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Fayetteville and Round Top-Carmine
Fayetteville and Round Top-Carmine
baseball fill up District 26-A All-District Team 06/14/2023 23:00
Schobel commits to Baylor
Schobel commits to Baylor
Columbus 2025 quarterback Adam Schobel has chosen to further his football career beyond high school and commit to the Baylor University football team. Schobel is a three-star recruit according to 247 Sports, but had a four-star composite ranking and is the 20th ranked quarterback in the country among 2025 recruits. 06/14/2023 23:00
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship
Pesl recipient of Clark Scholarship 06/14/2023 23:00
Bellville and Columbus football poised to remain best teams among tri-county
Bellville and Columbus football poised to remain best teams among tri-county
As the school year comes to a close, that means football season is right around the corner. While there are many respectable teams in the tri-county area, Bellville and Columbus high schools seem to still be the premier programs at this point. 06/14/2023 23:00
Fayetteville takes State opener vs Nazareth in baseball
Fayetteville takes State opener vs Nazareth in baseball
ROUND ROCK – The Fayetteville High School baseball team made it to the state championship game with a win against Nazareth High School June 7 at Dell Diamond in Round Rock by a score of 4-0. The Lions scored early and were also able to score when it mattered in the later innings of the game. 06/14/2023 23:00
Fayetteville Lions defeated by Abbott in state championship despite epic comeback
Fayetteville Lions defeated by Abbott in state championship despite epic comeback
ROUND ROCK – The Fayetteville Lions baseball team was defeated by Abbott Panthers June 9 at the 2023 UIL Class 1A State Baseball Championship finals at Dell Diamond in Round Rock by a final score of 6-5. 06/14/2023 23:00
Commissioners Court receives monies from Wellness Council
Commissioners Court receives monies from Wellness Council
COLUMBUS – During the regular session of the Colorado County Commissioners Court on June 12 at the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, The Wellness Council continues to ful- fill its self-imposed obligation to help the county fund the Colorado County Mental Health Deputy. 06/14/2023 23:00
Columbus Lions Club celebrates its 80th Anniversary
Columbus Lions Club celebrates its 80th Anniversary
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Li- 06/14/2023 23:00
Sealy Area Chamber Academy Awards shines the light on movers and shakers
Sealy Area Chamber Academy Awards shines the light on movers and shakers
SEALY – Glitz and glamour and everyone dressed to the nine’s as the Sealy Area Chamber of Comemrce Academy Awards went underway on May 19. 06/14/2023 23:00
Austin County State of the County given by Judge Lapham
Austin County State of the County given by Judge Lapham
SEALY – Austin County Judge Tim Lapham gave his State of the County address to a large crowd gathered June 7 at the Columbus Hall in Sealy. The Lunch -N- Learn was very informative and, as many know, Judge Lapham’s sense of humor was entertaining. He was texted by Jeff Virnau early morning of the luncheon. He said, “See you at the chamber meeting, hope we have a good speaker!” Judge Lapham replied, “Me, too!” 06/14/2023 23:00
FC Fair Associaton seeks queen and junior miss contestants
FC Fair Associaton seeks queen and junior miss contestants
Attention young ladies entering sixth through 12th grades in a Fayette County school or home schooled in Fayette County for the 2023-24 school year,. 06/07/2023 23:00
Fayette County Fair scholarships awarded
Fayette County Fair scholarships awarded
The Fayette County Fair’s commitment to youth and edu- cation and the field of agriculture is best demonstrated by its scholarship program. In 2023, the Fayette County Fair Association will again continue its academic scholarship presentation. 06/07/2023 23:00
Allen and Lee join Weimar PD
Allen and Lee join Weimar PD
WEIMAR - New police offi cers Robin Allen and Dalton Lee received their badges in a swearing- in ceremony performed by Municipal City Judge Linda Kobersky on June 5 at the Weimar City Hall in Weimar. 06/07/2023 23:00
MORE Summer  Time Fun!
MORE Summer Time Fun!
MORE Summer Time Fun! 06/07/2023 23:00
“Footprints”
“Footprints”
“They put in a new sidewalk,” my neighbor said, "and the first thing that happened was, a cat walked across the cement and left little footprints!” 06/07/2023 23:00
Mail thieves arrested
Mail thieves arrested
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Tuesday morning around 12:30 a.m., the Fay- ette County Sheriff's Office re ceived a call on a suspicious blue truck on U.S. Hwy 77 just north of La Grange. 06/07/2023 23:00
Bees attack Plum man
Bees attack Plum man
PLUM – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Tuesday afternoon around 4:37 p.m., the Fayette- County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a male subject laying on the ground being attacked by bees on Plum Main Street in Plum. 06/07/2023 23:00
The Banner Press Newspaper places at state competition
The Banner Press Newspaper places at state competition
ROUND ROCK – The Banner Press Newspaper attended the Texas Press Association Conference June 1 through 3 at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. 06/07/2023 23:00
La Grange Chapter War on Drugs receives donation
La Grange Chapter War on Drugs receives donation
LA GRANGE – Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $1,000 to the La Grange Chapter of War on Drugs - Projection Graduation. Monies donated helped to fund an overnight bus trip for La Grange High School graduating seniors to a state university's recreational facility. This trip included a drug-free graduation celebration in a safe environment for those who attended. Prizes and food were included throughout this 06/07/2023 23:00
Camp Oak Haven cuts ribbon
Camp Oak Haven cuts ribbon
Camp Oak Haven cuts ribbon 06/07/2023 23:00
2023 Youth and Safety Day in Austin County
2023 Youth and Safety Day in Austin County
BELLVILLE – The 16th Annual Youth and Safety Day was held May 21 at the Austin County Fairgrounds in Bellville with over 300 third graders from Austin County participated in the event. 06/07/2023 23:00
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