Area Breaking News
SBA Unable to Receive & Process Loans in Timely Manner
Community banks across the state of Texas stand ready and willing to serve customers to access loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. The long-standing commitment of community banks meeting the needs of small business remains undiminished. That commitment has been made extremely difficult, if not impossible to deliver, by the inability of the Small Business…
Read MoreUpdates from the American Legion
By John Braun Post Commander From American Legion Post 289 here in Goldthwaite. All Legion activities have been suspended until further notice. There will be no meeting in April. Additionally, the Spaghetti Dinner scheduled for Saturday, 2 May has been cancelled. There is a critical need for whole blood in Texas. Carter Bloodcare will have…
Read MoreMills County Judge’s Report
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Read MoreOnline service resources for area churches
Several area pastors and church leaders shared the below information with The Eagle about their experiences with last week’s offering of online church in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic. Contributions of information and ideas were made by Randy Bradley of Mullin First Baptist, Mark Schimmel of Priddy Zion Lutheran, Rose Lee Head of Center…
Read MoreFood pantry serves 220 at Western Heritage Cowboy Church
The drive-thru food pantry served about 220 families at Western Heritage Cowboy Church today, March 24. See full story in the April 1 edition of the Goldthwaite Eagle.
Read MoreFire damages San Saba grocery store
KWTX out of Waco reports that fire broke out Friday morning, March 20, at the Lowe’s grocery store in San Saba. The fire was reported around 1 a.m. On her drive into work Friday morning, Goldthwaite resident Stephanie Weaver Sutherland took the attached photo of the building still smoking.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Closures Continue (Thursday, March 19, update)
In addition to the closures and cancellation listed in this week’s edition of The Eagle, the following have been reported: Thursday Update Mills County Apprisal District office doors temporarily closed to the public effective noon, March 19, until further notice. For more info, call 325-648-2253, e-mail MillsCAD@centex.net, or visit www.MillsCAD.org. You may mail payments or use…
Read MoreMills County school districts shift to distance learning
Goldthwaite, Priddy, and Mullin school districts have announced they are suspending normal operations and shifting to distance learning. From Priddy: Priddy ISD will remain closed through Friday April 3 and resume classes on Monday April 6. We will announce updates on Wednesday April 1. From Mullin: From Goldthwaite:
Read MoreMills County schools offer free breakfast, lunch for students
Goldthwaite CISD , Mullin ISD, and Priddy ISD are offering free-to-pick-up breakfast and lunches during extended Spring Break. Per GCISD: During the week of March 16 – ALL STUDENTS, under the age of 18, are eligible to receive FREE “grab & go” meals. Any student may come through the pick up lane at GES for curbside delivery…
Read MoreUnofficial Local Election Results
Tonight’s unofficial local election results are as follows: For Mills County Tax Assessor/Collector: Lori King, 933 Phyllis Stolle, 437 For Mills County Commissioner Precinct 3 Robert Hall, 122 Dale Partin, 121 George King, 117 There will likely be a runoff election for Mills County Commissioner Precinct 3 according to the County Clerk’s office. See…
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