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The Postscript
The Postscript
“Making Progress” 01/17/2024 23:00
Get creative!
Get creative!
COLUMBUS – Get more creative in 2024, a great start would be to attend a program presented by Gerri Hanten, Ph.D., on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 2 p.m., at Nesbitt Memorial Library in Columbus. 01/17/2024 23:00
Sealy Elementary Assistant Principal named AP of the Year
Sealy Elementary Assistant Principal named AP of the Year
Sealy Elementary Assistant Principal named AP of the Year 01/10/2024 23:00
Second Quarter 2023 Highlights
Second Quarter 2023 Highlights
April 01/10/2024 23:00
CHS Cheerleaders compete at UIL Spirit State Championships
CHS Cheerleaders compete at UIL Spirit State Championships
CHS Cheerleaders compete at UIL Spirit State Championships 01/10/2024 23:00
FC 4-Hers take top spots at District Food Show and Food Challenge
FC 4-Hers take top spots at District Food Show and Food Challenge
CUERO – Numerous Fayette Coun- ty 4-Hers competed in the 2023 District 11 4-H Food Show and Food Challenge Contest on Dec. 13, 2023, in Cuero. 01/10/2024 23:00
Read all about it!
Read all about it!
SAN FELIPE – If you read the Telegraph and Texas Register in the mid-1800s, you probably read Travis’ letter from the Alamo and the Unanimous Declaration of Independence. But you would be late to the news party. 1829, Godwin Cotten published the first pa per to serve San Felipe de Austin with the Texas Gazette. During this time, the Texas Register published the first book in Texas in 1829. The author, Stephen F. 01/10/2024 23:00
La Grange Lady Leps marks two enormous wins
La Grange Lady Leps marks two enormous wins
The La Grange High School girl’s basketball team has kept their winning record intact with back-to-back blowout wins. 01/10/2024 23:00
Faith Academy Knights season at 4-8
Faith Academy Knights season at 4-8
The Faith Academy Knights Basketball season has begun and the Knights are sitting at 4-8. The season started with wins over Banff and Round Top-Carmine. The Knights then competed in the Somerville Tournament losing to Somerville, Hempstead White and Somerville JV. Over the Christmas break, the Knights played Aristoi Classical and Burton, losing to both. On Jan. 4, the Knights defeated Still Creek Christian. This past Saturday, Jan. 6, they competed in the Banff Tournament going 1-3. Defeating Banff and losing to Pasadena Faith, Humble Christian and the Connection School. 01/10/2024 23:00
Bellville boy’s hoops starts around .500
Bellville boy’s hoops starts around .500
The Bellville High School boy’s basketball team has begun the season at 3-4 after a domi- nant win over Giddings in its first game of the season, but then lost their last three games in a row to El Campo, Sealy, and Somerville. 01/10/2024 23:00
Flatonia holds off Shiner in close match
Flatonia holds off Shiner in close match
FLATONIA – Bulldogs boy’s basketball added a mark to the win column Jan. 5 at Bulldogs Gym by defeating Shiner High School with a final score of 72-67. After trailing early, Flatonia found their rhythm in a game that went down to the wire and controlled most of the second half with penetration towards the rim and keeping Shiner’s offense to a minimum. “It boiled down to us executing in the clutch,” said Flatonia head boy’s basketball coach Chris Sodek. 01/10/2024 23:00
Weimar boy’s hoops near .500 mark with win streak
Weimar boy’s hoops near .500 mark with win streak
Weimar boy’s basketball is much improved from last year under second year head coach Jakob Rehak. 01/10/2024 23:00
Lady Leps soccer pummels Montgomery with huge second half
Lady Leps soccer pummels Montgomery with huge second half
NAVASOTA – The La Grange High School girl’s soccer team took care of Montgomery High School Jan. 4 at Rattlesnake Field by a final score of 3-0. A scoreless first half led to halftime adjustments followed by an onslaught for La Grange as they poured on the scoring with all of their goals being netted in the second half. “We had a great talk at halftime,” said La Grange head girl's soccer coach Lauren Hubbert. 01/10/2024 23:00
Train derailment in Sealy
Train derailment in Sealy
SEALY - A Union Pacific train went off its tracks Jan. 5 at approximately 7:40 a.m. at the 100 block of South Meyer Street in Sealy. 01/10/2024 23:00
Columbus Walk for Life scheduled
Columbus Walk for Life scheduled
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Walk for Life event will be held Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. in Columbus. The gathering place is at the Industry State Bank parking lot on Milam Street to the Colorado County Courthouse with a rally to be held on the east side of the courthouse. 01/10/2024 23:00
Local arrested for theft
Local arrested for theft
BELLVILLE – O’Marian Freeman, 17, of Bellville was arrested for theft of property in the amount that carries a state jail felony. Freeman was involved with vehicle thefts that occurred in and around the Bellville area over several months. 01/10/2024 23:00
FC Feral Hog Contest
FC Feral Hog Contest
The Fayette County county- wide feral hog contest is being held to give landowners, producers, and sportsmen an opportunity to control feral hogs in Fayette County. The feral hog population causes economic losses to Fayette County Agriculture producers through crop destruction, pasture and livestock losses, and environmental damage. 01/10/2024 23:00
FC Coyote Control Contest
FC Coyote Control Contest
The Fayette County Spring Coyote Control Program began on Jan. 8, and ends April 30. 01/10/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
District Court Indictments Jan. 2 01/10/2024 23:00
Deck of cards
Deck of cards
A standard deck of cards would be: 52 cards for 52 weeks in a year. 01/10/2024 23:00
New ID requirements for voting by mail
New ID requirements for voting by mail
Senate Bill 1, went into effect Dec. 2, 2021, which includes legislation that impacts Ballot by Mail Operations in Colorado County. 01/10/2024 23:00
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