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La Grange girl’s on winning streak
La Grange girl’s on winning streak
By BRIAN PIERSON Banner Press Sports 12/06/2023 23:00
Flatonia girls basketball continues to roll
Flatonia girls basketball continues to roll
The Flatonia High School girls basketball team has been dominating with a bunch of victories and a win streak of three as they’ve recently defeated Prairie Lea, Brazos Christian, and Fayetteville consecutively. 12/06/2023 23:00
Lions forward Jake Kubala
Lions forward Jake Kubala
Lions forward Jake Kubala 12/06/2023 23:00
Fayetteville boy’s hoops holds off Weimar with big fourth quarter
Fayetteville boy’s hoops holds off Weimar with big fourth quarter
WEIMAR – Fayetteville boy’s basketball traveled to Weimar High School Nov. 28 to take on the Wildcats at Wildcats Gym in Weimar and went home with a win by a final score of 70-46. This was a close game all the way until the fourth quarter when the Lions went on a scoring tear due to their feisty defense and fast break offense to secure a big win. 12/06/2023 23:00
Bellville heads to state semis with win over Jasper
Bellville heads to state semis with win over Jasper
CONROE - The Bellville High School football team is strolling to the state semifinals with a huge win against Jasper High School Dec. 1 at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Conroe with a final score of 31-7. Jasper made things close in the first half until Bellville settled in and played their normal game of running the football and forcing turnovers to win the contest handedly. 12/06/2023 23:00
La Grange falls to Wharton in boy’s basketball
La Grange falls to Wharton in boy's basketball
WHARTON – The La Grange High School boy’s basketball team was defeated by Wharton High School Nov. 27 at Tigers Gym by a final score of 66-58. La Grange hung tough with Wharton throughout this match, but Wharton's athleticism and ability to get to the basket was a little too much for the Leopards. “I felt like we needed to be able to play the way we played in that second half,” said La Grange head boy’s basketball coach Trent Collier. 12/06/2023 23:00
Schulenburg celebrates 150-year birthday
Schulenburg celebrates 150-year birthday
SCHULENBURG – It seems like it was only yesterday that Schulenburg was born. How the years fly by and the town has crept past its infancy and its teen years. Many people enjoyed its resources for livelihood and fun. Who can forget the Upstairs at the Downstairs, Wolter’s Park and the train whistle from the train tracks that started it all. 12/06/2023 23:00
Looks a lot like Christmas!
Looks a lot like Christmas!
In many parts of the U.S., the Christmas season kicks off the day after Thanksgiving. 12/06/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
SEALY - The Lions Sealy Dance Club is having a dance on Sat - urday, Dec.2 from 7:30 to 11 p.m. at the Sealy American Legion Hall at 1630 Meyer St. in Sealy. Music will be provided by Heartland Texas. Guests are always welcome. 11/29/2023 23:00
CCH holds open house
CCH holds open house
Editors Note: The Banner Press reported on the open house last week on its front page. Here are a few more pictures that may be of interest to our readers. 11/29/2023 23:00
ELPD onboards officer
ELPD onboards officer
ELPD onboards officer 11/29/2023 23:00
“A Few Words”
“A Few Words”
We had dinner with friends last night. 11/29/2023 23:00
The Lost Beer Can Buck – Hunting with Harley
The Lost Beer Can Buck – Hunting with Harley
Several years ago, I was invited to go deer hunting with my brother-in-law Jake on their ranch near Rocksprings, Texas. 11/29/2023 23:00
Columbus Chamber of Commerce message
Columbus Chamber of Commerce message
We just finished up the annual and traditional time of Thanksgiving with family, friends, helping, giving, listening, and encouraging. I hope we all found moments of joy and spent some parts of the day giving thanks, not just in our hearts, but to those we shared time with. 11/29/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake PD promotes officers
Eagle Lake PD promotes officers
Eagle Lake PD promotes officers 11/29/2023 23:00
Thanksgiving Blues
Thanksgiving Blues
Thanksgiving Blues 11/29/2023 23:00
Gun safety conversations
Gun safety conversations
TALK TO OTHER PARENTS 11/29/2023 23:00
Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers
Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers
As time runs out next week on the fourth special session, Gov. Greg Abbott said he will continue to fight for school choice, despite the Texas House once again decisively rejecting it when 21 Republicans largely from rural districts joined Democrats in stripping it from a $7.6 billion education bill. The Austin American-Statesman reported it is unclear what Abbott’s next move will be. 11/29/2023 23:00
Second Chance Emporium donates to number of worthy causes
Second Chance Emporium donates to number of worthy causes
LA GRANGE – The Second Chance Emporium located at 841 S. Reynolds in La Grange, is more than another resale shop. It donates back to the community in a mighty way each year. 11/29/2023 23:00
Focusing Families finishes year with Thanksgiving food drive
Focusing Families finishes year with Thanksgiving food drive
Focusing Families wrapped up its annual Thanksgiving food drive this week for families in Austin County and surrounding counties who have been affected by domestic violence. 11/29/2023 23:00
CCSO promotes deputies
CCSO promotes deputies
CCSO promotes deputies 11/29/2023 23:00
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