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Task force seizes narcotics in Columbus during raid
Task force seizes narcotics in Columbus during raid
COLUMBUS – On June 24 at approximately, 11:45 p.m., members of the Austin County Regional Special Response Team (SRT) cond ucted an ope ration to execute 07/03/2024 23:00
Trail ride shots leads to arrest
Trail ride shots leads to arrest
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on June 23, at approximately 1 a.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office responded to the 6000 block of Munke Road regarding shots be- ing fired at a large gathering of party-goers following an annual trail ride put together by Capital City Trail-Riders (CCT). 07/03/2024 23:00
Bellville Farmers Market too hot not to go
Bellville Farmers Market too hot not to go
BELLVILLE – The sun may be hot, but the sizzling deals at the Bellville Farmers Market beat the heat. 07/03/2024 23:00
Lawn Care Program by AgriLife Extension Service
Lawn Care Program by AgriLife Extension Service
BELLVILLE – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County is partnering with the Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District to provide an educational lawn care program on Friday, Sept. 13. 07/03/2024 23:00
Disaster Prevention and Resilience program at Bellville Lunch N Learn
Disaster Prevention and Resilience program at Bellville Lunch N Learn
STEPHEN BURNETT BELLVILLE – Disaster Assessment & Recovery (DAR) agent Stephen Burnett of the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension gives some pointers to the audi- ence during the Lunch N Learn Series-Disaster Prevention and Resilience, which was held June 18 at the Austin County Annex in Bellville. 07/03/2024 23:00
ABC assists Columbus Flag Fund
ABC assists Columbus Flag Fund
COLUMBUS – Columbus is famous for all the American flags around town, especially up and down Milam Street, thanks to local businessman Dale Alexander, who started it all nearly 10 years ago and has been installing, maintaining, and replacing them as needed. 07/03/2024 23:00
Walles named Flatonia Chamber of Commerce executive director
Walles named Flatonia Chamber of Commerce executive director
07/03/2024 23:00
Poenitzsch Regional Superintendent of the Year
Poenitzsch Regional Superintendent of the Year
NICOLE POENITZSCH 07/03/2024 23:00
Shiner girl wins Miss Texas Teen USA 2024
Shiner girl wins Miss Texas Teen USA 2024
HOUSTON – Dallyn Pesek, 17, from Shiner, took top honors to be crowned Miss Texas Teen USA 2024 on June 23 in Houston. 07/03/2024 23:00
Witte honored by Austin County Soil and Water Conservation District
Witte honored by Austin County Soil and Water Conservation District
Witte honored by Austin County Soil and Water Conservation District 07/03/2024 23:00
La Grange to host Czech president
La Grange to host Czech president
LA GRANGE – A sitting president will make a historic appearance at the historic community of La Grange on Saturday, July 13. 07/03/2024 23:00
Project X-Ray – Rocksprings Bat Bombs & WWII
Project X-Ray – Rocksprings Bat Bombs & WWII
On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Japan attacked the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, marking our official entry into World War II. 06/26/2024 23:00
The Postscript
The Postscript
Accidental Visitors 06/26/2024 23:00
Columbus Chamber of Commerce Leadership Colorado County overview
Columbus Chamber of Commerce Leadership Colorado County overview
IRECTOR Leadership Colorado County will consist of nine (9) sessions held monthly on the second Wednes- day of each month September through May of each year. Sessions will cover but not limited to: leadership and leadership development; operations of local, state, and federal government; business and economic development; k-12 and higher education; health care; safety, law en- forcement, EMS, fire; agriculture, utilities, service organizations, and community development. Sessions will begin at 7:30 a.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. Most sessions will have a working lunch. Time may vary on the legislative day. 06/26/2024 23:00
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
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