Columns and Opinions

State of County Precinct 4

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DeWitt County Commissioner Precinct 4 Brian Carson I have started this term off by working with my fellow employees, attending trainings, looking over the state of the precinct and learning the rules and regulations associated with my position. Several people have already reached out to me with concerns about their county roads.

RecordLetter

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Dear Editor, I would like to give special thanks to the ones who have come by with food and money. Thank God for his grace.

Lawmakers push $15K teacher raises

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A group of House Democrats is proposing a $15,000 raise for the state’s teachers and a 25% raise for other state employees by using some of the state’s record budget surplus. State Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, announced the bill last week and was joined by Democratic legislators and teachers, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

NEWS-VIEWTOWN

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The DeWitt County VVA is hosting Morning Coffee and Donuts, on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, for all Veterans of any era. Coffee and donuts will be at the DeWitt County Veteran’s Center, 901 TX-72, Yorktown.

Thankful for generosity

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Dear Editor, I would like to take the time to thank Sylvia Hernandez, Mary Ann Kenne, Peggy Savage, Mrs. Vargas, and Logan Kenne of Yorktown who generously helped get all the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce Christmas decorations setup in the city park this year.