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B’Dazzled receives April Community
B’Dazzled receives April Community
04/19/2023 23:00
Support your volunteer fire department
Support your volunteer fire department
Over this past weekend, the Bernardo and Cat Spring volun- teer fire departments held their annual fundraisers. Giving up our money for a fundraiser is one thing, but doing it for the good of your community is another. Volunteer fire departments, usually in rural areas, depend on several funding sources. One is the community fundraiser that helps with new equipment, fire - 04/19/2023 23:00
Positive parenting tips for raising positive-influenced kids
Positive parenting tips for raising positive-influenced kids
Tips for positive parenting 04/19/2023 23:00
Easiest arrest ever?
Easiest arrest ever?
WEIMAR – Sgt. Josh Jones was at the police department when a subject knocked on the office door at about 9:30 p.m. 04/19/2023 23:00
Spotlight on Colorado County Telecommunications Operators
Spotlight on Colorado County Telecommunications Operators
Spotlight on Colorado County Telecommunications Operators 04/19/2023 23:00
La Grange local arrested for drug possession
La Grange local arrested for drug possession
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on April 10, at approximately 9:15 p.m., 04/19/2023 23:00
Dueling tax proposals in the Lege
Dueling tax proposals in the Lege
The Texas House passed a bill promising $17 billion in tax relief, a measure that is at odds with the Senate’s tax break plan, according to the Austin American- Statesman. The House bill would lower by half a home’s cap on appraisal increases. It passed overwhelmingly, 1419. However, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, said that body will not approve it, preferring its plan to raise property exemptions from $40,000 to $70,000. 04/19/2023 23:00
Nagel named Deputy of First Quarter
Nagel named Deputy of First Quarter
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that Deputy Seth Nagel has received the award for Dep- uty of the 1st Quarter (2023), through the Fayette County Sher- iff's Office. 04/19/2023 23:00
3,002 SUNS
“3,002 SUNS”
Our landlord, Jorge, loves his suns. I am sure he loves his son, Jorge Jr., as well, but I am talking about the other kind of sun. 04/19/2023 23:00
Did You Know...
Did You Know...
The standard U.S. ammo belt that was installed in fighter planes during WWII was 27 feet long. This is nine yards. 04/19/2023 23:00
The urgency of preventing child abuse
The urgency of preventing child abuse
One of the most important responsibilities that all of us have – as individuals, families and communities – is to ensure the safety of the children in our lives and throughout our community. 04/19/2023 23:00
Your ‘God’ place or mine?
Your ‘God’ place or mine?
I found safety and security in my mother’s arms as a child. I found all the answers to all my questions on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. I learned about danger on The Roadrunner Show. As a child, I found a place to hide and just be. Unfortunately, those days are long past, and I sought my God place between the rows of tomatoes and squash. I found my refuge, my quiet place where God and I could commune. 04/19/2023 23:00
The World’s Best Vegetable – for people who eat bad food
The World’s Best Vegetable – for people who eat bad food
I like cheeseburgers and chocolate ice cream, salty French fries and icy cold Cokes. I enjoy what most folks would call “bad food.” Bad food in the sense that it might not be so good for me. But, bad food tastes good, so most of us eat it and ignore the dangers to our health. 04/19/2023 23:00
Your gardens have been waiting for the CGC Plant Sale
Your gardens have been waiting for the CGC Plant Sale
COLUMBUS – Your landscaping needs are unique to your yard depending on whether you have lots of sun or lots of shade. You may want your landscaping to include plants for pollinators. Or you may want plants that will come back year after year. That certainly can help the cost of planting each year. 04/19/2023 23:00
Bellville historical homes Harigel House
Bellville historical homes Harigel House
Bellville historical homes Harigel House 04/19/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake Council issues Mental Health Awareness proclamation
Eagle Lake Council issues Mental Health Awareness proclamation
Eagle Lake Council issues Mental Health Awareness proclamation 04/19/2023 23:00
CAROL LOUISE KOENIG née FIGUEIRA
CAROL LOUISE KOENIG née FIGUEIRA
July 12, 1936 – April 9, 2023 04/19/2023 23:00
Bellville Police Department hosts
Bellville Police Department hosts
Guns and Hoses 5k/10k run 04/12/2023 23:00
Sealy Spring Fest a pleasant surprise
Sealy Spring Fest a pleasant surprise
SEALY – The Sealy Spring Fest opened to a light drizzle and cloudy skies on April 8 at the Sealy Historical Park in Sealy. That did not keep vendors or festival-goers from taking in the sights and sounds of the annual event. 04/12/2023 23:00
Easter Sunrise church services held
Easter Sunrise church services held
Easter Sunrise church services held 04/12/2023 23:00
Fayette County Sheriff's Office salutes Telecommunications
Fayette County Sheriff's Office salutes Telecommunications
Fayette County Telecommunications (dispatchers) are the lifeline of every law enforcement, EMS and Fire Department. They are the voice of assurance when someone calls in distress. They are the ones who help make sure civil servants go home after each shift. During National Telecommunications Week this week, the spotlight is on the Fayette County Telecommunications Department of Fayette County. 04/12/2023 23:00
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