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Schulenburg and Weimar ISD implement HOPE Squad
Schulenburg and Weimar ISD implement HOPE Squad
SCHULENBURG – Schulenburg Independent School District (SISD) and Weimar Independent School District (WISD) have announced the introduction of HOPE Squad, a peer-to-peer suicide prevention program, within their schools for the upcoming academic year. 08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus Chamber to host September Lunch & Learn
Columbus Chamber to host September Lunch & Learn
COLUMBUS – QuickBooks: An Overview Training Seminar will be the topic for the next Columbus Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 529 Washington St. in Columbus. Be sure to bring your laptop. 08/30/2023 23:00
Bishop installs new priest of St. Anthony and St. Roch Catholic Church
Bishop installs new priest of St. Anthony and St. Roch Catholic Church
COLUMBUS – Reverend James Dvorak took his place as the new priest of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus and St. Roch’s Catholic Church in Mentz. Rev. Dvorak was blessed by being installed by the Most Reverend Bishop Brendan Cahill on Aug. 19 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. 08/30/2023 23:00
First female jail administrator appointed by Fayette County
First female jail administrator appointed by Fayette County
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek announced the appointed of a new jail administrator at the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. 08/30/2023 23:00
Ted Stanzel transitions to president emeritus
Ted Stanzel transitions to president emeritus
SCHULENBURG – Theodore Stanzel, is stepping down from the Stanzel Family Foundation Board of Directors after serving for 33 years. 08/30/2023 23:00
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St 08/30/2023 23:00
Brazos football picks up where they left off with big win
Brazos football picks up where they left off with big win
Cougars football has strolled into ’23 with the same winning vibes as last year and an opening win vs Yorktown High School by a final score of 43-6. Brazos 08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus Defeats 6A Jordan Fulshear in Volleyball
Columbus Defeats 6A Jordan Fulshear in Volleyball
FULSHEAR – Lady Cardinals volleyball took down Jordan Ful shear High School Aug. 26 at Chargers Gym in Fulshear by a final score of 13-25, 25-22, 25-23. After going down early, Columbus responded with two crucial sets to close out a huge win from clutch points and a solid flow on offense. "I told them we're here to fight and we can play with anybody," said Columbus head volleyball coach Kayley Johns. 08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus handles Giddings in season opener
Columbus handles Giddings in season opener
GIDDINGS – The Columbus High School football team dom - inated Giddings High School 08/30/2023 23:00
Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program ends
Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program ends
EAGLE LAKE – The Eula and David Wintermann Library in Eagle Lake had another very successful Summer Reading Program. The theme for the program was “All Together Now”. Programs were held each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. from June 7 to July 19. There were 56 students enrolled. Books and certificates were given to 29 of those students who achieved the goals set for the program. Funding for the summer program was provided by a Dollar General Grant. 08/23/2023 23:00
Columbus Eye Associates and Columbus Optical Company announce addition of Dr. Beena Shah
Columbus Eye Associates and Columbus Optical Company announce addition of Dr. Beena Shah
Dr. Beena Shah is a board-certi- fied, fellowship-trained cataract sur geon and glaucoma specialist. She is excited to serve the community she calls home. She is a native of Katy and attended Cinco Ranch High School. She completed her under- graduate degree in finance at Baylor University in Waco. She completed her pre-med courses and graduated magna cum laude. She competed on the Club Tennis Team and spent a semester studying abroad in Italy. 08/23/2023 23:00
JOHN SEYMOUR BELEW
JOHN SEYMOUR BELEW
November 3, 1920 – August 9, 2023 08/23/2023 23:00
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading
Texas public student scores in standardized testing continue to improve since the pandemic, but more than half of those taking the test still struggle with math and just under half read below grade-level, the Texas Tribune reported. 08/23/2023 23:00
Chillin’ in Sealy on a summer day
Chillin’ in Sealy on a summer day
08/23/2023 23:00
“Daddy’s Home”
“Daddy’s Home”
It’s seven minutes after 10 p.m., and the usual ruckus ensues. 08/23/2023 23:00
CES PTO to get their sweet on
CES PTO to get their sweet on
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Elementary PTO will be tempting the town with a Krispy Kreme Doughnut Fundraiser. 08/23/2023 23:00
Memory Magic – How to  Memorize Anything Quickly
Memory Magic – How to Memorize Anything Quickly
08/23/2023 23:00
EL Noon Lions hosts Jamy Dingler
EL Noon Lions hosts Jamy Dingler
EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club member Sam Kana introduced the program guest speaker Jamy Dingler, Volunteer Coordinator for Rice High School All-Sports Booster Club on Aug. 17. 08/23/2023 23:00
Colorado County Little Mr., Little Miss and Junior Miss Contests slated for Sept. 7
Colorado County Little Mr., Little Miss and Junior Miss Contests slated for Sept. 7
The Colorado County Fair Association welcomes the children of Colorado County to compete in the Colorado County Fair Lit- tle Miss., Little Mr., and Junior Miss pageant contests. 08/23/2023 23:00
Fayette Community Foundation Community Impact Grant opens
Fayette Community Foundation Community Impact Grant opens
LA GRANGE – Since 2015, the Fayette Community Founda- 08/23/2023 23:00
DONNA FRANCES CULTON
DONNA FRANCES CULTON
September 10, 1954 – August 14, 2023 08/23/2023 23:00
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