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Stanzel Museum presents: An Exclusive Look into NASA's Launch Services Program
Stanzel Museum presents: An Exclusive Look into NASA's Launch Services Program
SCHULENBURG–The Stanzel Museum announced that a captivating event will take attendees on a journey into the fascinating world of space exploration. On Saturday, July 6 three distinguished representatives from NASA's Launch Services Program will deliver an informative presentation about their current work and future missions. 06/26/2024 23:00
Austin County Feral Hog Bounty
Austin County Feral Hog Bounty
Austin County Feral Hog Bounty is still going on. The bounty program is offered with the support of the Austin County Commissioners Court. Participants receive $5 per feral hog harvested in Austin County, with biological evidence provided of harvest in the form of a pair of feral hog ears. 06/26/2024 23:00
Grazing Workshop set
Grazing Workshop set
WEIMAR–A&M AgriLife Extension Services in Austin and Colorado counties are partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife to host a grazing program on Friday, July 26. 06/26/2024 23:00
UIL proposed rule changes
UIL proposed rule changes
AUSTIN – The University Interscholastic League (UIL) Legislative Council met June 11 to make decisions on proposed rule changes in UIL academics, athletics, music and policy. 06/26/2024 23:00
Ginger Stanzel-Bosl Memorial Scholarship recipient
Ginger Stanzel-Bosl Memorial Scholarship recipient
SCHULENBURG – The Ginger Stanzel-Bosl Memorial Scholarship recenlty announced its second recipient. 06/26/2024 23:00
SFA Park receives new sign
SFA Park receives new sign
SFA Park receives new sign 06/26/2024 23:00
Parents as Teachers of Rural South-Central Texas celebrates Dreams Take Flight themed graduation
Parents as Teachers of Rural South-Central Texas celebrates Dreams Take Flight themed graduation
SCHULENBURG – Parents as Teachers of Rural South-Central Texas held its 2024 Future Stars: Dreams Take Flight Graduation and Awards Ceremony on June 6, at Schulenburg Elementary School cafetorium in Schulenburg. 06/26/2024 23:00
Weimar Chamber gets executive director
Weimar Chamber gets executive director
Weimar Chamber gets executive director 06/26/2024 23:00
Columbus Garden Club announces June winners
Columbus Garden Club announces June winners
Columbus Garden Club announces June winners 06/26/2024 23:00
Fayette County Fair announces Queen and Junior Miss contestants
Fayette County Fair announces Queen and Junior Miss contestants
LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Fair announced that three exceptional young ladies will compete for the esteemed title of 2024 Fayette County Fair Queen and two more for the 2024 Fayette County Fair Junior Miss, showcasing the talent and potential of the community’s youth. 06/26/2024 23:00
Columbus Lions donate to Seniors Together
Columbus Lions donate to Seniors Together
Columbus Lions donate to Seniors Together 06/26/2024 23:00
Mad as a hatter
Mad as a hatter
WEIMAR – A huge day of fun is planned at the Weimar Public Library on Monday, June 24. 06/19/2024 04:00
CEF awards CHS scholarships
CEF awards CHS scholarships
CEF awards CHS scholarships 06/19/2024 04:00
EL Noon Lions hears about General Houston
EL Noon Lions hears about General Houston
EAGLE LAKE – Members of Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club welcomed author James E. Brasher, and his wife, right, artist Amanda Danning who provided a fascinating program on June 13 at the Eagle Lake Community Center. 06/19/2024 04:00
BANNER MARKETS
BANNER MARKETS
COLUMBUS 06/19/2024 04:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
FREE AFTER SCHOOL ART CLASSES COLUMBUS – The Live Oak Art Center located at 1014 Milam St. in Columbus offers free after school art classes every Wednesday and Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. Register on the website www.liveoakartcenter.org under the classes and events tab. The free classes are offered throughout the whole school year. If registration is full they can always check back each semester. 06/19/2024 04:00
The Postscript
The Postscript
“Rewriting My Story” 06/19/2024 04:00
The Art of Tea – Good Health in a Cup
The Art of Tea – Good Health in a Cup
“There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just appreciate things. At breakfast they have milk and juice at night. There are those who do both, they drink tea.” 06/19/2024 04:00
Footprints by Fayette: More Banking Robberies in Fayette County—Ellinger and Round Top
Footprints by Fayette: More Banking Robberies in Fayette County—Ellinger and Round Top
The following article is the second concerning some of the banking problems, i. e., bank robberies, to visit Fayette County. The consequences of these robberies could be devastating to the public. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC, a United States government corporation which supplies deposit insurance to depositors in American banks, was first created in 1933. This was done to restore trust in the American banking system after the failure of more than one-third of the banks in our country due to the Great Depression (19291940). Prior to this, the depositor who had lost his money was left without any hope or help. 06/19/2024 04:00
Did you know…
Did you know…
The saying, “Mad as a hatter” originated in the 19th century when people who made hats breathed the toxic mercury fumes from using mercury to treat the fur. Known as Mad Hatters Disease it results in “mad” or irrational behavior. 06/19/2024 04:00
Baseball history recounted
Baseball history recounted
COLUMBUS – At the Columbus Lions Club meeting on June 10, Lion Robert Fait, a Sealy Lions Club member for 40 years, spoke about what Lionism meant to him. 06/19/2024 04:00
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