The Meridian ISD school board went into executive session shortly before 8 p.m. Monday night to discuss the future of Superintendent Kim Edwards. This routine exercise on the part of the board resulted in Edwards contract being renewed with a 3% pay raise.

Bosque County Emergency Management Coordinator Chris Anderson spoke to the Commissioners Court Tuesday morning about the lack of Covid-19 vaccines in Bosque County. Anderson said on the state Texas DSHS website it said there were four places in Bosque County designated as vaccine distribution centers, Goodall-Witcher, Brookshire Bros Pharmacy, Albrecht’s Pharmacy and Brookshire’s Pharmacy. Some of the distribution centers are offering the opportunity to sign up on a wait list and others are not.

Clifton Municipal Airport Manager Tim Talley updated the Clifton City Council on the status of a new automatic slider gate that would provide a needed layer of security for the airport. “We’ve had a real security problem with people driving in the airport right down the runway.

• Michael Blake Green, of Meridian, was arrested on Jan. 8 for the possession of a controlled substance over one gram but under four grams with the intent to deliver, possession of a prohibited substance or item in a correctional or civil commitment facility, and a child support warrant.

The coronavirus pandemic has affected the lives of everyone, but none more so than those who lost a loved one to the deadly disease. 19 individuals in Bosque County have lost their lives to COVID-19, and The Clifton Record and Meridian Tribune would like to honor those lives in the next edition of Bosque River Run magazine.

Clifton ISD School Board recognized its staff members of the month for January during Monday night’s regular meeting, with Clifton High School science teacher and head girls’ basketball coach, Whitney Holdbrook, Clifton Middle School English teacher, Vikki Moore, and Clifton Elementary School ESL teacher, Mindy Davis taking home the honors.

The Clifton City Council took action regarding a financing agreement for the purpose of procuring a backhoe, a jetting machine, a vehicle and related equipment for the city. Mayor Dr.