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This month the City of Eastland will be receiving its largest July sales tax refund in history from the Texas Comptroller in the amount of $136,076. Last month the City received $124,223 which was a record too. What is going on?
Make no mistake about, the 2020-21 school year will take place for students enrolled in the Eastland Independent School District. There will be some adjustments caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but classes will be held on the hill.
This fire Saturday evening behind the Wal-Mart area burned over 99 acres, and has been confirmed as arson. One person was taken into custody but later released. The fire is still under investigation by Eastland County Sheriff’s Department. Photo by Sheila McCoy Hickox
Already one of the biggest events in the area, RipFest could be getting even better – cooler and more cultured.
Angel Garcia and Rosendo Hernandez are putting up a sign for TxDOT warning of road work ahead near Desdemona Monday. This is a part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s annual maintenance sealcoat project throughout Eastland County for the next few weeks. Crews anticipated work would progress to both north and south frontage roads of IH 20 (from the Callahan County Line to FM 570) on Monday, July 20. Motorists should expect various lane closures and plan for possible delays in travel. A pilot car will guide traffic through these work zones. Motorists are asked to use caution and slow their speed in work zones.
215 S. Seaman St.
Eastland, Texas 76448
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