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Credit for Life event at Rice High
Credit for Life event at Rice High
ALTAIR – Credit for Life Fairs help students learn real-life budgeting and money management skills after graduation. 03/06/2024 23:00
City leaders support
City leaders support
Columbus Trash-Off Days 03/06/2024 23:00
Shooting leaves one in stable condition
Shooting leaves one in stable condition
NEW ULM – According to Col- orado County Chief Deputy Justin Lindemann, deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of Jim Bob Lane in New Ulm about an individual being shot on Feb. 28. 03/06/2024 23:00
AC Fair Association board directors recognized
AC Fair Association board directors recognized
BELLVILLE - The Austin County Fair Association board recognized directors at their recent meeting for their years of service to the board and the youth of Austin County. 03/06/2024 23:00
Casanova guilty of murder
Casanova guilty of murder
COLUMBUS – Jose “Joey” Fe- licano Casanova, of Eagle Lake, was found guilty of murder, Feb. 26 in 25th Judicial District Court at the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus. 03/06/2024 23:00
Female juvenile kidnap victim found safe
Female juvenile kidnap victim found safe
COLUMBUS – An AMBER Alert was issued for a 12-year-old juvenile on Feb. 28 when she went missing from her Missouri City home on Feb. 23. 03/06/2024 23:00
Freudenberg scholarship opens
Freudenberg scholarship opens
FAYETTE COUNTY – The Fay- ette Extension Education Association Council Scholarship, given in honor of former county extension agent Nettie Mae Freudenberg, is now open to quali- fied county applicants. 03/06/2024 23:00
Grissom hits bullseye earning TFAA State Indooor Champion
Grissom hits bullseye earning TFAA State Indooor Champion
03/06/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
03/06/2024 23:00
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick's Day
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick's Day
Remember: Buzzed driving is drunk driving 03/06/2024 23:00
Seasons of Colorado County
Seasons of Colorado County
For more than 200 years, people have called Colorado County home. From its towering live oaks, fertile soil, shaded banks of the twisting Colorado River, and abundant wildlife, the draw to the area by early settlers is easy to understand. 03/06/2024 23:00
Got a hunger for sausage?
Got a hunger for sausage?
SCHULENBURG - Hav - en't had sausage in a while? Well, that’s too long. The wait is over come April 6 when the Ninth Annual Schulenburg Sausagefest cranks out some great sausage and food. 02/28/2024 23:00
Best Little Quilt Show posts winners
Best Little Quilt Show posts winners
LA GRANGE - CVQG's 'Best Little Quilt Show' in Texas Award win - ners were announced on Feb 23 at the KC Hall in La Grange. Over 600 people came to enjoy the beauty of our Guild's quilts. 02/28/2024 23:00
Columbus Garden Club selects a Garden Angel
Columbus Garden Club selects a Garden Angel
COLUMBUS - Brenda Boehm has been chosen as the Garden Angel for Columbus Garden Club 2023-24. Boehm has been in the garden club for 11 years. She routinely helps set up the club's meeting rooms, assists elderly members, plants pots and waters around the Colorado County Courthouse square in Columbus, and helps decorate down town for the Fall season as well as dec- orate the Colorado County Fairgrounds entrance for the Colorado County Fair. She has chaired the club's bake sale many times, the Scholarship Wagon, the Brookwood Volunteer Program, the E-Cycle program, and worked the Trash Off Event. 02/28/2024 23:00
Columbus Education Foundation awards another Classroom Grant
Columbus Education Foundation awards another Classroom Grant
COLUMBUS - Amanda Opperman, the sixth and eighth teacher at Columbus Junior High recently received a grant to take her students on a field trip to the NASA Space Center Houston. The Columbus Education Foundation (CEF) grant will cover the cost of the trip which is not in the budget allotted to her. Opperman was elated to get such a grant. "I'm so excited to receive the CEF grant! I have always wanted to take my students on a field trip to Space Cen - ter Houston! The students are going to have an opportunity to experience and discover really cool science, math, tech - 02/28/2024 23:00
Elections Building named in honor of Francis John Truchard
Elections Building named in honor of Francis John Truchard
COLUMBUS - The Colorado Coun - ty Commissioner's Court met for the regular open meeting on Monday, Feb 12. 02/28/2024 23:00
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department holds Oyster and Fish Fry
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department holds Oyster and Fish Fry
COLUMBUS – Tower 14 extended its ladder high into the air with the Unit- ed States flag proudly waving in the gen tle breeze to signal the site of CVFD’s annual Oyster and Fish Fry on Feb. 25 at the Columbus Hall in Columbus. 02/28/2024 23:00
Fayette Community Foundation unveils Rural Community Health Fund grant: Revolutionizing community healthcare
Fayette Community Foundation unveils Rural Community Health Fund grant: Revolutionizing community healthcare
Fayette Community Foundation (FCF) is proud to announce the launch of the Rural Community Health Fund (RCHF), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at health and wellness and the delivery of philanthropic funds on a grassroots level. 02/28/2024 23:00
Fugitive apprehended in Bellville
Fugitive apprehended in Bellville
BELLVILLE – Wanted fugitive Pablo Isila Euceda-Hernandez, 35, was arrested in Bellville on Feb. 20. The Austin County Special Response Team and the Bellville Police Department assisted the US Marshal Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force with the operation and the arrest of Hernandez. 02/28/2024 23:00
LCRA limits outdoor watering until drought eases
LCRA limits outdoor watering until drought eases
Cities, utilities and others that purchase water from LCRA to be affected by new restriction 02/28/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
02/28/2024 23:00
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