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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
FM 949 and FM 1094 Intersection to get All-Way Stop Sign
FM 949 and FM 1094 Intersection to get All-Way Stop Sign
AUSTIN COUNTY – New stop signs will be installed on Farm-to-Market Road 949 and Farm-to-Market Road 1094 with work planned for Tuesday, Jan. 10 depending on weather conditions. 01/04/2023 23:00
Bluebonnet Master Gardener Intern Class Now Open
Bluebonnet Master Gardener Intern Class Now Open
LA GRANGE – Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Bluebonnet Master Gardener Intern Class which will be held in La Grange. For anyone interested in participating in the Master Gardener training program, the deadline for signing up is Thursday, Jan. 19. There is a fee of $200 per participant, which will cover the cost of materials and defray speaker expenses. An application must be completed and turned in with the fee in order to be considered registered. Class size is limited. The classes will be held on Thursday mornings beginning on January 19, and continuing through April 20. 01/04/2023 23:00
Yoder and Frey Heavy Equipment Auction holds ribbon cutting
Yoder and Frey Heavy Equipment Auction holds ribbon cutting
Heavy Equipment auction house Yoder and Frey joined the Sealy Chamber of Commerce and officially cut the ribbon on Dec. 13, 2022. 01/04/2023 23:00
Keyser Market awarded CGC
Keyser Market awarded CGC
December beautification award 01/04/2023 23:00
Columbus Garden Club holds Christmas Luncheon
Columbus Garden Club holds Christmas Luncheon
The Columbus Garden Club met for its annual Christmas Luncheon on Dec 14, 2022. 01/04/2023 23:00
Christmas of ‘83
Christmas of ‘83
Christmas of '83 01/04/2023 23:00
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