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Law enforcement officials are seeking the person or perspons who stole 12 collectible Barbie Dolls and five bird cages, among other items, on Sunday at a shed on Texas 171 in Grandview, according to Johnson County Sheriff's Office reports.
Thefts on rise in Johnson County
On Nov. 9, Johnson County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a burglary of a habitation in the 2500 block of Charles Avenue in Burleson.
Final member of 'swatting' conspiracy gets 9-year prison term
The last defendant in a nationwide "swatting" conspiracy with ties to Fort Worth and Alvarado has been sentenced to prison, officials said.
John Trussell doesn't consider himself to be a hero. "No, not at all," he said. As far as Trussell is concerned, he simply did his job.
Court denies proposed slaughterhouse
The Johnson County Commissioners Court denied a permit for a proposed slaughterhouse in Alvarado after several residents expressed concerns at a public hearing Monday.
Hearing, truancy program on agenda
The Johnson County Commissioners Court will listen to concerns about a proposed slaughterhouse in Alvarado, consider a truancy prevention program for Precinct 1, and decide on the installation of 15 road signs at a regular meeting Monday.
Johnson County cemeteries provide folklore
Editor's note: This is part 2 of a series of stories about unusual stories of people buried in Johnson County cemeteries.
10/21 Angelina College students presenting graphic arts display
Angelina College students enrolled in several graphic arts, editing and layout, web design and photography classes will display their work in the Graphic Arts Student exhibition set to open Tuesday, Nov.
Grocery list: milk, bread, eggs, car registration
Johnson County residents may now renew their vehicle registrations at the H-E-B Grocery Store in Cleburne at 600 W. Henderson St., said Scott Porter, Johnson County tax assessor collector.
Parker County Democrats host rally
Crystal Brown cbrown@weatherforddemocrat.com Democratic candidates for state and national offices gathered at Hall Middle School Saturday for the third annual Old-Fashioned Democratic Rally hosted by the Parker County Democratic Party.
Johnson County Commissioners were proud when renovations on the county courthouse, built in 1912, were completed in 2007.
Auxiliary preparing Christmas stockings for troops
Cleburne American Legion Auxiliary Unit 50 is seeking volunteers to help sew stockings and candy bags to mail to more than 1,500 troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
AHS choir members vie for slot on all-region choir
Eight members of Alvarado High School's honor chorale vied for a place in the prestigious all-region choir during the first round of all-state choir auditions on Saturday at Granbury High School.
School shot deadline, flu thins attendance
With several districts reporting increased absences, even more Johnson County students may be sent home this morning as the deadline for vaccinations ends today.
United Way fifth annual Day of Caring event set for Oct. 3
United Way of Johnson County will have its fifth annual "Day of Caring" on Oct. 3. Day of Caring is an event where groups of volunteers donate their time for one Saturday morning in an effort to make life better for people in our community.
Lightning blamed for Tuesday fire
A lightning strike is the apparent cause of a Tuesday morning house fire, said Jack Watson, Liberty Chapel Volunteer Fire Department assistant chief.
Texas schools form disaster recovery consortium and collaborate with SAN replication
As he watched Hurricane Ike devastate the Texas coast a year ago, Alvarado Independent School District executive director of technology services Kyle Berger wished he could help the other schools he knew that were facing a long disaster recovery process .
Each campus, student to be affected by stimulus money
When the Alvarado ISD board of trustees approved $248,000 in teacher raises at its last meeting, it did so knowing the money would come from federal money through State Fiscal Stabilization Funds.