Johnson County
Fourth of July closings
Johnson County offices will be closed Friday in observance of Independence Day as will city offices in Alvarado, Burleson, Cleburne, Godley, Grandview, Keene, Joshua and Rio Vista.
Cleburne’s Splash Station will be open normal hours on Friday from 12-7 p.m. On Saturday, Splash Station will be open from 12-5 p.m.
The Burleson municipal pool at Chisenhall Park will be open from 1-7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The Burleson Animal Shelter will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, but closed on Saturday. The Burelson Community Center will be closed both Friday and Saturday.
— Matt Smith
- Johnson County
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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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