

State Troopers association endorses state Rep. Hugh D. Shine for re-election
This week, the Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association announced that it is endorsing incumbent state Rep. Hugh D. Shine...


Shine: Legislative victories you may have missed
There was a lot of important legislation that was passed into law during the 2021 session of the Texas Legislature. Some of these were...


Hugh Shine ends 87th Legislature with big wins
State Representative Hugh D. Shine led the charge on several important bills in the 87th legislature to better serve Texans.


87th Legislature Major Victories for Texas
As your state representative, I have pledged to serve you as an effective lawmaker and public servant. After many months of hard work, we...


Granny Tax is a false attack
During the session, I supported a bill that would help nursing home operators recover federal dollars through a new program. The bill...


Holiday travel reminder: Move Over or Slow Down
On Thursday, several agencies representing first responders, state troopers, Bell County law enforcement, TxDOT, and tow truck operators...


Great program for Veterans at Bartlett High School
State Representative Hugh Shine celebrated Veterans Day with a school assembly at Bartlett ISD on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. There were 350...


Special Session Comes to an End
Governor Greg Abbott on June 6 called the Texas Legislature back for a Special Session for 30 days staring on July 18. The Governor has...


Doesn't get much better than a Belton Fourth of July parade
What a great day celebrating the 4th of July in Belton's Annual 4th of July Parade and Celebration. The early morning rain cooled things...


Support Bell County foster kids with Christmas in July fundraiser
Christmas in July is a fundraising project created by Foster Love Bell County to help meet the needs of the 550+ children in the foster...