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City of Ingram Mayor signs disaster declaration to request help from the state after flash flood damage
INGRAM, Texas — Kerr county officials said the City of Ingram was the hardest hit by heavy rains on Tuesday leaving massive infrastructure ruined. The mayor of Ingram has signed a disaster declaration to request help from the state. This would help repair roads, sewage systems and over a dozen homes affected by the flash floods.
Portion of Kerrville’s West Water, Center streets to be temporarily closed
The City of Kerrville and its contractor, M&C Fonseca, will be closing segments of West Water and Center streets as they continue progress on the Knapp Road lift station, force main and gravity main project. The project is a capital improvement of the sewer lines from the Knapp Road lift station to the Jefferson lift station.
City of Kerrville launches new budget simulation tool for enhanced transparency
The City of Kerrville has announced the launch of Balancing Act, a cutting-edge budget simulation tool designed to enhance transparency and public engagement in the budget process. The tool will help provide residents with an interactive platform to view and modify proposed revenues and expenditures for the fiscal year 2025 budget.
Severe storms bring flooding to southeastern U.S., Texas mobilizes emergency response
Heavy downpours and thunderstorms continued to affect the southeastern United States, particularly Texas, resulting in severe flooding and road blockages. Governor Greg Abbott activated emergency response teams to mitigate flash flooding risks as the Guadalupe River in Kerrville reached flood levels for the first time since 2018. Torrential rain and...
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