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Columbus trio busted for drugs
Columbus trio busted for drugs
COLUMBUS – Members of the Austin County Regional Special Response Team (SRT) executed an arrest warrant and a search warrant on two locations in Columbus on Aug. 2 at about 6 p.m. 08/09/2023 23:00
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Church Feast sizzling
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Church Feast sizzling
FRELSBURG – It may have been hot outside but that didn’t stop Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church from putting on a hot time on the church grounds when it kicked off its fried fish meal on Aug. 6 in Frelsburg. 08/09/2023 23:00
Leyco cuts ribbon at new location
Leyco cuts ribbon at new location
Leyco Real Estate celebrated its opening Aug. 2 at its new location at 819 Walnut St. in Columbus. There was a great turnout and everyone had a wonderful time. 08/09/2023 23:00
Colorado County Fair Jr. Queen Contestant Mylee Moffett
CORRECITON
Colorado County Fair Jr. Queen Contestant Mylee Moffett 08/09/2023 23:00
Eagle Scout project at library
Eagle Scout project at library
SEALY – Rylan Crawley, a senior at Sealy High School and an active Boy Scout, completed a project that takes him closer to earning the coveted Eagle Scout award. His rendition of a fairy garden is amusing yet captivat - ing, where it is positioned just outside a large window at the Gordon Memorial Library in Sealy where countless kids gath - er to hear and read stories. Crawley is a member of Troop 548, Sam Houston Area Council. 08/02/2023 23:00
History programs and book signings with James C. Kearney
History programs and book signings with James C. Kearney
LA GRANGE - The Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives 08/02/2023 23:00
2023 Schulenburg Festival and Rodeo this week!
2023 Schulenburg Festival and Rodeo this week!
SCHULENBURG – If you have never been to the Schulenburg Festival and Rodeo now is the time to get the kiddos, load them up in the back of the truck and get over to the park and sit a spell. 08/02/2023 23:00
Humor is Served at El Arroyo
Humor is Served at El Arroyo
If you like to laugh, then this story is for you. The El Arroyo restaurant in Austin is known for more than just exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine. Owned by Ellis and Paige Winstanley and located on the corner of West 5th Street and Campbell, the restaurant is most famous for the marquee sign out front. Displayed each day is a new witticism for the entertainment of their customers. These are then posted on social media and shared with the world. If you enjoy some serious humor, then these are worth reading. For your entertainment, here are some of their funniest entries. 08/02/2023 23:00
Columbus Community Hospital welcomes pulmonary specialist to lead new pulmonology program
Columbus Community Hospital welcomes pulmonary specialist to lead new pulmonology program
COLUMBUS – Columbus Community Hospital welcomes Dr. Carl Dahlberg to the practice where he will oversee the newly launched pulmonology program. Dahlberg joins Columbus Community Hospital’s growing team of specialists and brings more than 30 years of pulmonary and critical care experience to the hospital. 08/02/2023 23:00
Bellville’s Farmers and Artisan Market great place to hang
Bellville’s Farmers and Artisan Market great place to hang
BELLVILLE – Bellville’s first Saturday Fresh Farmers and Artisan Market kicks off the month of August with fun, food and entertainment for the whole family, so grab the cooler and come out and enjoy the Bellville Farmers and Artisan Market from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 5. Cool down under the shade of the Jim Bishop Pavilion and beyond. 08/02/2023 23:00
Advice on Public and Private Hunting Lands
Advice on Public and Private Hunting Lands
Texas A&M AgriLife Exten- sion Offices of Austin and Col orado Counties are partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife to host a Feathers, Furs, and Farming program on Aug. 11. The focus of this program will center around Advice on Public and Private Hunting Lands. Topics covered will include Hunting Safety and Laws; Navigating Hunting Leases – Do’s and Don’ts; Public Hunting Opportunities in Texas; and Ask the Game Warden. Our speakers include personnel from Texas Parks and Wildlife, a practicing attorney with a passion for helping landowners navigate hunting leases, and a local game warden. For the session on Ask the Game Warden, we encourage attendees to submit their questions to either the Austin or Col- orado County Extension Office prior to the event. 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
Finance Home America opens Columbus office
Finance Home America opens Columbus office
Finance Home America opens Columbus office 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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