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The Palo Pinto County Sheriff’s Office has identified the woman found dead near a burning vehicle at Oaks Crossing on Aug. 27 as 32-year-old Leah Dawn Adams. Michael Wayne Hatcher has been charged with capital murder.
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The Palo Pinto County Clerk’s courthouse office will temporarily close Sept. 3 for flood repairs. All filings will be handled at the Mineral Wells Annex until the Palo Pinto office reopens.
A Palo Pinto County man was arrested on a capital murder charge after a woman was found dead near a burning vehicle at Oaks Crossing on the Brazos River early Thursday morning.
Mineral Wells City Council reviewed the proposed FY 2026-27 budget, including major General Fund and Water Utility investments, a strengthened financial outlook and plans for future capital projects.
Mineral Wells is considering a historic preservation ordinance that would establish a process for future local landmarks and historic districts while creating new protections and review requirements for designated properties.
Mineral Wells City Council moved forward with a proposed tax rate that could add about $196 annually to the average homeowner’s city property tax bill.
A 28-year-old man remains in intensive care after being shot multiple times Saturday night in Mineral Wells. Police arrested a 26-year-old suspect at the scene and say there is no ongoing threat to the public
The City of Mineral Wells is inviting residents to help shape its first historic preservation program. A public meeting will be held Aug. 10 to explain the proposed ordinance and gather community feedback.
