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Husband-and-wife World War II correspondents  will be inducted into The Daily Texan  Hall of Fame at the University of Texas
Husband-and-wife World War II correspondents will be inducted into The Daily Texan Hall of Fame at the University of Texas
VERY Reuters correspondent Bill Stringer of Teague, was killed as the U.S. Army advanced on Paris in August 1944. His wife, Ann, born in Eastland and raised in Tyler, was a groundbreaking journalist in her own right. 04/03/2024 23:00
Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful
Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful
Ten months ago, impeached and suspended from office, things looked bleak for Attorney General Ken Paxton. 04/03/2024 23:00
Solar eclipse means big money to Texas
Solar eclipse means big money to Texas
One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Tex - as history," according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is expected to draw up to a million visitors to the Lone Star State, especially in its narrow path of totality. 04/03/2024 23:00
Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum to host 25th anniversary celebration
Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum to host 25th anniversary celebration
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, located in Schulenburg Texas, is thrilled to mark its 25th anniversary with a special celebration on from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20. 04/03/2024 23:00
“Perfection”
“Perfection”
I was lying in bed the other night in the little apartment my husband, Peter, and I rent in Mexico, and thinking that things were perfect. Then I wondered what that meant. 04/03/2024 23:00
Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month
Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month
BASTROP – Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and several local organizations have joined the campaign to raise awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, agencies that serve 11 counties in the Bluebonnet region, the Children’s Advocacy Center that serves Bastrop, Lee and Fayette counties, and the SAFE Alliance are among the local organizations that support families affected by abuse and neglect. 04/03/2024 23:00
Ease Stress, Anxiety, & Depression with a Vitamin
Ease Stress, Anxiety, & Depression with a Vitamin
Stress, anxiety, and depression appear to be epidemic in our modern culture. Recent studies reveal that nearly 1 in 4 Americans are currently taking prescription mental health medication. Reasons for this increased societal anxiety may be difficult to determine. 04/03/2024 23:00
Walk Across Texas sponsored event
Walk Across Texas sponsored event
Take it to the bank! The Walk Across Texas program sponsored by Friends of the Weimar Public Library and Colorado County AgriLife will jump-start your "get fit" New Year's resolution promises. 04/03/2024 23:00
Sporting Clays event to support Grassland and Wildlife Conservation
Sporting Clays event to support Grassland and Wildlife Conservation
SEALY – Cat Spring-based nonprofit Wildlife Habitat Fed eration (WHF) will hold a sporting clays fundraiser April 18 at Texas Premier Sporting Arms located at 7311 TX-36 in Sealy. The event starts at noon with a catered barbecue lunch followed by refreshments and an awards ceremony with custom trophies. Team registrations are available online at https://whf-texas.org; pre-registration is required. 04/03/2024 23:00
CHPT to host Curtain Call Conversations
CHPT to host Curtain Call Conversations
COLUMBUS–The Columbus Historical Preservation Trust will host several conversations about the theater. 04/03/2024 23:00
Pollinator Garden Lunch and Learn
Pollinator Garden Lunch and Learn
LA GRANGE – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Lunch-N-Learn educational program is a series of nine meetings designed to provide gardening or general landscaping information for homeowners. Fayette County Master Gardeners plan and present a variety of programs from experts in the area and across the state. This series is designed with the homeowner in mind; bring your lunch and learn about a variety of topics that help you have a more pro- ductive garden, prettier flower beds, or how to better understand your landscape ecosystems. 04/03/2024 23:00
Registration begins for WCJC
Registration begins for WCJC
WHARTON – Registration for Wharton County Junior College’s May 2024 Mini-Term and Summer 2024 semester opens on Tuesday, April 2. 04/03/2024 23:00
Garden Club to host talk on plants of the Bible
Garden Club to host talk on plants of the Bible
COLUMBUS – A program about “Plants of the Bible” will be offered at the Columbus Garden Club meeting on Wednesday, April 10, at 10 a.m. at The Lighthouse at St. Paul Lutheran Church at 201 Veterans Dr. in Columbus. Come early for coffee and refreshments at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome. 04/03/2024 23:00
JANIE (KANA) KRISTYNIK
JANIE (KANA) KRISTYNIK
June 22, 1933 – March 30, 2024 04/03/2024 23:00
DEBRA JANIK SANDELL
DEBRA JANIK SANDELL
December 1, 1954 – March 27, 2024 04/03/2024 23:00
ERVIN ADOLPH MIETH JR.
ERVIN ADOLPH MIETH JR.
September 10, 1944 – March 29, 2024 04/03/2024 23:00
Friends of Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery Historic site receive $20k donation
Friends of Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery Historic site receive $20k donation
Friends of Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery Historic site receive $20k donation 03/27/2024 23:00
Stanzel Family Foundation Grants support local nonprofits
Stanzel Family Foundation Grants support local nonprofits
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Family Foundation announced its recent grant allocations to two impactful organizations, the Turtle Wing Foundation and And Then a New Day (And Then). 03/27/2024 23:00
Bulletproof Bible Reading – Easy Like Sunday Morning
Bulletproof Bible Reading – Easy Like Sunday Morning
Easy Like Sunday Morning 03/27/2024 23:00
“Living with a cat”
“Living with a cat”
We have had our adopted Mexican street cat, Felix, for a month now. 03/27/2024 23:00
Lions donate to Columbus Food Pantry
Lions donate to Columbus Food Pantry
Lions donate to Columbus Food Pantry 03/27/2024 23:00
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