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Holiday closings announced
City of Palestine and Anderson County offices will be closed Friday to observe the Fourth of July holiday.
City garbage service will be unaffected.
The city compost site on U.S. 287/Texas 19 N. will be closed on Saturday.
The Herald-Press office will close at noon Friday and will be closed Monday for the Fourth of July. The Sunday edition will be delivered as usual.
The office will open for regular hours at 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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Danini finds home for restaurant in Palestine
When Elias Danini drove through Palestine and saw the building for sale in the Palestine Plaza, he knew it would make the perfect place for a new Mexican restaurant.
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Man pleads not guilty to robberies
A 17-year-old Palestine man charged in connection with a pair of convenience store robberies this past fall has pled not guilty to the charges, while a second suspect in the same offense has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial.
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Authorities still seek burglary suspect
Anderson County sheriff’s authorities continue to seek one suspect in the Thanksgiving theft of a 1-ton generator near Neches, according to Anderson County Sheriff Greg Taylor.
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Wings of Freedom Tour coming to Palestine
The Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour is coming to Palestine in March, offering a rare look at World War II and aviation history.
- Retired Bridgadier General to speak in Palestine
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City council to meet Monday
The Palestine City Council will consider a handful of items Monday relating to the heavily-damaged Palestine Public Library which was condemned late last year following two separate roof collapses.
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'Smallest Gospel Singer' coming to Elkhart Sunday, Feb. 7
Lowell Mason has been called the World's Smallest Gospel Singer because of his unique height of only 46 inches. His voice, however has no comparison to his size.
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Special meeting set Tuesday for VVA, AVVA
The Vietnam Veterans of America and the Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America Palestine Chapter 991 will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at a special time this month.
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