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City approves water infrastructure grant

The City of Yoakum has approved an application for state grant funding aimed at improving its aging water infrastructure, a move city officials say would help ensure reliable service for residents as the system continues to age.

Moulton Council Walkout/Topic Analysis: So, what’s all this about bottlenecks and water?

AS WE MENTIONED IN OUR RELATED STORY, we don’t pretend to know all the workings behind why, midway through a discussion of an item he asked be placed on the agenda, Councilman Donald Wagner stood up, handed over a prepared letter of resignation, and simply walked out the door Tuesday evening.

Texas Supreme Court decision reaffirms water ownership rights

A recent Texas Supreme Court decision has farm groups chalking a victory in that the courts reaffirmed the longstanding precedent on how water rights are considered, interpreted and protected in Texas.

Water well back online—sort of…

“It appears that the gamble paid off,” Moulton Alderman Craig Hughes said recently, just minutes before the special-called city council meeting was called to order on Tuesday, May 17.