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Footprints of James J. Ross
Footprints of James J. Ross
James J. Ross came to Texas from Arkansas in 1822. Not much is certain about his early life. He may have been born in South Carolina in the 1780s and orphaned at a young age. 09/06/2023 23:00
Columbus volleyball continues to roll
Columbus volleyball continues to roll
Lady Cardinals volleyball is once again looking like a state championship team with pieces all across the board. 2024 University of Texas at San Antonio volleyball commit Ally Tribe has been towards the top of the team kill list, which is normal for the 6’2” senior. Arranging the kills is senior setter Sage Thomas, who has the ability to tally 40-50 assists a game as she put up 45 in a recent win vs Victoria West. 09/06/2023 23:00
ERCOT grid on shaky grounds
ERCOT grid on shaky grounds
Several times, a notice has been sent out to conserve energy by limiting usage during certain times of the day. Searing and soaring temperatures hovering over Texas have generated increased wattage in homes and businesses across the state. 09/06/2023 23:00
AC Sheriff's Office gets its energy up
AC Sheriff's Office gets its energy up
09/06/2023 23:00
AC 4-H holds awards banquet
AC 4-H holds awards banquet
KENNEY – The Austin County 4-H hosted their annual awards banquet on Aug. 13 with over 200 in attendance. This year’s banquet was hosted by Stars & Stripes and Bellville 4-H Clubs at Kenney Agricultural Society Hall in Kenney and the meal was catered by Big Boys Catering. 09/06/2023 23:00
St. Mary’s Catholic Feast fit for a king
St. Mary’s Catholic Feast fit for a king
Feast fit for a king 09/06/2023 23:00
New officers for CVQG
New officers for CVQG
09/06/2023 23:00
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church holds annual feast
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church holds annual feast
Games kept the kids entertained throughout the day. Photo by Andy Jones, Banner Press 09/06/2023 23:00
St. Mary Catholic Church Parish Picnic packed them in
St. Mary Catholic Church Parish Picnic packed them in
09/06/2023 23:00
Columbus Garden Club installs new officers
Columbus Garden Club installs new officers
COLUMBUS – The Colum- bus Garden Club officers were installed at a beautiful and clever program this last June. However, the club takes a break during the summer. The first club meeting is in September and continues through May. Terms for the of- 09/06/2023 23:00
Krebs arrested for cattle theft
Krebs arrested for cattle theft
INDUSTRY – Four County Auction in Industry contacted the Austin County Sheriffs of- fice on Aug. 16 in regards to the theft of 11 head of cattle. 09/06/2023 23:00
Fun time …
Fun time …
Fun time … 09/06/2023 23:00
2023 FC Fair Jr. Miss and Little Miss and Mister crowned
2023 FC Fair Jr. Miss and Little Miss and Mister crowned
and Mister crowned 09/06/2023 23:00
Action …
Action …
Action … 09/06/2023 23:00
2023 Fayette County Fair highlights Entertainment …
2023 Fayette County Fair highlights Entertainment …
Entertainment … 09/06/2023 23:00
Traffic Alert
Traffic Alert
AUSTIN – The star on the Texas flag somehow seems to shine a little brighter every year as more and more people move to Texas to find a thriving economy and a better quality of life. While that growth is wonderful to see, it does bring challenges to our transportation system. 09/06/2023 23:00
Hundreds of new laws go into effect
Hundreds of new laws go into effect
A total of 774 new laws went into effect on Sept. 1, affecting Texans in many areas of their lives, the Austin American- Statesman reported. The new laws concern property taxes, registration fees and voting access, among other issues. Several have drawn court challenges from opponents. 09/06/2023 23:00
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust, Inc. announces “Save Our Opera House” Capital Campaign
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust, Inc. announces “Save Our Opera House” Capital Campaign
Trust, Inc. announces “Save Our Opera House” Capital Campaign 09/06/2023 23:00
The Postscript
The Postscript
09/06/2023 23:00
Lunch-N-Learn series about Leaf Cutter Ants & Others
Lunch-N-Learn series about Leaf Cutter Ants & Others
LA GRANGE – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Lunch-N-Learn programs will be held Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the Fayette County Agricultural Building at 255 Svoboda Ln. in La Grange. 09/06/2023 23:00
Columbus Chamber of Commerce and LOAC fall mixer to be held
Columbus Chamber of Commerce and LOAC fall mixer to be held
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Live Oak Art Center (LOAC) extend an invitation to all Columbus chamber members for the Fall quarterly mixer hosted by LOAC on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 5:30 until 7 p.m. 09/06/2023 23:00
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