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Morgan’s Point Resort is leveling up its fire department with new gear funded by a grant and is officially on the hunt for a new city manager. It’s a big transition period for the town as they look for fresh leadership to steer the ship.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The change order adds $148,596 to the project costs.
County staff and the public using the new Justice Center Annex.
Taxpayers may be harmed if the true cost of housing inmates exceeds the revenue generated.
The county is moving to a new insurance provider after the previous one pulled out. Employees will face higher deductibles and costs, marking a return to pre-2024 coverage levels.
Suspect hospitalized after shooting involving three Bell Co. deputies on Friday KEYE
Eleven arrested in Bell County operation targeting online solicitation of minors KEYE
The county is adding access control systems to the new Justice Center Annex to ensure building security. This was an oversight in the original bid plans that is now being corrected.
The county is debating whether to continue housing inmates from other counties to generate revenue, with some commissioners concerned about the long-term costs and the ethics of 'for-profit' prison models.
Morgan’s Point Resort City Council accepted a $25,000 Rural VFD Assistance Program grant during last week’s meeting. The total project cost associated with the fire program grant is $26,250. Up to...
Fatal police chief shooting shocks Bell County town Austin American-Statesman
The project introduces unique traffic safety concerns by mixing aircraft taxiing with standard vehicle traffic on residential streets.
Significant residential growth requiring careful drainage and floodplain management.
Adds a unique aviation-focused residential community to the Salado area.
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