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Boil order lifted for Elkhart
The City of Elkhart has received a report on the city’s water samples stating that the water is safe for consumption, according to a news release from the City of Elkhart.
Therefore, the order to boil water prior to consumption has been lifted.
The City of Elkhart issued the boil water notice on Sunday due to difficulties in maintaining sufficient water pressure due to numerous water leaks in the system which are in the process of being repaired, according to a news release.
The cause for the referenced leaks was due to the extreme dry conditions that are being experienced in the area, the news release said. Dry grounds shift causing breaks in water lines.
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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.
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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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