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Schulenburg and Weimar ISD implement HOPE Squad
SCHULENBURG – Schulenburg Independent School District (SISD) and Weimar Independent School District (WISD) have announced the introduction of HOPE Squad, a peer-to-peer suicide prevention program, within their schools for the upcoming academic year.
08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus Chamber to host September Lunch & Learn
COLUMBUS – QuickBooks: An Overview Training Seminar will be the topic for the next Columbus Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 529 Washington St. in Columbus. Be sure to bring your laptop.
08/30/2023 23:00
Bishop installs new priest of St. Anthony and St. Roch Catholic Church
COLUMBUS – Reverend James Dvorak took his place as the new priest of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus and St. Roch’s Catholic Church in Mentz. Rev. Dvorak was blessed by being installed by the Most Reverend Bishop Brendan Cahill on Aug. 19 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus.
08/30/2023 23:00
First female jail administrator appointed by Fayette County
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek announced the appointed of a new jail administrator at the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
08/30/2023 23:00
Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program ends
EAGLE LAKE – The Eula and David Wintermann Library in Eagle Lake had another very successful Summer Reading Program. The theme for the program was “All Together Now”. Programs were held each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. from June 7 to July 19. There were 56 students enrolled. Books and certificates were given to 29 of those students who achieved the goals set for the program. Funding for the summer program was provided by a Dollar General Grant.
08/23/2023 23:00
TxDot, Law Enforcement step up effort to curb drunk driving
YOAKUM – As Labor Day approaches, TxDOT is reminding all Texans about the dangers of drunk driving. The National Highway Traf- fic Safety Administration has an nounced an increased enforcement period from Aug. 18 to Sept. 4. Texas law enforcement agencies are among those that will increase their efforts to pull over motorists suspected of drunk driving.
08/23/2023 23:00
ISB supports teachers as they head back to school!
As the teachers made their way back to school in the first weeks of August, Industry State Bank began spreading some back-toschool cheer! ISB visited the teachers and staff at Columbus Elementary, Columbus Junior High, Columbus High School, Columbus Alternative School, and St. Anthony’s Catholic School and stocked their breakroom with snacks, sodas, water, and teacher supplies.
08/23/2023 23:00
Bellville Celebrating 175 Years Committee gets $500 donation
BELLVILLE – The ‘Bellville Celebrating 175 Years’ event committee members from the Bellville Historical Society were presented a $500 donation for advertising and promotion of the upcoming Nov. 4 community- wide celebration.
08/23/2023 23:00
Austin County Republican picnic in Cat Spring
Austin County Republican picnic in Cat Spring
08/23/2023 23:00
CCH receives overwhelming community support
COLUMBUS – Columbus Community Hospital held its annual dinner and auction fundraiser on Aug. 12 at the Southern Oaks Event Center in Columbus.
08/23/2023 23:00
Columbus Eye Associates and Columbus Optical Company announce addition of Dr. Beena Shah
Dr. Beena Shah is a board-certi- fied, fellowship-trained cataract sur geon and glaucoma specialist. She is excited to serve the community she calls home. She is a native of Katy and attended Cinco Ranch High School. She completed her under- graduate degree in finance at Baylor University in Waco. She completed her pre-med courses and graduated magna cum laude. She competed on the Club Tennis Team and spent a semester studying abroad in Italy.
08/23/2023 23:00
JOHN SEYMOUR BELEW
November 3, 1920 – August 9, 2023
08/23/2023 23:00
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading
Texas public student scores in standardized testing continue to improve since the pandemic, but more than half of those taking the test still struggle with math and just under half read below grade-level, the Texas Tribune reported.
08/23/2023 23:00
Chillin’ in Sealy on a summer day
08/23/2023 23:00
“Daddy’s Home”
It’s seven minutes after 10 p.m., and the usual ruckus ensues.
08/23/2023 23:00
CES PTO to get their sweet on
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Elementary PTO will be tempting the town with a Krispy Kreme Doughnut Fundraiser.
08/23/2023 23:00
Memory Magic – How to Memorize Anything Quickly
08/23/2023 23:00
EL Noon Lions hosts Jamy Dingler
EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club member Sam Kana introduced the program guest speaker Jamy Dingler, Volunteer Coordinator for Rice High School All-Sports Booster Club on Aug. 17.
08/23/2023 23:00
Colorado County Little Mr., Little Miss and Junior Miss Contests slated for Sept. 7
The Colorado County Fair Association welcomes the children of Colorado County to compete in the Colorado County Fair Lit- tle Miss., Little Mr., and Junior Miss pageant contests.
08/23/2023 23:00
Fayette Community Foundation Community Impact Grant opens
LA GRANGE Since 2015, the Fayette Community Founda-
08/23/2023 23:00
DONNA FRANCES CULTON
September 10, 1954 – August 14, 2023
08/23/2023 23:00
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