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Reno continues paving project

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The City of Reno repaved this section of North Cardinal Road past Peden Road and will continue to repave along N. Cardinal beyond Scenic Wood Drive. Funding for this project is from the city’s tax note. Quail Run is also being repaired. Photo by Vanessa Pham

Marching along

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The Sound of Springtown Band kicked off sectional rehearsals this week at the high school. Practices will continue for the rest of marching season. Photo by Vanessa Pham

LOCAL ARRESTS

The following individuals list addresses in Spring-town or Poolville and were arrested from July 26-Aug. 11 for driving while intoxicated or felony offenses.

CRIME OF THE WEEK

On August 1, 2020, Springtown officers were dispatched to 500 Martin Street, Springtown City Park, in reference to the theft of a bronze plaque at the bathrooms near the Cartwright Pavilion. The plaque is approximately 6 inches by 10 inches in size and states a dedication to the park.

Rivera hosts school supply drive

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Mistie Rivera of Springtown, who received the “Judy Smerud Spirit of Springtown" award at the annual Chamber Awards Banquet last March, is known for serving the community in any way she can.

SISD free, reduced-price lunch applications available

Springtown ISD has distributed letters to the households of children in the district about eligibility benefits for free and reduced-price meals, and how to apply for those benefits.

The Art of Flight (2011)

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The Movie Man is once again taking advantage of a lack of new movies to talk about an old favorite: “The Art of Flight.”

Chamber to host Sporting Clay Shoot

Although some of their fundraisers have been cancelled this year, such as the yearly Wild West Festival, the Springtown Area Chamber of Commerce is anticipating their ninth annual Sporting Clay Shoot.

In Peaster ISD, controversy over COVID-19

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Peaster ISD has been a hotbed of controversy after a complaint was filed against Superintendent Lance Johnson.

Texas sales tax holiday this weekend

(AUSTIN) — With the Texas economy slowly awakening from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 7-9.