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Brown County to reside in House District 68 in 2023 with new representative

Brown Co. Moves to House District 68 in 2023, Will Have New Rep.

A petition was started recently to amend the Bryson ISD dress code after the parents of 4-year-old Hunter Strider were asked to cut his hair in order to comply with the district’s policy.

Friends of the Jacksboro Animal Shelter are looking to build a new shelter. It’s a needed thing, as a recent agreement between the city of Jacksboro and Jack County officials has given Animal Control Officer Mike Booher the ability to go out in the county to pick up animals. The present shelter has room for about 20 dogs. Friends of the Shelter President Starr Kinder has been involved with the shelter for 20 years. Kinder told Jacksboro Lions Club members, July 28, the new shelter will be built in front of the old shelter on U.S. Hwy. 380 West, at an estimated cost of $500,000.

Tue, 07/27/2021 - 7:24pm Mary Jean (Smith) Harding was reunited with her late dear husband, Conrad Lloyd Harding, and late daughter, Virginia Yvonne Varnado on Friday, July 16 at her home on the hilltop at Robert’s Branch after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born in Jacksboro, also on the hilltop at Robert’s Branch, Mary Jean was the proud daughter of Allie and Lester Smith. Mary attended and graduated from Jacksboro High School. Mary met the love of her life, Conrad Harding, in Wichita Falls, while he was stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base. They were married at the Fir...