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2023 COLORADO COUNTY JR. LIVESTOCK SALE RESULTS
2023 COLORADO COUNTY JR. LIVESTOCK SALE RESULTS
COLUMBUS – The 2022 Colorado County Jr. Livestock Sale was held Sept. 9 at the Colorado County Ag Complex and Fairgrounds in Columbus. 10/04/2023 23:00
Mentz picnic hot spot for the weekend
Mentz picnic hot spot for the weekend
MENTZ – The 169th Annual Mentz Picnic out at St. Roch’s Catholic Church in Mentz was the place to be this weekend. 10/04/2023 23:00
Narcotic suspects taken down in Bellville
Narcotic suspects taken down in Bellville
BELLVILLE - Members of the Austin County Regional Spe - cial Response Team (SRT) exe cuted a search warrant and arrest warrant Sept. 27 at the Park Place Apartments, located at 20 South Mechanic St. in Bellville. 10/04/2023 23:00
Bluebonnet puts on pink
Bluebonnet puts on pink
BASTROP – For the 11th consecutive year, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative's buildings, vehicles and employees will be adorned in pink during October to raise awareness of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 10/04/2023 23:00
St. Joseph Catholic Church holds annual picnic
St. Joseph Catholic Church holds annual picnic
St. Joseph Catholic Church holds annual picnic 10/04/2023 23:00
Lavaca County local arrested for transporting Meth
Lavaca County local arrested for transporting Meth
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Sept. 10/04/2023 23:00
New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department holds successful picnic
New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department holds successful picnic
NEW ULM - The New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department held its annual fundraiser on Sept. 17 in New Ulm. New Ulm knows how to throw a fundraiser. 10/04/2023 23:00
CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS
CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS
CAMP TEJAS INVITATIONAL GIDDINGS – Here are the results from the Camp Tejas Invitational in Giddings Sept. 29. 10/04/2023 23:00
Armontrout named Interim Chief Appraiser
Armontrout named Interim Chief Appraiser
10/04/2023 23:00
Wallis C of C rocked the house
Wallis C of C rocked the house
WALLIS – During the annual Wallis Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Dance, the Wallis Columbus Club Hall was packed from wall to wall with supporters on Sept. 30. 10/04/2023 23:00
Murder in New Liberty
Murder in New Liberty
RESS COLUMBUS – Local girls, the Solace sisters, must come to terms with their pasts with each other and themselves as they careen headlong into a series of murders in the small town of New Liberty. Alexa Solace, played by award-winning actress, producer, and writer, Marissa Falsone, is the left-behind younger sister who is a wild child and carries a grudge for being left behind by her older sister, Austin Police Detective Simone Solace, played by Kelly Dealyn. Dealyn brought home a Best Supporting Actress award at an indepen- dent Toronto film festival. Finding So - lace is an independent film set in a small town called New Liberty. 10/04/2023 23:00
Brazos Homecoming Queen and King
Brazos Homecoming Queen and King
Brazos Homecoming Queen and King 10/04/2023 23:00
Faith Academy King and Queen
Faith Academy King and Queen
Faith Academy King and Queen 10/04/2023 23:00
Schulenburg Homecoming Court
Schulenburg Homecoming Court
Schulenburg Homecoming Court 10/04/2023 23:00
Local Co-ops host Document Shred Day
Local Co-ops host Document Shred Day
LA GRANGE – October is National Cooperative Month. It’s true! Across the U.S., co-ops are celebrating the benefits and values that cooperatives bring to their members and communities. 09/27/2023 23:00
It’s in the mail!
It’s in the mail!
Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Sept. 16, Deputy James Ulbig was dispatched to a residence on Old Plum Highway regarding USPS locating narcotics in a mailbox. Upon Deputy Ulbig’s arrival, the narcotics had been removed. 09/27/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake Friends of Library auction raises over $66,000
Eagle Lake Friends of Library auction raises over $66,000
09/27/2023 23:00
Dr. Steve Hotz key speaker at Republican Party gathering
Dr. Steve Hotz key speaker at Republican Party gathering
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Republican Party kicked off its annual event at the Old 300 in Columbus with key speaker Dr. Steve Hotz. Hotzs’ books on wellness, conservative views on religion and his staunch support of the Republican Party made him an ideal candidate to launch campaign season for the GOP in this area. 09/27/2023 23:00
Fentanyl bust on I-10
Fentanyl bust on I-10
Austin County Sheriff's Office Inves tigators, currently assigned to the Westside Narcotics Task Force conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 10 on Sept. 20 which resulted in the arrest of a defendant and the seizure of illegal narcotics. 09/27/2023 23:00
2023 Austin County Fair Queen contestants take the stage
2023 Austin County Fair Queen contestants take the stage
BELLVILLE – As the much-awaited 96th Austin County Fair approaches, the 11 candidates vying for the prestigious titles of Austin County Fair Queen and Ticket Queen have been busy traversing the county to promote the annual event. 09/27/2023 23:00
Alisha Brummett: Snapshots of life
Alisha Brummett: Snapshots of life
Alisha Brummett: Snapshots of life 09/27/2023 23:00
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