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Farm Bureau hosts networking event
Farm Bureau hosts networking event

COLUMBUS – The Texas Farm Bureau in Columbus hosted the Columbus Chamber of Commerce Networking social on Feb. 9 at their Columbus Texas Farm Bureau office.

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Puttin’ on the ritz Gatsby style
Puttin’ on the ritz Gatsby style

RESS COLUMBUS – All were puttin' on the ritz last Saturday night in Columbus.

02/15/2023 23:00
Faith Academy Night of Knights a success
Faith Academy Night of Knights a success

BELLVILLE – Faith Academy of Bellville held its annual Night of Knights fundraiser Feb. 11 at the Austin County Fair and Expo Center in Bellville. The theme for this year was a Hollywood backdrop.

02/15/2023 23:00
Carr benefit brings out the best
Carr benefit brings out the best

SEALY - A benefit for Ce leste Carr, held on Feb. 4, at Creekmores Sports Bar in Sealy showed that people want to help. With a bounce house and some smoking’ good barbecue, the fundraiser helped Carr with her need for a new kidney.

02/08/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake hugs and kisses
Eagle Lake hugs and kisses

Eagle Lake hugs and kisses

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BANNER MARKETS

Cattle on hand: 616 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, .75-.92; fatter utility cows, .60-.72; lower dressing thin cows, .40-.55 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, .88-1.04; lower dressing bulls, .70-.83 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 1.60-2.05; 300-400 lbs., 1.70-2.20; 400--

02/08/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS

COLUMBUS – A formation meeting for the Columbus Senior Citizens Center will be held Wednesday, March 22 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nesbitt Memorial Library in Columbus. Come give your feedback and what you would like to see in the center. The future senior center will be for active seniors seeking things to do and have fun.

02/08/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month

Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month

02/08/2023 23:00
The Postscript
The Postscript

“Barely Remembered”

02/08/2023 23:00
Mini marshmallow
Mini marshmallow

Ministries

02/08/2023 23:00
Cold weather memories in Fayette County
Cold weather memories in Fayette County

The recent cold weather a few days before Christmas 2022, where temperatures ranged from 17 degrees to lows of 12 de grees in some of the rural areas, caused many to reminisce about past cold weather events. Though this event was called a “once in a generation” winter storm, many would easily refer to the ice/snow storm of February 2021 as "the" storm to use as a benchmark.

02/08/2023 23:00
A Baseball Story
A Baseball Story

I like baseball. No, I love baseball. There is something about the rhythm and cadence of the game that I find intox - icating. The ebb and flow of the action, the smell of fresh cut grass and old leather, the crack of a ball as it meets the bat, even the crunch of peanut shells under foot at the ballpark, these things, and more, have always attracted me to the sport.

02/08/2023 23:00
Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state
Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state

Residents in Central and Northeast Texas are still cleaning up after a winter storm last week snapped power lines and tree limbs, causing widespread power outages, canceled flights and damage to homes and vehicles.

02/08/2023 23:00
Convict arrested
Convict arrested

AUSTIN – Darren Houston was apprehended in Austin by the U.S. Marshals Lodestar Fugitive Task Force and Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force.

02/08/2023 23:00
The Outdoor Industry's show season features Project Child Safe

Every January and February the outdoor industry and affili ated conservation organizations gather in crowded conference halls across the U.S. There are concerts, banquets, golf tourna- ments, raffles, parties, and etc.

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FCSW Conservation District award winners
FCSW Conservation District award winners

FCSW Conservation District award winners

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BANNER COURTS

Court Filings Marriage Licenses

02/08/2023 23:00
Austin County Fair Scholarship application now open

BELLVILLE - The Austin County Fair Association is pleased to announce the 2023 Austin County Fair Association scholarship application is now available to all graduating high school seniors in Austin County.

02/08/2023 23:00
Applications for multiple scholarships

LA GRANGE - The Fayette Community Foundation (FCF) is now accepting applications for their 2022-2023 scholarship funds.

02/08/2023 23:00
FayCo receives expansion and relocation grant

LA GRANGE - FayCo Printing, located at 1350 State Highway 159, in La Grange has been awarded a Business Expansion and Relocation Grant.

02/08/2023 23:00
Restaurants hold dinners to benefit Red Door Fund for Mental Health

Two local restaurants, Lulu’s and Celebrations!, are holding dinners, with steaks provided by HeartBrand Beef, in February with the proceeds benefiting the Red Door Fund for Mental Health (RDF) to support mental health awareness, services and providers in the area.

02/08/2023 23:00