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Library has summer fun planned
Library has summer fun planned
SEALY - The Virgil & Jose- phine Gordon Memorial Library has June and July planned out with fun events. All events start at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. There is a Reptile Show on June 21 and an interactive concert with Will Parker on June 28. 06/14/2023 23:00
Columbus VVA 1127 hosts successful benefit golf tournament
Columbus VVA 1127 hosts successful benefit golf tournament
COLUMBUS – The Vietnam Veterans of America Post 1127 hosted their 3rd Annual Benefit Golf Tournament on June 10 at the Columbus City Golf Course. Fifteen, four-person teams, participated, on a perfect Saturday morning, to enjoy the competition for three-place prizes totaling $1,800. 06/14/2023 23:00
Columbus PTO receives donation from SBEC
Columbus PTO receives donation from SBEC
Columbus PTO receives donation from SBEC 06/14/2023 23:00
FC Commissioners Court signs proclamation
FC Commissioners Court signs proclamation
FC Commissioners Court signs proclamation 06/14/2023 23:00
CC Commissioners Court recognized National Garden Week
CC Commissioners Court recognized National Garden Week
COLUMBUS – Colorado County Commissioners Court declared National Garden Week for June 4 - 10. 06/14/2023 23:00
Fayette County Music Club highlights musical lineup
Fayette County Music Club highlights musical lineup
LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Country Music Club will host their monthly opry on Monday, June 19 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in La Grange. 06/14/2023 23:00
Good Old Summertime Classic bike ride
Good Old Summertime Classic bike ride
Good Old Summertime Classic bike ride 06/14/2023 23:00
Schulenburg Shorthorn Band marches on Washington, D.C.
Schulenburg Shorthorn Band marches on Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Schulenburg Shorthorn Band recently traveled to Washington, D.C. While there, the band visited and laid a wreath at the Texas Column of the World War II Memorial in honor of those Texans who made the ultimate sacrifice during WWII. The band marched down Constitution Avenue in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. 06/14/2023 23:00
La Grange Fire Department brings heat
La Grange Fire Department brings heat
La Grange Fire Department brings heat 06/14/2023 23:00
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Court Filings Marriage Licenses 06/14/2023 23:00
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship 06/14/2023 23:00
Commissioners Court receives monies from Wellness Council
Commissioners Court receives monies from Wellness Council
COLUMBUS – During the regular session of the Colorado County Commissioners Court on June 12 at the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, The Wellness Council continues to ful- fill its self-imposed obligation to help the county fund the Colorado County Mental Health Deputy. 06/14/2023 23:00
Columbus Lions Club celebrates its 80th Anniversary
Columbus Lions Club celebrates its 80th Anniversary
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Li- 06/14/2023 23:00
Sealy Area Chamber Academy Awards shines the light on movers and shakers
Sealy Area Chamber Academy Awards shines the light on movers and shakers
SEALY – Glitz and glamour and everyone dressed to the nine’s as the Sealy Area Chamber of Comemrce Academy Awards went underway on May 19. 06/14/2023 23:00
Austin County State of the County given by Judge Lapham
Austin County State of the County given by Judge Lapham
SEALY – Austin County Judge Tim Lapham gave his State of the County address to a large crowd gathered June 7 at the Columbus Hall in Sealy. The Lunch -N- Learn was very informative and, as many know, Judge Lapham’s sense of humor was entertaining. He was texted by Jeff Virnau early morning of the luncheon. He said, “See you at the chamber meeting, hope we have a good speaker!” Judge Lapham replied, “Me, too!” 06/14/2023 23:00
Allen and Lee join Weimar PD
Allen and Lee join Weimar PD
WEIMAR - New police offi cers Robin Allen and Dalton Lee received their badges in a swearing- in ceremony performed by Municipal City Judge Linda Kobersky on June 5 at the Weimar City Hall in Weimar. 06/07/2023 23:00
MORE Summer  Time Fun!
MORE Summer Time Fun!
MORE Summer Time Fun! 06/07/2023 23:00
“Footprints”
“Footprints”
“They put in a new sidewalk,” my neighbor said, "and the first thing that happened was, a cat walked across the cement and left little footprints!” 06/07/2023 23:00
Mail thieves arrested
Mail thieves arrested
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Tuesday morning around 12:30 a.m., the Fay- ette County Sheriff's Office re ceived a call on a suspicious blue truck on U.S. Hwy 77 just north of La Grange. 06/07/2023 23:00
Bees attack Plum man
Bees attack Plum man
PLUM – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Tuesday afternoon around 4:37 p.m., the Fayette- County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a male subject laying on the ground being attacked by bees on Plum Main Street in Plum. 06/07/2023 23:00
The Banner Press Newspaper places at state competition
The Banner Press Newspaper places at state competition
ROUND ROCK – The Banner Press Newspaper attended the Texas Press Association Conference June 1 through 3 at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. 06/07/2023 23:00
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