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Deputy Mecayla Ream receives Commendation
Deputy Mecayla Ream receives Commendation
Deputy Mecayla Ream receives Commendation 08/09/2023 23:00
Austin Moore named Fayette County Deputy of the Quarter
Austin Moore named Fayette County Deputy of the Quarter
Austin Moore named Fayette County Deputy of the Quarter 08/09/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
EAGLE LAKE - The schedule for the Eagle Lake Senior Cit - izen Dance held the first Friday of each month from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Eagle Lake Community Center at 100 W. Walnut in Eagle Lake is: Sept. 1-Scot Wilkinson & EZ Country; Oct. 6-Boogie Allen Band; Nov. 3-Blue Denim; and Christmas Dance Dec. 1. 08/09/2023 23:00
St. Mary’s Praha Parish Picnic set
St. Mary’s Praha Parish Picnic set
FLATONIA - Father Gabriel and the parishioners of St. Mary's Church, Praha invite the public to their annual Parish Picnic on Tuesday, Aug. 15 in Praha. The celebration begins with a Mass at 10 a.m. Beginning at 11 a.m., a meal will be served featuring Famous Praha Stew and Fried Chicken. Drive thru plates-to-go will be available for business and indi - viduals - just follow the signs when you reach Praha. Bands providing music throughout the day include Pra - ha Bros., Red Ravens, and Mark Halata and Texavia. Come meet your friends and family and dance the night away. Fun for the day will include a country store, cake walk, plant walk, fish pond, ring toss and many other games. A raffle draw - 08/09/2023 23:00
KULM to celebrate 50 years on the air
KULM to celebrate 50 years on the air
COLUMBUS – KULM is 08/09/2023 23:00
Three arrested in Mullins
Three arrested in Mullins
Prairie burglaries 08/02/2023 23:00
2023 Colorado County Fair Queen and Jr. Queen contestants unveiled
2023 Colorado County Fair Queen and Jr. Queen contestants unveiled
2023 Colorado County Fair Queen and Jr. Queen contestants unveiled 08/02/2023 23:00
Cold case murder victim identified after 47 years
Cold case murder victim identified after 47 years
The Colorado County Sheriff's Office received a call about human remains found near Sandy Creek on Shell Plant Road on July 17, 1976, in Sheridan. This case was initially investigated by Sher - iff "Doc" Mueller, Chief Deputy Jim Broussard, Investigator Bill Esterling, and Deputy James Brooks. Justice of the Peace Pct. 1, Judge Richard Schmidt, arrived and requested an autopsy at the Harris County Medi - cal Examiners' Office. After completion of the autopsy, it was determined the remains belonged to an unidentified fe - male and the manner of death was hom - 08/02/2023 23:00
Stanzel Family Foundation hosts second annual Scholar Social
Stanzel Family Foundation hosts second annual Scholar Social
SCHULENBURG – The Stan - zel Family Foundation held its second annual Scholar Social on July 6, welcoming 13 new Stan - zel Scholars. 08/02/2023 23:00
Footprints - John Henry Moore
Footprints - John Henry Moore
John Henry Moore was born in Tennessee in 1800 to Armistead and Tabitha Bowen Moore. He attended school in Lebanon, Ten - nessee and then attended Tran - sylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. 08/02/2023 23:00
Back-to-School Health Fair a success
Back-to-School Health Fair a success
SEALY – In Austin County, 10.4% of people live in poverty or are struggling financially. Ed - ucation is truly the pathway out of poverty and instability. By providing students with the necessary school supplies, they are empowered to fully partici - pate in their education, increas - ing their chances of achieving academic success and better economic opportunities in the future! 08/02/2023 23:00
Adams performs at Mac’s Daq’s
Adams performs at Mac’s Daq’s
Adams performs at Mac’s Daq’s 08/02/2023 23:00
Industry State Bank supports Columbus Boys & Girls Club
Industry State Bank supports Columbus Boys & Girls Club
Industry State Bank supports Columbus Boys & Girls Club 08/02/2023 23:00
Down on 90 gives talk on healthy lifestyles
Down on 90 gives talk on healthy lifestyles
EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club welcomed program speakers Ashley Pitre and Joseph Torres, new residents of Eagle Lake and owners of the nutritional smoothie shop “Down On 90.” 08/02/2023 23:00
Santa vaca’s at Hound Song Brewing for his museum
Santa vaca’s at Hound Song Brewing for his museum
COLUMBUS – The annual fundraiser for the Santa Claus Museum in Columbus received a boost when Santa dropped by Hound Song Brewing Co. in Columbus for a visit and checked in with several good kids and a few naughty adults. The gather- ing benefitted the museum which attracts visitors from all over the world. 08/02/2023 23:00
Agenda item sparks debate at CC Commissioner’s Court
Agenda item sparks debate at CC Commissioner’s Court
COLUMBUS – There was a full house on Monday, July 24 at Colorado County Commissioner's Court in Columbus with most of the crowd attending to participate in the 'public hearing to consider the creation of Colorado County Emergency Services District No. 1.' 08/02/2023 23:00
RT Library has free programs!
RT Library has free programs!
ROUND TOP - The Round Top Family Library is hosting free programs. There is Yoga on Mondays and Wednesdays. A Medicare class will be held on Aug. 8 and a FYI … Don't Be a Victim program on Aug. 10. The Chess Club meets Wednesdays and Family Game Day is on Aug. 12. 08/02/2023 23:00
Judge Dan Mueller uses old term for old problem
Judge Dan Mueller uses old term for old problem
Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller used a term not readily known by some but cuts to the bone when expressing his desire to get ahead of a problem that plagues Fayette County. 08/02/2023 23:00
Colorado County earns Excellence In Safety Award
Colorado County earns Excellence In Safety Award
COLUMBUS - The Colora - do County employees earned an award that is the highest honor a county can receive from the Tex - as Association of Counties Risk Management Pool (TAC RMP) during the regular session of the Colorado County Commission - er's Court on July 24 in Colum - 08/02/2023 23:00
Finance Home America opens Columbus office
Finance Home America opens Columbus office
Finance Home America opens Columbus office 08/02/2023 23:00
Golf at Nesbitt Memorial Library?
Golf at Nesbitt Memorial Library?
Golf at Nesbitt Memorial Library? 08/02/2023 23:00
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