Blossom NewsLocal news for Blossom, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Holiday closings announced- May 24, 2008 Area city and county offices as well as the post offices will be closed Monday, April 26, for the Memorial Day holiday.http://www.topix.net/city/blossom-tx/2008/05/holiday-closings-announced?fromrss=1 Police honor officers killed in line of duty- May 17, 2008 "There were 22 officers killed in Texas, making it the deadliest state in the nation for law enforcement officers" Local law enforcement officials paused shortly after noon Thursday to pay tribute to officers killed in the line of duty in Paris and Lamar County. via Paris Texashttp://www.topix.net/city/blossom-tx/2008/05/police-honor-officers-killed-in-line-of-duty?... Tax appraisals up- May 8, 2008 "Some of the market valuations really are higher than they should be, and we encourage people to come in to talk with us about it. A lot of times we can make adjustments without them having to go to a hearing" Many Lamar County landowners may have suffered appraisal shock upon receiving 2008 land appraisals. via Paris Texashttp://www.topix.net/city/blossom-tx/2008/05/tax-appraisals-up?fromrss=1 |