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Four take awards in 4-H competition
Four take awards in 4-H competition
EDNA – 4-H members descended upon Edna for the 2023 District 11 4-H Horse Show on May 31 and June 1. Four Fayette County 4-Her’s took home awards and competed in numerous events. 07/19/2023 23:00
Cocaine bust on I-10
Cocaine bust on I-10
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Friday, July 7, the Fayette County Sher- iff's Office Narcotics Canine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and K9 partner Kolt stopped a Toyota truck on Interstate 10 at the 664 mile marker at approximately 4 p.m. for a traffic violation. 07/19/2023 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
07/19/2023 23:00
Letter to the editor...
Letter to the editor...
Note: The originator of this letter requested that this letter be published unedited in any way. 07/19/2023 23:00
Tax-relief plan headed to governor
Tax-relief plan headed to governor
Proponents are calling it the “biggest property tax cut in Texas history.” Both chambers of the Texas Legislature passed an $18 billion package during the second special session, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 07/19/2023 23:00
Footprints - James and Warren Lyons
Footprints - James and Warren Lyons
James Lyons, his wife, Martha and their children immigrated to Texas before 1830 and settled along the Navidad River in the area of present day Schulenburg. 07/19/2023 23:00
Miniature Golf at Nesbitt Library?
Miniature Golf at Nesbitt Library?
Definitely not par for the course 07/19/2023 23:00
The SOUL of an ONION
The SOUL of an ONION
“In the onion is strength; and a garden without it lacks flavor. 07/19/2023 23:00
“All the Flowers”
“All the Flowers”
I was reluctant to come back from Mexico this spring, knowing it would still be cold and wet and cloudy. But I’d gotten used to looking for pretty things while in Mexico. I wanted to share the festivals and the art and the colors. I’d been taking pictures and sharing them on Facebook so my friends and family could see a little bit of the world that surrounded me. 07/19/2023 23:00
CCSC receives donation from Jabez Foundation
CCSC receives donation from Jabez Foundation
The Colorado County Senior Connections - Columbus group recently received a sizable donation from the Jabez Foundation. The Jabez Foundation helps local nonprofits with startup monies so it may continue to serve the needs that the Jabez Foundation looks for in a nonprofit. Three Crosses Ministries administers the funds for the CCSC as it is one of its program initiatives. 07/19/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
07/19/2023 23:00
Baumgart Agencies donate to Colorado County Senior Connections
Baumgart Agencies donate to Colorado County Senior Connections
07/19/2023 23:00
Celebrate America!
Celebrate America!
Celebrate America! 07/12/2023 23:00
Stabbing in Eagle Lake
Stabbing in Eagle Lake
EAGLE LAKE – Colorado County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Troy Neisner issued the following press release: On July 4, 2023, at approximately 9:35 p.m., the Eagle Lake Police Department responded to the 300 block of Simmons Street in reference to a male and female who had been stabbed at the residence. The suspect had fled prior to arrival. 07/12/2023 23:00
Visions of a better Columbus
Visions of a better Columbus
RESS COLUMBUS – It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. With a picture-perfect downtown filled with beautiful murals, presentable storefronts and a historic courthouse with a lush lawn as the crowning jewel, a thousand words would not be able to describe what is and what is to become of downtown Columbus. 07/12/2023 23:00
Tyler Kay wears her heart on her canvas
Tyler Kay wears her heart on her canvas
RESS COLUMBUS – The name Tyler Kay around these parts of Texas evokes smiles and dreams as this muralist/artist shows her passion through her paintings. Her art revolves around her positivity and growth. 07/12/2023 23:00
Bellville native Emmanuel Sanders notches SMU Hall of Fame bid
Bellville native Emmanuel Sanders notches SMU Hall of Fame bid
Bellville High School football alum and former NFL star Emmanuel Sanders will soon be inducted into the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Hall of Fame. The date of his induction will be on September 15 and Sanders was a machine from his high school career all the way into his pro career, playing for five NFL teams and reaching two Super Bowls, one being a win at Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos and Peyton Manning as his quarterback. 07/12/2023 23:00
Brahma football alum Reese named to Preseason All-Big 12 Team
Brahma football alum Reese named to Preseason All-Big 12 Team
The rewards and recognition continue to pile on for ’21 Bellville football graduate and Brahma all-time leading rusher Richard Reese. Reese was named by league media to the preseason All-Big 12 Conference team for the 2023-2024 season. 07/12/2023 23:00
Wick earns THSCA Softball Super Elite Team spot
Wick earns THSCA Softball Super Elite Team spot
Weimar softball senior pitcher Reagan Wick has earned a selection for the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) Softball Super Elite Team for 2022-2023. Wick is committed to Colorado State University to play softball next year after leading her team to a state championship win and the team’s third-straight state tournament appearance. 07/12/2023 23:00
Vets fall to Firemen
Vets fall to Firemen
The Weimar Vets traveled to Fireman’s Park on Sunday. 07/12/2023 23:00
Intriguing teams for ’23 volleyball: La Grange
Intriguing teams for ’23 volleyball: La Grange
As volleyball season approaches, there are certain teams in the area that have winning formula and are worth noting for evaluation, and La Grange volleyball fits right in that category. The Lady Leopards had a very talented bunch in 2022 with players such as University of Louisiana at Lafayette volleyball commit Maddi Fritz and middle hitter Camille Gonzalez. 07/12/2023 23:00
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