Hill County News

Are you in favor of, and willing to pay extra city and/or county taxes, to fund the operation of a county-wide animal shelter? YES NO A 45-year-old Clifton woman was taken into custody for possession of a ...

A felony-assault charge was filed on a 20-year-old San Antonio man following a disturbance at a Whitney-area residence.

Eight fire departments from Hill and Ellis counties battled a grass fire north of Carl's Corner Thursday afternoon, July 17.

The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Danie M. Huffman wdreporter2@yahoo.com Parents should beware of who their children are typing to in chat rooms.

Citizens National Bank of Hillsboro had the winning proposal for the City of Hillsboro's depository contract.

Wrecked Vehicle Leads To Burglary, Theft Investigations Discovery of a wrecked vehicle at the intersection of HCR 1450N and 1439 south of Covington led to criminal investigations.

The first step in the process to develop a comprehensive salary schedule for Hill County employees was taken by commissioners at their Tuesday morning, July 8, meeting.

Official warnings to proceed with caution when setting off fireworks for the Fourth of July apparently had little effect last weekend.

Arson Charge Filed After Fireworks Call An arson charge was filed after the Hill County Sheriff's Department responded to the Arrowhead Lodge area.

With drought conditions worsening every day in Central Texas, officials in Hill County are urging residents and visitors to exercise caution when using fireworks to celebrate the July Fourth holiday.

This year's Fourth of July event at the home of Will and Betty Lowrance, 400 Corsicana Street in Hillsboro, will again benefit the local "Coats for Kids" Program.

Independence Day will be observed Friday, July 4, in Hill County and the nation.

Ongoing hot, dry conditions prompted Hill County Commissioners' Court to implement an outdoor burn ban at a special meeting Tuesday morning, July 1. The ban was initially considered at last week's regular court ...

The death of a 38-year-old Eagle Pass man remains under investigation by the Hill County Sheriff's Department.

Seven area fire departments were called to battle a large grass fire off Highway 22 east of Hillsboro Monday afternoon, June 23.

Boat Trailer Sparks Large Grass Fire A boat trailer being pulled on the rim apparently sparked a large grass fire north of Aquilla about 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 25.

Residents of Hill County have raised enough money to open a no-kill shelter for pets abandoned in rural areas.

A 77-year-old Hillsboro man injured in a deadly Tuesday morning crash has been upgraded from critical to serious condition.

It's a warning for all real estate agents after an agent was lured to a home, tied up and brutally attacked.