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Falls County submits Disaster Declaration
Falls County Commissioners Court met at the County Courthouseon Monday, May 13, with County Judge Jay Elliott presiding. Commissioners present were Milton Albright (Pct. 1), F. A. Green (Pct. 2), Jason Willberg (Pct. 3), and Nita Wuebker (Pct. 4). As a result of flood, tornado, excessive rain, and wind that occurred in the months of April and May, Falls County has faced damage to homes, businesses, public works, and utility systems. Commissioners approved the local state of disaster hereby declared for Falls County for a period of not more than thirty days from the date of the declaration unless continued or renewed...
Animal advocates introduces volunteer program idea to Marlin city council aiming to assist the city’s animal shelter
MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) - Some people in Marlin said they are taking matters into their own hands after not getting answers from the Falls County Sheriff’s Office regarding the city’s animal shelter being found in deplorable conditions with dead dogs inside. Animal advocate, Valerie Mann from the Justice...
Free Dental Clinic: Bringing Smiles to the Community!
In an effort to bridge the gap in oral healthcare accessibility, the Texas Dental Association Smiles Foundation (TDASF) is set to host a transformative dental clinic event on July 19-20 in Falls County. Located at 905 Durango Ave, Chilton, TX, 76632, within the premises of Chilton ISD, this two-day initiative aims to provide essential dental services including cleanings, fillings, and extractions at no cost.The clinic, orchestrated by the renowned Texas Mission of Mercy (TMOM), will kick off bright and early at 6 a.m., catering to individuals on a first-come, first-serve basis until capacity is reached. Walk-ups are encouraged, but to...
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