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Texas sales tax holiday this weekend

(AUSTIN) — With the Texas economy slowly awakening from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 7-9.

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LOCAL ARRESTS

The following individuals list addresses in Azle, Pelican Bay, and Lakeside were arrested by various law enforcement agencies for felony and/or DWI charges between July 24-31.

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Tarrant County indicts 4

A Tarrant County grand jury indicted four area residents July 27-29.

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McKinney joins Azle News team

Jessica McKinney was born in New Hampshire, and as an Air Force brat spent many years moving between states and countries, never really having a place she could call a hometown before moving to Texas in 2007.

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THIS WEEK IN AZLE HISTORY

In July 2005, Azle High School hired new coaches for its girls and boys soccer programs. Jeniffer Schearer coached the girls, and John Griffin led the boys.

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COVID-19 UPDATE

*Information as of Tuesday, July 27 at 2:00 pm.

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Good N.E.W.S. program needs help

The Good N.E.W.S. program, which offers transportation, visitation, household chores and monthly household items to seniors in the community is needing help to continue its service.

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CareFlite called after motorcycle wreck

Azle Police and Fire Departments were forced to close the 500 block of North Stewart Street last Wednesday after an accident involving a vehicle and a motorcycle. The single rider of the motorcycle was flown by CareFlite to an area hospital. The patient’s condition is unknown at press time. Photo by Lindsay Smith