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The Postscript Three Crosses Ministries
The Postscript Three Crosses Ministries
Looking for the way 01/18/2023 23:00
“Imperfections”
“Imperfections”
I almost threw away my old lace napkins. 01/18/2023 23:00
FC 4-H Compete in livestock judging contest
FC 4-H Compete in livestock judging contest
COMFORT – Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Kendall County Livestock Judging Contest on Jan. 8 Comfort. 01/18/2023 23:00
Road Time
Road Time
The road hummed under the car tires. David Morris, Rusty Klaus, and I were on a road trip. For them it was a site-seeing tour. For me it was a small step for mankind but a major step for Herman Willie. The plan was mine. We were headed to northern Montana. The Texas Aggie spring semester was done and my buddies were taking two weeks to lollygag before spending the rest of the summer at hard labor. My personal agenda required me to leave Aggieland (TAMU) early and take a job with an oil patch lease service. 01/18/2023 23:00
Sealy chamber board ready to serve
Sealy chamber board ready to serve
The 2023 Sealy Chamber of Commerce Board stands ready to serve the business community. The board members pictured in no particular order are Tori Fisher - President -M&M Disposal, Vince Wollney - First VP- of Vince Wollney Mortagage Loan Originator, Karen Lopez - Second VP - The Sealy News, Larry Kuciemba - Treasurer - Paramount Promotions, Courtney Avila - Secretary - Apex Stone, LLC, Britney Jones - Austin County State Bank, Brenda Krchnak - Botts Title Company, Bryan Hallmark - Sealy ISD, Don Allphin - Retired, Dora Martinez - Integrity Insurance Group, Inc., Laurie Michalke Citizens State Bank, Lisa Caton - Blinn College, Sealy Campus, Lori Balusek - Texas Trust Real Estate, Nadia Casique-Workforce Solutions, Sealy and Ryan Du-Bois - Hendrix Industries. 01/18/2023 23:00
Fayetteville students place in Nationals
Fayetteville students place in Nationals
Four students placed at the 4-H Nationals in the Family, Community and Health (FCH) Quiz Bowl. Cooper Mau placed second high point individual and Cash Smith was third high point individual. 01/18/2023 23:00
Officials meet to discuss mitigation plans
Officials meet to discuss mitigation plans
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller and Fayette County Emergency Management Coordinator Angela Hahn convened a meeting of Fayette County Leaders on Jan. 4. at the EMS building in La Grange. 01/11/2023 23:00
Governor’s Proclamation issued to City of Columbus
Governor’s Proclamation issued to City of Columbus
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce received a proclamation from Governor Greg Abbott for Columbus, marking 200 years in existence and its upcoming Bicentennial Celebration. 01/11/2023 23:00
Endeavors top of townhall meeting
Endeavors top of townhall meeting
EAGLE LAKE – The city of Eagle Lake set a town hall meeting to address questions from its citizens about the Endeavors project. The meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 6 p.m. at the Eagle Lake Community Center at 100 N. Walnut Ave. in Eagle Lake. 01/11/2023 23:00
Fayette County Country Music Club to host Polka Show
Fayette County Country Music Club to host Polka Show
LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Country Music Club will host a Polka Show Monday, Jan. 16 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in La Grange. The show starts at 7 p.m. and the doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $8. 01/11/2023 23:00
And the walls come tumbling down
And the walls come tumbling down
LA GRANGE – Fayette County residents living along Country Club Drive and River Road got a belated Christmas gift this week. Demolition on two of the homes impacted by Hurricane Harvey has started, with three more pieces of property scheduled for closings next week. 01/11/2023 23:00
Austin County Fair Association brings home awards
Austin County Fair Association brings home awards
Austin County Fair Association brings home awards 01/11/2023 23:00
Bellville boys hoops slides past Sealy
Bellville boys hoops slides past Sealy
SEALY – The Bellville High School boys basketball team scraped out a win at Tigers Gym Jan. 3 as they defeated Sealy High School by a final score of 42-36. 01/11/2023 23:00
Tigers boys soccer slaughters Bandera
Tigers boys soccer slaughters Bandera
LA GRANGE – Sealy boys soccer looked very sharp in their La Grange tournament Jan. 5 at Leopards Field in La Grange by taking down Bandera High School with a final score of 4-0. 01/11/2023 23:00
Columbus boys basketball rolls past Hallettsville with huge third quarter
Columbus boys basketball rolls past Hallettsville with huge third quarter
COLUMBUS – Cardinals boys basketball had a convincing win Jan. 6 at the Marley Giddens Center in Columbus vs Halletts ville High School by a final score of 60-42. A tie score at halftime led to 15 unanswered points in the third quarter to give them - selves enough cushion to coast for the rest of the game. 01/11/2023 23:00
La Grange soars past Wharton in girls soccer
La Grange soars past Wharton in girls soccer
LA GRANGE – La Grange found the net a bunch of times Jan. 2 at Leopards Stadium as the girls soccer team shutout Wharton High School by a final score of 3-0. 01/11/2023 23:00
Schulenburg PD starts 2023 just shy full roster
Schulenburg PD starts 2023 just shy full roster
SCHULENBURG – Schulenburg Police Department is just shy of having a fully staffed police division. There is only one vacancy left to be filled, but the department is ready and able to provide safety and enforce ment of laws starting off the new year of 2023. 01/11/2023 23:00
First baby for 2023 at Columbus Community Hospital
First baby for 2023 at Columbus Community Hospital
Alayah Zumoff, held by her mother, Kayla Carlton, makes her appearance on Jan. 3 at 5:23 p.m. at the Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. This earns her the distinction of being the first baby born in 2023 in the tri-county area. She weighed 7 pounds and measured 01/11/2023 23:00
Be Well program starts
Be Well program starts
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Wellness Center is introducing its Be Well Weight Loss program. 01/11/2023 23:00
Hallettsville KC State Championship Domino Tournament Wild Game Supper to be held
Hallettsville KC State Championship Domino Tournament Wild Game Supper to be held
HALLETTSVILLE – The Hallettsville KC 70th Texas State Championship Domino Tournament will be held Sunday, Jan. 15 and the annual Wild Games Supper Saturday, Jan. 28 at the KC Hall in Hallettsville. 01/11/2023 23:00
Magnolia Belle orientation set
Magnolia Belle orientation set
COLUMBUS –The Magnolia Belles is iconic at the Magnolia Festival held yearly in Columbus. Steeped in history, the Belles continue to add beauty and flair that goes back over 50 years. 01/11/2023 23:00
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