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Fayette County Fair Queen and Jr Miss candidates announced
Fayette County Fair Queen and Jr Miss candidates announced
Fayette County Fair Queen Candidates seeking title 06/21/2023 23:00
Fayette County Fair Junior Miss Candidates seeking title
Fayette County Fair Junior Miss Candidates seeking title
The 2023 Fayette County Fair Queen and Jr Miss candidates are announced for the upcoming fair. 06/21/2023 23:00
Godfrey joins Columbus Police
Godfrey joins Columbus Police
Godfrey joins Columbus Police 06/14/2023 23:00
Guns and Hoses donate to CASA for Kids
Guns and Hoses donate to CASA for Kids
Guns and Hoses donate to CASA for Kids 06/14/2023 23:00
Seniors gather for fun and games at the Stafford Opera House
Seniors gather for fun and games at the Stafford Opera House
COLUMBUS - Seniors from around the county came for a good time socializing, playing games, eating a good lunch and, of course, playing Bingo. The first-ever gathering of a county-wide social group for seniors had everyone laughing and smiling. After an opening prayer, over 36 people and six volunteers got busy having fun. Future gatherings include educational speakers, day trips, dances and more Bingo. 06/14/2023 23:00
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Cattle on hand: 742 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 90-1.04; fatter utility cows, .85-.94; lower dressing thin cows, .72-.78 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.10-1.23; lower dressing bulls, 1.00-1.05 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 1.90-3.10; 06/14/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
MILLHEIM - Millheim Harmonie Hall will hold a Father's Day and barbecue celebration Sunday, June 18 at the hall located on Farm-to-Market Road 949 between Sealy and Bellville. The meal is a real Texas style open pit barbecue served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The cost to make your plate and dine in is $15 for adults and $8 for children 10 and under. To go plates at the drive-thru are $15. The event will include a cakewalk, with homemade cakes, at 11 a.m.; balloons and face painting by Creative Twists, and live auction at 1 p.m. To donate items for the live auction call (979) 877-4996. For more information visit the website at www.millheimtexas.org. 06/14/2023 23:00
Bellville Little League fields to get new lighting
Bellville Little League fields to get new lighting
BELLVILLE – Bellville Little League will install new lights at its main baseball field, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and City of Bellville. 06/14/2023 23:00
Sweet tea and barbecue
Sweet tea and barbecue
Sweet tea and barbecue 06/14/2023 23:00
Flatonia VFD receives grants
Flatonia VFD receives grants
FLATONIA – The Flatonia Volunteer Fire Department will purchase new fire hoses and oth - er equipment for its firetrucks, thanks to a $13,311 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City of Flatonia. 06/14/2023 23:00
Rehab project to start on US 77
Rehab project to start on US 77
LA GRANGE – The Texas Department of Transportation will be starting a project to rehabilitate the existing roadway on US 77, 0.4 miles South of La Grange, on Monday, June 19, weather permitting. In order to replace an existing concrete box culvert under the highway, US 77 will be closed for approximately 06/14/2023 23:00
LG Band soloists earn State medals
LG Band soloists earn State medals
PFLUGERVILLE - La Grange High School Band members took away six medals for their perfor- mances May 27 at the UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Pflugerville. 06/14/2023 23:00
Sealy KCs plan grilled pork steak dinner
Sealy KCs plan grilled pork steak dinner
SEALY - The Sealy Knights of Columbus will be serving their Famous Grilled Pork Steak Drive Thru Dinner for $12 a plate on Sunday, June 25, at the Sealy Columbus Club (KC) Hall at 1310 Hwy 90 West, Sealy. Serving from 10:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. or until sold out. 06/14/2023 23:00
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
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