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This East Texas town relies on 1 police officer, sparking safety concerns

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HAWKINS, Texas (KETK)-- The City of Hawkins is down to one police officer after the mayor fired three officers at the city council meeting on Tuesday. Hawkins Mayor Debbie Rushing fired two patrol officers and one investigator because she said they were not properly hired and didn't receive approval from the council. According to the city's ordinance, "the police chief and mayor shall interview all applicants for the job of police officers and s…

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This East Texas town relies on 1 police officer, sparking safety concerns

HAWKINS, Texas (KETK)-- The City of Hawkins is down to one police officer after the mayor fired three officers at the city council meeting on Tuesday. Hawkins Mayor Debbie Rushing fired two patrol officers and one investigator because she said they were not properly hired and didn't receive approval from the council. According to the city's ordinance, "the police chief and mayor shall interview all applicants for the job of police officers and s…

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KETK NEWS broke the news in 3 days ago on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

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