Hamlin News

Spectators watch the fireworks over Rister Park in Tye Friday night, July 3, 2009.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Eric Thompson, left, of Anson, gets doused with a bucket of water from his friend, Mike Harper, from Hamlin, during the Independence Day Motorcycle Rally Saturday in Old Glory.

Renae Shira, daughter of Ken and Karon Shira, of Abilene, TX, and Chris Terry, son of Ken and Julie Terry, of Abilene, TX, were married on May 9, 2009, by Chas Shira, cousin of the bride, at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene, TX.

Maria Simona Garcia Guerra, 83, passed away, Sunday, June 28, 2009, in Hamlin. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Father Michael Melcher officiating.

Lack of an adequate water supply has temporarily put plans to build a mesquite wood-fueled power plant in Hamlin on hold.

Billie Frances Brown met the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on April 25, 2009.

Joyce Rees Williamson was born July 15, 1924 to Aubrey and Amanda Rees in Hamlin, Texas and passed away on March 18, 2009 at UMC Lubbock, Texas with her loving family by her side.

COPsync, Inc. , a software technology provider to law enforcement and emergency service professionals, announced today that it has been commissioned by Jones County Texas to implement the Company's Law ...

Immunizations: The Texas Department of State Health Services will hold an immunization clinic from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Anson Church of Christ Activity Hall.

Holiday Home Tours of three homes in southwest Hamlin will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday.