Kerens ISD School Board: A Model of Transparency in Small-Town Texas
We attended our first Kerens ISD Board of Trustees meeting and found a school board that other TOMA-regulated bodies in Kerens could learn from. (read more)
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We attended our first Kerens ISD Board of Trustees meeting and found a school board that other TOMA-regulated bodies in Kerens could learn from. (read more)
A city council candidate posted a biased video clip after Seven Points' most productive meeting in months. Updated 3/29: The deleted post claim has... (read more)
A chemical water treatment system was installed on Italy's public water supply without council approval or TCEQ authorization. The council had voted... (read more)
After 170 days without an approved budget, the Seven Points City Council passed a balanced budget on March 24, 2026. But the meeting was anything but... (read more)
The S.M. Dunlap Library in Italy announced a candidate forum with no cameras allowed. The library pays zero property taxes. And the community already... (read more)
Hubbard City Manager Jason Patrick discusses water and sewer infrastructure, the school bond election, data center jobs, Lake One questions, and the... (read more)
The ESD board voted unanimously to terminate the old contract. But termination was not the ending anyone expected. (read more)
The ESD posted performance reports at the fire station for anyone to see. I reviewed them. The data tells a complicated story, but the facts make it... (read more)
After days of interviews with people on every side of Tool's fire department fight, one thing is clear: this story is far more complex than it appears... (read more)
A three-part investigation into the battle between Henderson County ESD No. 4 and the Tool Volunteer Fire Department, where the future of emergency... (read more)