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 Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion popping along
Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion popping along
LA GRANGE – The Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion and Texas Black- smithing Conference fired up its engines and forges on Jan. 27 at the La Grange Fairgrounds in La Grange. 01/31/2024 23:00
Jack Thompson hired as La Grange City Manager
Jack Thompson hired as La Grange City Manager
LA GRANGE - After fits and starts since 2022, La Grange settled down and hired Jack Thompson as city manager. Thompson came from Crowley, Texas, as an assistant city manager. Thompson will take over the reins on Feb. 26 and hopefully end a chapter of Guess Who’s City Manager. 01/31/2024 23:00
Walls named Officer of the Year
Walls named Officer of the Year
WALLIS – Austin County Sheriff’s Lt. Matt Walls was named the Peace 01/31/2024 23:00
Election ‘24
Election ‘24
‘24 01/31/2024 23:00
ALBERT “WAYNE” HENKES
ALBERT “WAYNE” HENKES
Albert “Wayne” Henkes, 60, of Alleyton, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2024 in Houston, Texas. 01/24/2024 23:00
Burdine (Hilgen) Divin
Burdine (Hilgen) Divin
July 21, 1942 – January 17, 2024 01/24/2024 23:00
Deadline for voter registration
Deadline for voter registration
The deadline for voter regis- tration with the Colorado County Elections Office is Feb. 5. 01/24/2024 23:00
Weimar hosted Harris County Sheriff’s Office Jr. Mounted Posse
Weimar hosted Harris County Sheriff’s Office Jr. Mounted Posse
Sheriff's Office Jr. Mounted Posse 01/24/2024 23:00
St. Anthony students explore Texas history
St. Anthony students explore Texas history
01/24/2024 23:00
Columbus Lions Club hosts conference
Columbus Lions Club hosts conference
01/24/2024 23:00
Faculty music recital set
Faculty music recital set
01/24/2024 23:00
Animal Footprints in Fayette
Animal Footprints in Fayette
The “Footprints of Fayette” articles written by local historians, have been included in the Fayette County Record for over 20 years. In this span of years, the vast majority of the articles have been written about the historical exploits of the men and women who settled in this area, sometimes dating back to the days of the Republic of Texas. 01/24/2024 23:00
Colorado County seeking election officials
Colorado County seeking election officials
Being a poll worker is a critical service to the public. Colorado County is always looking for Elec- tion Officials such as Judges, Alt. 01/24/2024 23:00
Navidad Valley Cattle Women award first collegiate scholarships
Navidad Valley Cattle Women award first collegiate scholarships
This is a big year for Navidad Valley CattleWomen (NVCW). It’s their 20th anniversary as a local of Texas CattleWomen. One of their priorities has always been supporting youth interested in pursuing careers in agriculture. 01/24/2024 23:00
“Still Singing”
“Still Singing”
The Postscript 01/24/2024 23:00
Madam C.J. Walker – $1.25 and a Dream
Madam C.J. Walker – $1.25 and a Dream
"There is no royal, flower-strewn road to success, and what success I have obtained is the result of many sleepless nights and real hard work.” 01/24/2024 23:00
DOJ report on response to Uvalde shooting scathing
DOJ report on response to Uvalde shooting scathing
The U.S. Justice Department issued a scathing report late last week on the May 4, 2022, mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 01/24/2024 23:00
CC 4-H score at Fort Worth
CC 4-H score at Fort Worth
FORT WORTH – Colorado County 4-H members had a successful weekend at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Dairy Judging Contest in Fort Worth. 01/24/2024 23:00
Bellville PD makes drug arrests
Bellville PD makes drug arrests
BELLVILLE – During the overnight hours of Jan. 20, K-9 Officer Andrew Freude and Officer Johari Brown, conduct ed a welfare check on a vehicle parked in the roadway within the 600 block of East Main Street in Bellville. The officers also observed a subject from the car walking from the wood line that is adjacent to the railroad tracks in the same area. 01/24/2024 23:00
CC Commissioners Court first meeting of the year
CC Commissioners Court first meeting of the year
COLUMBUS – Colorado County Commissioners Court met for the first regular meeting of the year on Jan 8. 01/24/2024 23:00    1
Weimar ISD receives donation
Weimar ISD receives donation
WEIMAR – Weimar Independant School District was recently awarded $6,000 from the Weimar Methodist Foundation. 01/24/2024 23:00
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