorded on 8 days during the month.
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Happy birthday, Pat
Today’s birthday of the city’s namesake, Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne, will not be celebrated in any official capacity, according to city and chamber of commerce officials.
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Lean budget year expected
Most indicators point toward a tight upcoming budget year for Cleburne, said City Manager Chester Nolen.
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City working on potholes, tree limbs; pool, golf course ready
Fixing potholes and collecting downed limbs caused by recent winter storms remains a priority for city workers, said Cleburne City Manager Chester Nolen.
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Caddo Indians topic of Museum Gallery Sunday
They lived here once with a strong presence and powerful voice, now diminished--the Caddo Indians. Layland Museum will present its annual cultural history event, “Caddo Indians,” at 2:30 p.m. March 28 in the new Cleburne Conference Center at 1501 W. Henderson. The event is free.
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Deadline for sponsors near
Relay For Life of Johnson County is still looking for sponsors. Corporate sponsors can donate money or goods, such as food, for the participants in exchange for recognition at the event.
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Hazlewood withdraws from mayor’s race
Former Cleburne Mayor Tom Hazlewood confirmed Tuesday that he withdrew from the mayor’s race on Friday.
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Your left, your right ...
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New chairman hopes to re-energize group at the local level
Henry Teich will soon replace John Fidler as chairman of the Johnson County Republican Party.
Teich, with encouragement from Fidler and former JCRP Chairman Dan Hunt, ran unopposed for the position in the March primary. -
Truck falls on man; candle starts fire
A CareFlite ambulance transported a Cleburne man to Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital Sunday after a truck he was working on fell on him.
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Ride 2 Recovery
Ride 2 Recovery, formerly Wounded Warriors Road 2 Recovery, officials called 2009’s swing through Texas an impressive adventure deserving of an encore.
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