CAUSES THAT DELAY COURTHOUSE WATERLINE REPAIRS
WATERLINE SOLUTION Pipe and valves lay exposed near the Garza County Courthouse as city crews and contractors worked through multiple complications to repair an unexpected leak Monday night. Officials say some lines were not documented on city maps, forcing crews to dig, locate and improvise solutions before repairs can be completed. | POST DISPATCH
HISTORICAL BRICKS Sierra Hodge will be responsible for rebuilding Post’s historic brick Main Street after the city finishes replacing broken water lines. Hodge told the Dispatch that her father is a monument builder who constructed the rock at the baseball field, and that she learned her skills by watching him and is excited to restore the bricks in front of the courthouse. | PAULA JACKSON, POST DISPATCH
MAIN STREET BRICKS After the water lines are fixed, Sierra Hodge will replace the historical bricks on Main Street. | PAULA JACKSON, POST DISPATCH
Post city manager Rhett Parker reported to The Dispatch that the Garza County Courthouse project began Monday night, Sept. 29, after a water leak was reported around 9 p.m. The leaking line was not shown on any existing city maps, making its location and size unknown. As a result, city crews had to conduct exploratory digging to locate the source of the leak.Upon excavat...
