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Weimar finding ways to win in baseball
Weimar finding ways to win in baseball
Wildcats baseball has been grinding out wins as they are a team that is familiar with winning after going far in the postseason pretty regularly. Weimar has really good pitching and power at the plate. Their size also helps on both sides of the ball with hitting the long ball and making plays at first base, as well as positions like right and left field. 03/20/2024 23:00
Sealy outlasts Bellville in softball showdown
Sealy outlasts Bellville in softball showdown
BELLVILLE - The Sealy High School softball team defeated Bellville High School in an area match March 11 at Hacienda Field by a final score 03/20/2024 23:00
Staffor Opera House takes shape from by-gone era
Staffor Opera House takes shape from by-gone era
COLUMBUS – Many changes are occurring, and some are already visible at the Stafford Opera House in Columbus. 03/20/2024 23:00
NEW ARRIVALS
NEW ARRIVALS
PONCIK Casey and Ashley Poncik of Ellinger announce the birth of their daughter, Naomi Linda Poncik, born Feb. 26, at 2:58 p.m. at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. 03/20/2024 23:00
The 81st Columbus FFA Show & Sale
The 81st Columbus FFA Show & Sale
The 81st Columbus FFA Show & Sale 03/20/2024 23:00
Did you know…
Did you know…
03/20/2024 23:00
Westside Narcotics Task Force strikes again
Westside Narcotics Task Force strikes again
BROOKSHIRE – Members of the Austin County Regional Special Response Team executed arrest & search warrants on a residence located at the 4000 block of Second Street in Brookshire on March 6 at approximately 5 a.m. 03/20/2024 23:00
Ag Symposium set
Ag Symposium set
WEIMAR – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Colorado County is pleased to announce an upcoming program offering. The 2024 South Texas Agriculture Symposium will be held Tuesday, April 30, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m at the Weimar Civic Center located at 1754 IH10 in Weimar. 03/20/2024 23:00
Navidad Valley CattleWomen announce essay contest to celebrate beef for Father's Day
Navidad Valley CattleWomen announce essay contest to celebrate beef for Father's Day
All sixth-grade students are invited to participate in an essay contest celebrating Dads and Fa- ther figures. Navidad Valley Cat tleWomen will be accepting entries postmarked by May 1. The topic is: What makes my Dad or Father-figure so great, and why he should be awarded a beef gift certificate? 03/20/2024 23:00
Walk Across Texas
Walk Across Texas
WEIMAR – Friends of the Weimar Public Library and Colorado County AgriLife are offering a new way to get involved, improve your health and have fun. The program is called Walk Across Texas, and it focuses on teams that record the miles they walk in an attempt to compete with other teams of walkers. 03/20/2024 23:00
Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing
Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing
Recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that six of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2022 to 2023 were in Texas. According to the Texas Tribune, Kaufman County, just east of Dallas, led the list with a 7.6% increase in new residents that brought its population to more than 185,000. Census data shows that Rockwall and Liberty counties closed out the top three, with growth rates of 6.5% and 5.7%, respectively. 03/20/2024 23:00
Two separate elections in May
Two separate elections in May
DMINISTRATOR Colorado County will hold two separate elections in May. Both elections are equally important for different reasons. It is also imperative that voters pay attention to voting locations and times because each election is different. Columbus Independent School District, Weimar Independent School District, and the City of Weimar will hold joint elections on Saturday, May 4. CISD will have a Trustee and Bond election. WISD will hold a Trustee election and the City of Weimar will have a race for Mayor and councilmen. 03/20/2024 23:00
Jr Ambassador scholarships
Jr Ambassador scholarships
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce Ju- nior Ambassador Scholarships are open to full-time students who are entering the 11th grade in the fall of 2024 at Columbus High School, Classical Conversations Homeschool Program, Accredited Private Schools, or One Day Academy Homeschool Program. The Junior Ambassa dor will be required volunteer 25 hours for the chamber over the course of two years. 03/20/2024 23:00
Learn to paint expressive still life
Learn to paint expressive still life
FAYETTEVILLE - Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) is thrilled to announce an upcoming painting workshop with Eric Jacobsen. Learn to paint expressive still life in oil or acrylic, loosen up your style, and give life and energy to your paintings! 03/20/2024 23:00
Preserving the Harvest workshop set
Preserving the Harvest workshop set
LA GRANGE - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Of - fice, Fayette County will offer a food preservation workshop called “Preserving the Harvest” on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Fayette Coun- ty Agricultural Building at 255 Svoboda L in La Grange. 03/20/2024 23:00
5K race held in conjunction with Schulenburg Sausage Festival
5K race held in conjunction with Schulenburg Sausage Festival
SCHULENBURG – The Schulenburg Sausage Festival (https:www.schulenburgsausagefest. com/) is a day of fun and festivities to be held this year on Saturday, April 6, in downtown Schulenburg. 03/20/2024 23:00
Footprints of Fayette African Americans of Round Top
Footprints of Fayette African Americans of Round Top
03/20/2024 23:00
“Useful”
“Useful”
I had a discouraging day yesterday. 03/20/2024 23:00
ELIS picks February Students of the Month
ELIS picks February Students of the Month
03/20/2024 23:00
Straight shootin’ Sealy Gun Show
Straight shootin’ Sealy Gun Show
Straight shootin’ Sealy Gun Show 03/20/2024 23:00
There is no place like home
There is no place like home
BELLVILLE - During February, EEA (Extension Ed - ucation Association) of Austin County, which is a direct part of the Texas A&M AgriLife Exten sion Service, in a bid to unearth the hidden gems of their own backyard, embarked on an en- riching field trip, delving into the historic sites and fantastic wonders of Bellville. 03/20/2024 23:00
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