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Concert proceeds go to Turtle Wing
Concert proceeds go to Turtle Wing
HOLMAN – Holman Valley Steakhouse will be hosting Curtis Grimes with guest Zach Novak on Saturday, March 25 and have decided to donate proceeds raised from the concert to Turtle Wing Foundation. 03/08/2023 23:00
Cajun gumbo down home at Industry State Bank
Cajun gumbo down home at Industry State Bank
Cajun gumbo down home at Industry State Bank 03/08/2023 23:00
Banana on the Street!
Banana on the Street!
Did you see the Big Banana on the street? We did, too! The Big Banana Car came to Columbus! The owner and driver is Steve Braithwaite! He is an Englishman living in the US and is in our area of Texas because he is headed to the Orange Show's Houston 36th Annual Art Car Parade in April. Steve travels all over the US and lives off of donations for rides. There were lines of kiddos and adults alike on Feb 26, waiting to take a joyride in the Big Banana Car. 03/08/2023 23:00
ELIS February Students of the Month
ELIS February Students of the Month
ELIS February Students of the Month 03/08/2023 23:00
Texas again leads state in new corporate projects
Texas again leads state in new corporate projects
Texas once again has topped the list for new and expanded corporate facilities added in a year, according to Site Selection Magazine. With 1,028 new projects in 2022, the state had more than the next two states combined – Illinois and Ohio. 03/08/2023 23:00
Rural Texas needs health care providers, why is a Texas law still standing in the way?
Rural Texas needs health care providers, why is a Texas law still standing in the way?
Living in rural Texas shouldn’t mean going without access to health care. 03/08/2023 23:00
I believe, but…
I believe, but…
How many times have I said, thought, or heard others say, “I believe, but I just don’t understand!” How many times have you said that yourself? Probably too many times that we care to confess. As I have said or thought it, I wonder how God must feel when we say that we don’t understand. When I wrote this piece, it was quiet. I am glad it was quiet because I would have missed the Holy Spirit saying, “You are not supposed to.” 03/08/2023 23:00
The SSY
The SSY
Part One of a Trilogy 03/08/2023 23:00
The Postscript
The Postscript
“Mr. Muscles” 03/08/2023 23:00
Texas Rangers and Colorado County
Texas Rangers and Colorado County
Everyone knows of the legendary Texas Rangers and that it only takes one Texas Ranger for one riot. Little is known of its infancy in Texas and where it all began. 03/08/2023 23:00
Stanzel Family Foundation accepting scholarship applications
Stanzel Family Foundation accepting scholarship applications
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Family Foundation (SFF) is still accepting scholarship applications for the 2022-2023 school year. 03/08/2023 23:00
Bellville sends 13 music students to state
Bellville sends 13 music students to state
Thirteen of its 18 Bellville High School band students who competed at the region audition will be advancing on to the state level of competition on May 27 in Pflugerville. 03/08/2023 23:00
Symphonic bands to perform
Symphonic bands to perform
COLUMBUS – The Columbus High School and Columbus Junior High School Symphonic Band will perform its UIL concert pieces in concert on Tuesday, March 28. The performance starts at 6 p.m. in the Columbus High auditorium. 03/08/2023 23:00
Columbus band students place at UIL
Columbus band students place at UIL
SMITHVILLE – The Columbus High School band sent eight students to the UIL Solo and Ensemble contest on Feb. 18 in Smithville. 03/08/2023 23:00
Bellville Playmakers advance
Bellville Playmakers advance
The Bellville High School Playmakers One Act Play advanced to Bi-District recently. Individual awards go to Ilaria Potenza -All star crew, All-star cast EJ Caravello, Maddie Diezi and Kaleb Jacobs. Best performer award went to Chase Kourik. The group performed the play Over the River. 03/08/2023 23:00
JEAN (SPENCER) OWENS
JEAN (SPENCER) OWENS
December 8, 1933 – March 2, 2023 03/08/2023 23:00
La Grange KC's serve up scrumptious fish
La Grange KC's serve up scrumptious fish
LA GRANGE – The La Grange KC’s stay true to their calling in both Godly community service and fried fish at the KC Community Center in La Grange They know how to cook their fried fish and fixings. The fish fry started off Lent observance. 03/01/2023 23:00
Garcia art at HLSR
Garcia art at HLSR
Garcia art at HLSR 03/01/2023 23:00
Betty Smith case draws FBI's attention
Betty Smith case draws FBI's attention
BELLVILLE– During a townhall meeting recently held in Bellville, Pastor JR Johnson told the crowd of about 50 people that the incident involving Betty Smith and the employees at the Lindemann Store in Industry on Jan. 15 was being brought to the attention of the FBI. 03/01/2023 23:00
Best Little Quilt Show wraps up
Best Little Quilt Show wraps up
Show wraps up 03/01/2023 23:00
Austin County District Attorney files no charges on Smith case
Austin County District Attorney files no charges on Smith case
BELLVILLE – The Austin County Grand Jury has reviewed the incident at the Lindemann Store in Industry, and determined that no criminal charges should be filed. 03/01/2023 23:00
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