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Lapham receives 30-year award

Lapham receives 30-year award

Lapham receives 30-year award 01/03/2024 04:00

Ray, the Splashway mascot celebrates the groundbreaking of Splashway in Sheridan in 1998. Photos courtesy

Splashway: Year-round fun in our own backyard

SHERIDAN – Where else can you 01/03/2024 04:00

First Quarter 2023 Highlights

First Quarter 2023 Highlights

January 01/03/2024 04:00

Rural firefighters fight back against unseen enemy

Rural firefighters fight back against unseen enemy

“Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.” 01/03/2024 04:00

LCRA Community Grant Program accepting applicatioins through January

LCRA Community Grant Program accepting applicatioins through January

Grants of up to $50,000 available to first responders, civic groups and other nonprofits 01/03/2024 04:00

Wellness Tips for a New You in the New Year

Wellness Tips for a New You in the New Year

If your list of New Year’s resolutions is a mile long, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start. Let these three essential wellness tips set you up for a successful year and give you the power, energy and determination you need to reach all your other goals. 01/03/2024 04:00

Protect yourself from text message cyberattacks

Protect yourself from text message cyberattacks

Known as “phishing”, cybercrime tries to obtain personal in- formation and use it for financial gain. 01/03/2024 04:00

Columbus Elementary 4th graders experience

Columbus Elementary 4th graders experience

Texas history 12/27/2023 23:00

Weimar Down-home Christmas parade

Weimar Down-home Christmas parade

Weimar Down-home Christmas parade 12/27/2023 23:00

Unity ride for a cause

Unity ride for a cause

COLUMBUS – When word got out that a young veteran was worried about Christmas for his kids, several groups mobilized to bring joy, even for a little while. 12/27/2023 23:00

CES teacher receives CEF grant

CES teacher receives CEF grant

COLUMBUS – Audrey Dyer, eighth grade science teacher at Columbus Jr. High, will celebrate the new year with some “winnings” from the Columbus Education Foundation (CEF). Her application for a CEF Classroom Grant awards her $750 to purchase items on her “classroom dream list.” Her listed items provide new equipment to help students better engage in the learning experience. She is always looking for creative ways to enhance learning for her 120 science students, ages 13-14 years. 12/27/2023 23:00

BANNER BRIEFS

12/27/2023 23:00

Supak not seeking re-election

Supak not seeking re-election

Fayette County Attorney Peggy Supak announces her decision to not seek re-election. “This decision not to seek re-election was difficult and not taken lightly but is due to family and individual health issues along with the growing demands of the County Attorney’s Of- fice. 12/27/2023 23:00

Multi-County Early Childhood Education Conference offered

Multi-County Early Childhood Education Conference offered

LA GRANGE – A seven- hour Multi-County Early Childhood Education Conference will be held on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at the Randolph Recreation Center in La Grange. 12/27/2023 23:00

A Matter of Balance series slated for February in Schulenburg

A Matter of Balance series slated for February in Schulenburg

SCHULENBURG – The “A Matter of Balance” (AMoB) series; which is being co-partnered by the Schulenburg Public Library, Fayette County Committee on Aging, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Fayette County, will be conducted starting Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. 12/27/2023 23:00

FC Drug Interdication Investigator locates over $199K in hidden in tire

FC Drug Interdication Investigator locates over $199K in hidden in tire

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith conducted a traffic stop Dec. 19 on Interstate 10 westbound at the 662 mile marker on a 2023 white Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup for traffic violations. 12/27/2023 23:00

LCRA awards almost a million dollars in grants

LCRA awards almost a million dollars in grants

AUSTIN – The Lower Colorado River Authority has awarded more than $995,000 in Community Devel opment Partnership Program grants for a wide range of projects across LCRA’s wholesale electric, water and transmission service areas. 12/27/2023 23:00

CEF awards classroom grants

CEF awards classroom grants

COLUMBUS – Betsy Castro and Lyndsay Schobel, teachers at Columbus High School, were recognized by the Columbus Education Foundation with Classroom Grants for special projects to expand the learning experience of their students. 12/27/2023 23:00

ELIS names Students of the Month

ELIS names Students of the Month

ELIS names Students of the Month 12/27/2023 23:00

ELPD puts bite on crime

ELPD puts bite on crime

ELPD puts bite on crime 12/27/2023 23:00

Ballot by Mail voters must reapply

Ballot by Mail voters must reapply

Ballot by Mail Applications ex - pires at the end of every year. You must reapply yearly. We ask that you get this step completed ASAP, so we don't have any issues re - ceiving your voted ballot back in a timely manner. 12/27/2023 23:00