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Texas beekeepers navigate a mixed honey harvest

    Texas Crop and Weather While Texas commercial honey producers report lower than expected yields, some of the state’s small-scale beekeepers enjoyed a sweeter-than-average year, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. According to a recently released report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service, commercial beekeepers in Texas produced 2.1 million pounds of…

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With Spring in full swing, CenterPoint Energy urges everyone to remember that April is National Safe Digging Month and to contact 811 before digging to avoid striking underground utilities

No outdoor project is too big or too small to call 811 before you dig   Using the free 811 service can help keep everyone safe and minimize service disruptions to friends and neighbors   TEXAS— April 1, 2026 — With spring in full swing and outdoor projects underway, CenterPoint Energy reminds customers and community…

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE MATERIALS The Upshur County Commissioner’s Court is accepting SEALED bids for road and bridge materials, including: Rip Rap/Rock, Gravel, and Limestone Flex Base. Specifications and bid packages for each, may be obtained in person from the Upshur County Road and Bridge Department, 2255 Hwy 271 N., Gilmer, Texas…

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PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS BUYING PROPERTY IN THE VICINITY OF THE SHARON WATER SUPPLY CORP. Sharon Water Supply Corp. urges any prospective buyers to verify with the Manager at the office located at 6175 N. State Hwy. 37, Winnsboro, Texas, whether or not water is available at the tract of land in question. Sharon…

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PUBLIC NOTICE The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) has posted procurement solicitations at www.tips-usa.com for the following categories: 260401 Food Service Equipment, Chemicals, Supplies, and Services 260402 Food Service Management Tools (Including Software) 260403 Tires and Associated Goods and Services 260404 Fire Trucks, Ambulances, and Other First Responder Vehicles 260405 Fire Truck, Ambulance, and Other First…

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NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS BUYING PROPERTY IN THE VICINITY OF THE PRITCHETT WATER SUPPLY CORP. Pritchett Water Supply Corp. understands that property is sometimes sold with the representation that water is available to the property from the PWSC System. Such is not always the case, and the PWSC urges any prospective buyer to verify with…

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NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF CARL NORMAN UNDERWOOD Administration of the Estate of CARL NORMAN UNDERWOOD, Deceased, has been commenced by the issuance of original letters of administration to DIANA DENICE UNDERWOOD on March 17, 2026, by the County Court of Upshur County, Texas, acting in Cause No. 25-230-CCPR-00129, styled…

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Request for Proposal Gilmer Independent School District is accepting proposals for District Photography Services To request a Proposal Packet, Please contact Caleb Tillery at Gilmer ISD, 245 N. Bradford St. Gilmer, TX 75644 903-841-7405 or caleb.tillery@gilmerisd.org Sealed proposals are due at the above address no later than 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Gilmer…

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CITATION BY PUBLICATION HEIRSHIP- UNKNOWN HEIRS The State of Texas County of Upshur TOM WATSON, Applicant’s Attorney 1003 STONE ROAD KILGORE, TEXAS 75662 TO ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS IN THE ESTATE OF: TROY EDWARD MORRIS, Deceased, 26-230-CCPR-00031 In the County Court of Upshur County, Texas DORENE BOWIE, Applicant, has filed in the County Court of Upshur…

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