City council proposes tax rate increase for maintenance and operations, public hearing scheduled.

Stephenville Empire-Tribune features a calendar of senior center activities, city events such as a Western Swing Musical Festival, Tarleton State University's 125th anniversary, a public hearing on tax rates, and a football team's regular-season opener. Also mentioned is a West Nile virus prevention piece by Dr. Jenschke, a 90-day burn ban, and a Canines & Coffee fundraiser by the Erath County Humane Society. The city council proposes a tax rate increase for maintenance and operations, with a public hearing scheduled.