The third annual Hill County Summit, hosted by the Go Hillsboro organization, will feature world-renowned economist Dr. M. Ray Perryman of Waco. His topic will be "Navigating Growth: The Economic Forecast." The free event is scheduled for noon Thursday, April 25, at the Hill College Vara Martin Daniel Performing Arts Center in Hillsboro. A light … Continue reading Third Hill County Summit features Dr. Ray Perryman
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Vendors sought as trade days return to county seat
The City of Hillsboro purchased the former Grimes Garage structure at the corner of Waco Street and Corsicana Highway last year with a goal of cleaning it up and using it for community activities. The Hill County Farm Stall & Trade Days effort will get underway this spring, and registration is now open. A group … Continue reading Vendors sought as trade days return to county seat
Hill Co. OEM requests eclipse event information
The Hill County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is requesting the help of residents in compiling a list of events related to April's solar eclipse. Knowing where large groups will be gathered in the area will assist first responders in providing emergency services, should the need arise. Those who will be hosting visitors on their … Continue reading Hill Co. OEM requests eclipse event information
Hillsboro receives grant for April eclipse events
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will impact communities across the U.S., beginning in Texas and ending for U.S. communities in Maine. The “In the Path of Totality” program awarded grants of $10,000 each to Main Street America accredited and affiliate communities located within the path of totality – the areas set to experience … Continue reading Hillsboro receives grant for April eclipse events
Willie Nelson honored with Hillsboro mural
Social media is filled with photos of local residents stopping by to see a new mural that was painted in downtown Hillsboro last week honoring Hill County native Willie Nelson. Beverly Bundy, who owns the building at 55 West Franklin Street, said that the wall of her building needed to be painted, and she decided … Continue reading Willie Nelson honored with Hillsboro mural
Popular artists to perform at Eclipse Fest
Tickets are now on sale for a three-day music festival featuring well-known country artists that has been scheduled to coincide with Hillsboro's solar eclipse activities in April. The Cosmic Cowboy Eclipse Festival, which will be held at the outlet mall site in Hillsboro, will be conducted from Friday, April 5, through Monday, April 8 — … Continue reading Popular artists to perform at Eclipse Fest
County fair planned next week in Hillsboro
Young people throughout the county are preparing their livestock, creative arts and shop projects for next week’s Hill County Fair. The fair will get underway at the county fairgrounds in Hillsboro earlier than usual this year, with judging beginning Monday, January 8 and activities wrapping up Saturday, January 13. Ag mechanics projects will begin moving … Continue reading County fair planned next week in Hillsboro
County planning for April’s eclipse crowd
Hill County hosted the first of several planned meetings of first responders, law enforcement and community leaders recently to present plans for the April 8, 2024 eclipse. The Hill County Office of Emergency Management, led by Tom Hemrick, coordinated the meeting and presentations by Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator Chris Jackson, Allyson Cliett with the City … Continue reading County planning for April’s eclipse crowd
MHMC to host free clinic Sat.
Mission Hillsboro Medical Clinic, located at 120 East Franklin Street in Hillsboro, will be open Saturday, December 16, for its third Saturday clinic. Registration begins at 6 a.m. Residents of Hill County without medical insurance are eligible to be seen. Patients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis with proof of address. Leave a message … Continue reading MHMC to host free clinic Sat.
MHMC to host free clinic Sat.
Mission Hillsboro Medical Clinic, located at 120 East Franklin Street in Hillsboro, will be open Saturday, December 2, for its first-Saturday clinic. Registration begins at 6 a.m. Residents of Hill County without medical insurance are eligible to be seen. Patients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis with proof of address. Leave a message at … Continue reading MHMC to host free clinic Sat.
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