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Auto thefts continue in area
Auto thefts continue in area
NEW ULM – Vehicles were stolen from residences in New Ulm on April 15 and 20. 04/24/2024 23:00
Bellville softball sits at about even
Bellville softball sits at about even
The Bellville High School softball team currently has a record just below .500 and also has the same kind of record in district play as well. The Brahmanettes have talent on both sides of the ball and are led by head coach Courtney Phillips. Key players for Bellville are Ella Burnett, Kacie Dudensing, Emma Freiermuht, etc. 04/24/2024 23:00
A bunch of area qualifiers head to state golf
A bunch of area qualifiers head to state golf
A select number of golfers from the area have made it to the UIL Golf State Tournament, which will be held at a select number of courses for each division. On Monday and Tuesday, April 29 and 30, the boys 4A will play at Legends Golf Course, 3A Grey Rock Golf Course, 2A Li ons Municipal Golf Course and 1A Plum Creek Golf Course. 04/24/2024 23:00
Faith Academy Knights competed  in TAIAO Regional track meet
Faith Academy Knights competed in TAIAO Regional track meet
Faith Academy had their re- gional track meet April 20 at Li ons Stadium in Lockhart. 04/24/2024 23:00
Fayetteville's Fenhaus makes runner up finish in regional track
Fayetteville's Fenhaus makes runner up finish in regional track
Cole Fenhaus from Fayetteville High School made a runner up finish in the 3200 event for the most recent regional track meet held in Jourdanton. Fenhaus fin - ished with a time of 10:30.89 and is likely to make the state tournament at University of Texas. He is known for making it to state and is usually near the top in all of his races. 04/24/2024 23:00
Fayetteville baseball gets some good reps in at practice
Fayetteville baseball gets some good reps in at practice
Fayetteville baseball gets some good reps in at practice 04/24/2024 23:00
Mathis from Columbus makes TGCA basketball legacy all-star team
Mathis from Columbus makes TGCA basketball legacy all-star team
Columbus senior point guard Karlee Mathis has found herself among the TGCA Basketball Legacy All-Star Team for the 2023-2024 season. 04/24/2024 23:00
Columbus baseball beats down Rice by mercy rule
Columbus baseball beats down Rice by mercy rule
COLUMBUS – The Columbus High School baseball team defeated Rice High School by mercy rule in five innings with a final score of 11-0. The Cardi nals hit the ball well throughout the entire game and also held their own on the defensive end not allowing a run. 04/24/2024 23:00
Guilty verdict handed down to Charles Tillman Jr.
Guilty verdict handed down to Charles Tillman Jr.
LA GRANGE – Charles Lee Tillman Jr. was found guilty of the murder of David Harrison Jr, 40, of La Grange, on April 18 by a Fayette County Jury. 04/24/2024 23:00
Stanzel Museum celebrates high-flying 25th anniversary
Stanzel Museum celebrates high-flying 25th anniversary
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Museum in Schulenburg celebrated its 25th anniversary in high-flying style on April 20, at the Stanzel Museum in Schulenburg. 04/24/2024 23:00
High school coach arrested for trafficking narcotics
High school coach arrested for trafficking narcotics
EL CAMPO – Members of the Westside Narcotics Task Force (HIDTA) executed an arrest warrant on April 16, in Wharton County. 04/24/2024 23:00
Sales Tax Holiday begins for Emergency Supplies as severe weather season heats up
Sales Tax Holiday begins for Emergency Supplies as severe weather season heats up
AUSTIN – As we enter severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 29. 04/24/2024 23:00
Cat Spring VFD holds annual fundraiser
Cat Spring VFD holds annual fundraiser
Cat Spring VFD holds annual fundraiser 04/24/2024 23:00
FC Sheriff's Posse Rodeo wet and wild
FC Sheriff's Posse Rodeo wet and wild
LA GRANGE – The thunder rolled and the rain came on April 20 at the Fayette County Sheriff’s Posse rodeo arena near La Grange. 04/24/2024 23:00
Volunteers take on projects in 30 Texas communities during LCRA Steps Forward Day
Volunteers take on projects in 30 Texas communities during LCRA Steps Forward Day
Day of service including painting gazebo handrails in Flatonia and Schulenburg 04/17/2024 23:00
Whitehead comes out on top in another track event
Whitehead comes out on top in another track event
Columbus track runner Ty’Vonne Whitehead showed his state tournament prowess yet again as he finished first in the 100 meter dash event during the area meet held a Rice High School. Whitehead crossed the finish line with a time of 11.15 and beat the second place runner by .28 seconds. 04/17/2024 23:00
Brazos softball hanging in
Brazos softball hanging in
The Brazos High School soft - ball team has struggled as of late, but are hanging in with a record just below the even .500 mark and have shown they can play with the best after a streak of a bunch of wins not too long ago. In late February and early March, Brazos won five games in a row against schools such 04/17/2024 23:00
Fayetteville baseball showing winning ways yet again
Fayetteville baseball showing winning ways yet again
The Fayetteville High School baseball team has started the season showing that they can still win at a high level by becoming victorious in their first five games of the season. The Lions showed 04/17/2024 23:00
Bellville softball finding ways to hang in
Bellville softball finding ways to hang in
Brahmanettes softball has good talent across the board, they just need to figure out how to get over the hump of making the playoffs as they sit just below .500 with flashes of playoff potential. Bellville has great programs in all sports and softball is a sport where they are known for having a lot of success. 04/17/2024 23:00
Bellville plays against each other on own turf for tennis matches
Bellville plays against each other on own turf for tennis matches
Bellville plays against each other on own turf for tennis matches 04/17/2024 23:00
Sealy Lady Tigers go down to Needville in softball
Sealy Lady Tigers go down to Needville in softball
The Sealy High School softball team was defeated by Needville High School April 12 at Lady Tigers Field by a final score of 4-0. 04/17/2024 23:00
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