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Joiner signs with WCJC

WEIMAR - Lady Wildcats softball put together a few innings with timely hits to defeat Schulenburg

VICTORIA – The Columbus High School boys and girls golf teams took home district championships April 3 and 4 at Riverside Golf Club in Victoria.

Bellville and Sealy girls golf teams swing away in districts at Pecan Lakes

Feed the Need Missions receive $10k donation

Fayette County Telecommunications (dispatchers) are the lifeline of every law enforcement, EMS and Fire Department. They are the voice of assurance when someone calls in distress. They are the ones who help make sure civil servants go home after each shift. During National Telecommunications Week this week, the spotlight is on the Fayette County Telecommunications Department of Fayette County.

Easter Sunrise church services held

SEALY – The Sealy Spring Fest opened to a light drizzle and cloudy skies on April 8 at the Sealy Historical Park in Sealy. That did not keep vendors or festival-goers from taking in the sights and sounds of the annual event.

Guns and Hoses 5k/10k run

RIBUNE New legislation proposed in the Texas Senate would create a safety and security department in the Texas Education Agency and give the education commissioner direct power to compel school districts to establish safety protocols for active-shooter situations.

Columbus High School basketball player Karlee Mathis was named to the 2022-2023 TGCA Basketball All-Star selection list.

The Lady Wildcats softball team made a state tournament appearance last year and seem to be on track to make another appearance in 2023. It’s still early in the season, but Weimar currently has an overall record of 23-5-1 with a 7-1 record in district. They’ve also won their last 10 games in a row with three of them being wins by a final score of 17-0.

The Fayetteville High School baseball team is currently on a roll as they've won five of their last six games and won those five games consecutively. The wins were all from two-game series’ against Somerville, Snook, and then the Lions split a series with Burton, winning the first game and losing the second.

The Weimar High School golf team finished first as the host of their district golf tournament April 3 at Weimar Golf Club with a total score of 374. Hudson Ervin shot 87, Weston Pavlik 94, Dillon Stech 98, Brady Henke 95, and Camden Morrison with a 104.

The Flatonia High School softball team throttled Louise High School March 28 at Lady Bulldogs Field by a final score of 15-0. This score came by mercy rule in three innings as Louise struggled to throw strikes while Flatonia capitalized when the Lady Hornets were able to throw the ball across the plate.

Schulenburg attacks Rice Tournament

Appraisal District's new chief appraiser

BELLVILLE– Playing with knives and fire during this past weekend was set against the backdrop of a not-so-dangerous adventure - the Bellville Market Days event.

Sausagefest a swingin'

RESS COLUMBUS - The Easter Bunny visited the Columbus town square last Saturday to bring smiles and surprises to kids young and old. The Annual Easter Egg Hunt was sponsored by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce which helped the Easter Bunny in putting out approximately 6,000 eggs in three separate areas of the Colorado County Courthouse Square.

Cattle on hand: 630 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 88-1.10; fatter utility cows, .77-.87; lower dressing thin cows, .58-.74 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.05-1.25 1/2; lower dressing bulls, .90-1.02 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 1.90-