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Pollinator Garden Lunch and Learn
Pollinator Garden Lunch and Learn
LA GRANGE – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Lunch-N-Learn educational program is a series of nine meetings designed to provide gardening or general landscaping information for homeowners. Fayette County Master Gardeners plan and present a variety of programs from experts in the area and across the state. This series is designed with the homeowner in mind; bring your lunch and learn about a variety of topics that help you have a more pro- ductive garden, prettier flower beds, or how to better understand your landscape ecosystems. 04/03/2024 23:00
CHPT to host Curtain Call Conversations
CHPT to host Curtain Call Conversations
COLUMBUS–The Columbus Historical Preservation Trust will host several conversations about the theater. 04/03/2024 23:00
Sporting Clays event to support Grassland and Wildlife Conservation
Sporting Clays event to support Grassland and Wildlife Conservation
SEALY – Cat Spring-based nonprofit Wildlife Habitat Fed eration (WHF) will hold a sporting clays fundraiser April 18 at Texas Premier Sporting Arms located at 7311 TX-36 in Sealy. The event starts at noon with a catered barbecue lunch followed by refreshments and an awards ceremony with custom trophies. Team registrations are available online at https://whf-texas.org; pre-registration is required. 04/03/2024 23:00
Walk Across Texas sponsored event
Walk Across Texas sponsored event
Take it to the bank! The Walk Across Texas program sponsored by Friends of the Weimar Public Library and Colorado County AgriLife will jump-start your "get fit" New Year's resolution promises. 04/03/2024 23:00
Ease Stress, Anxiety, & Depression with a Vitamin
Ease Stress, Anxiety, & Depression with a Vitamin
Stress, anxiety, and depression appear to be epidemic in our modern culture. Recent studies reveal that nearly 1 in 4 Americans are currently taking prescription mental health medication. Reasons for this increased societal anxiety may be difficult to determine. 04/03/2024 23:00
Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month
Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month
BASTROP – Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and several local organizations have joined the campaign to raise awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, agencies that serve 11 counties in the Bluebonnet region, the Children’s Advocacy Center that serves Bastrop, Lee and Fayette counties, and the SAFE Alliance are among the local organizations that support families affected by abuse and neglect. 04/03/2024 23:00
“Perfection”
“Perfection”
I was lying in bed the other night in the little apartment my husband, Peter, and I rent in Mexico, and thinking that things were perfect. Then I wondered what that meant. 04/03/2024 23:00
Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum to host 25th anniversary celebration
Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum to host 25th anniversary celebration
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, located in Schulenburg Texas, is thrilled to mark its 25th anniversary with a special celebration on from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20. 04/03/2024 23:00
Solar eclipse means big money to Texas
Solar eclipse means big money to Texas
One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Tex - as history," according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is expected to draw up to a million visitors to the Lone Star State, especially in its narrow path of totality. 04/03/2024 23:00
Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful
Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful
Ten months ago, impeached and suspended from office, things looked bleak for Attorney General Ken Paxton. 04/03/2024 23:00
Husband-and-wife World War II correspondents  will be inducted into The Daily Texan  Hall of Fame at the University of Texas
Husband-and-wife World War II correspondents will be inducted into The Daily Texan Hall of Fame at the University of Texas
VERY Reuters correspondent Bill Stringer of Teague, was killed as the U.S. Army advanced on Paris in August 1944. His wife, Ann, born in Eastland and raised in Tyler, was a groundbreaking journalist in her own right. 04/03/2024 23:00
DRT members get down and dirty
DRT members get down and dirty
COLUMBUS – The members of the Dilue Rose Harris chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT) welcomed guest speaker Stacy Holland to their March 19 meeting. 04/03/2024 23:00
2024 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show and Sale
2024 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show and Sale
04/03/2024 23:00
Hanging up the halters and holding up banners
Hanging up the halters and holding up banners
As Austin County 4-Hers wrap up an incredible major show season, it’s not only time to reflect on the success of individ ual projects but also the growth and knowledge gained throughout their experiences. 04/03/2024 23:00
Herb and Peggy Fish receive American Flag display certificates
Herb and Peggy Fish receive American Flag display certificates
04/03/2024 23:00
Bellville and Sealy stride for Archie Seals Relays
Bellville and Sealy stride for Archie Seals Relays
04/03/2024 23:00
Columbus softball boasts winning record with a bunch of recent wins
Columbus softball boasts winning record with a bunch of recent wins
Columbus softball is known for having a lot of success and is right back on track with five wins in a row against Tidehaven, Pala cios, Yoakum, Edna, and Rice. Columbus is led by second-year head coach Alfred Rosa, who is a 04/03/2024 23:00
Bellville baseball with recent big wins; ahead of the game in district
Bellville baseball with recent big wins; ahead of the game in district
The Bellville High School baseball team is figuring things out and now has a winning re - cord in district to go along with two huge wins against Royal and Wharton High Schools. The Bra- hamas manhandled Royal by a 04/03/2024 23:00
La Grange’s Diggs wins 400 meter at Rice track meet
La Grange’s Diggs wins 400 meter at Rice track meet
La Grange senior sprinter Austen Diggs has had quite the career while running for La Grange High School and added to his impressive resume with a first place finish in the 400 me- ter dash event at the Rice Swamp Relays meet last week. Diggs is committed to Baylor University for track and is one of the best runners not only in the state of Texas, but the entire nation. 04/03/2024 23:00
Kylie throws out first pitch for La Grange Softball
Kylie throws out first pitch for La Grange Softball
04/03/2024 23:00
Runnels sisters place first in 100 and 200 dash at Archie Seals Relays
Runnels sisters place first in 100 and 200 dash at Archie Seals Relays
Bellville track runners De - niah and Danika Runnels both finished first in their respective events at the Archie Seals Relays meet last week, which was held at their home field in Bellville at Brahmas Stadium. Deniah finished first in the 100 meter dash with a time of 12.69 and Danika placed first in the 200 meter dash with a time of 27.57. 04/03/2024 23:00
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