LeAnda Staebner

LeAnda Staebner

Perez: The sports void

For some people, August is not a month. For some people, August is a waiting room. There’s just not a lot of professional sports on television. Basketball’s on summer vacation. Hockey’s long gone. And football doesn’t start until September.

Joslin voices opposition to Oncor transmission line

GLEN ROSE — Somervell County Precinct 3 Commissioner Chip Joslin has formally expressed his opposition to the proposed Oncor Dinosaur Transmission Line Project, warning that it could cause permanent harm to the county’s landscape, property values and tourism. “I just wanted to express my sincere concern over the proposed transmission line project invading Somervell County,” Joslin wrote in an Aug.

Proposed overlay district raises concern

GLEN ROSE — The city of Glen Rose Planning and Zoning Commission heard from residents last week about the proposed Downtown Overlay District, with several property owners voicing concerns over how the plan could affect the character of the city’s historic square. The July 23 meeting at City Hall drew attention after property owners within 200 feet of the proposed district received official notices about the public hearing.