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Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — If you're looking for a sign to visit McLennan County, you might not be alone. According to McLennan County

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MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — If you're looking for a sign to visit McLennan County, you might not be alone.

According to McLennan County officials, Precinct 2 Commissioner Patricia "Pat" Miller was notified that multiple road signs were missing in the Axtell area on Sunday, Aug. 27.

The County said the following signs were missing in Precinct 2:

The County said valuable time and resources were spent replacing the signs, as their absence posed possible dangers to county residents.

All of the signs were replaced on Aug. 27, costing county taxpayers a total of $856.38, according to McLennan County.

“Understanding that safety is paramount, I appreciate the diligent efforts of the precinct employees who worked from 12:40 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on this Sunday afternoon," said Commissioner Miller. "Grave indifference and malicious intent is intolerable and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”

The McLennan County Sheriff's Office is reportedly investigating the case.

Updates will be given as more information becomes available.

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