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PALO PINTO — County commissioners dipped into budget reserves on Tuesday to allow the county clerk and tax assessor/collector offices to take on personnel in their stretched offices.

PALO PINTO — County commissioners dipped into budget reserves on Tuesday to allow the county clerk and tax assessor/collector offices to take on personnel in their stretched offices.

PALO PINTO — Commissioners on Monday agreed to fix leaks in their courthouse in Palo Pinto.

PALO PINTO — Commissioners on Monday agreed to fix leaks in their courthouse in Palo Pinto.

PALO PINTO — County commissioners hired a new fire marshal/emergency management coordinator on Monday, combining two vital positions into one job.

PALO PINTO — County commissioners hired a new fire marshal/emergency management coordinator on Monday, combining two vital positions into one job.

New credit card payment processing rules will tighten security and offer more flexibility for enterprises. While they won’t come into full effect until 2025, experts say there are significant changes and recommend that consumer-facing business start getting ready for compliance now.

The County Elections Administration was approved to purchase several pieces of election software. The $42,800 purchase will be made with money from $120,000 the county received under the Help America Vote Act with a county match.

PALO PINTO -- County Elections Administrator Laura Watkins on Monday won approval for a laundry list of mostly technical voting software aimed at boosting election security.

Extended hospital stay led to 16 days of out-of-pocket pay