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New police chief shares goals with council

Springtown Police Chief Crescencio Salazar gave a presentation he called “my square one” during the March 18 city council meeting.

Local businesses honored

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Members of the community were recognized during the March 18 Springtown City Council meeting for their help during the winter storm crisis. Pictured left to right: Pastor Justin Harper with Hilltop Family Church, Parker County Commissioner George Conley, Mayor Greg Hood representing First Baptist Church Springtown and Mayor Pro Tem Richelle Pruitt representing Howell’s Western Cafe. Photo by Susan McFarland

Masks optional at Springtown ISD, pending case counts

Masks will no longer be a requirement for students and staff at Springtown Independent School District, effective March 26 at 4 p.m.

From Washington with love

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As Washington resident Cris Kaminskas watched the news about the winter storm in Texas, she was thinking, “There’s got to be something we can do to help out.”

City selects consulting firm for Parks Master Plan

The city of Springtown has selected Pacheco Koch Consulting Engineers, Inc. for services related to the Parks Master Plan.

Fort Worth man indicted on sexual assault of a child in Springtown

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Content warning: this article includes descriptions of inappropriate sexual activity with a child under 17.

Umbra Winery at La Buena Vida Vineyards

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In the midst of rural Springtown sits Umbra Winery at La Buena Vida Vineyards, a Mediterranean oasis that is full of Old World charm and beauty that you would expect to see only in Southern Italy.

Non-profits team up to counsel abuse victims in Springtown facility

A new facility opens next month on the Square in Springtown, offering counseling services for victims of physical and sexual abuse.

PCSO seeks information on horse shooting

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The Parker County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the shooting of a horse that occurred on Wednesday, March 17.

Local musician sponsors Springtown race team

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Scott Sturgeon may not be a household name but he has been in the music business for more than 20 years, playing honky tonks from Amarillo to Corpus Christi and from El Paso to Hemphill.