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The mayor of Hitchcock – a small town about 37 miles southeast of Houston – has taken the title"public servant" to a more literal level than others ahead of expected the cold weather set to hit the region late Thursday.
As of Thursday morning, Armacost had helped about 20 people prepare their homes for winter weather, he said. A few people who reached out were residents who had already insulated their pipes, but wanted to make sure they’d done it correctly, he said. When not serving as an elected official, Armacost works as the director of technology, transportation, facilities and operations for Hitchcock Independent School District. So, he’s used to preparing infrastructure for inclement weather, he said.
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