Voters around Austin County are hitting the polls for the March 1 Primary Elections that will locally determine a commissioner and house representative spot.
After early voting ended last week, election-day polling locations are open until 7 p.m. Tuesday. Stay tuned to sealynews.com and The Sealy News’ social media pages for results as they become available.
Sealy High School's Wyatt Martinez was named the first-chair trumpet for the Association of Texas Small School Bands’ Class 4A All-State Band.
It is Martinez’ second time qualifying for the all-state band and it marks Sealy’s second first-chair all-state honor in program history.
The ATSSB All-State concert will be held Saturday, Feb. 12, at 9:40 a.m. at the Lila Cockrell Theater in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.
Sealy’s Connor Krenek (utility) and Thomas Clark (linebacker) were honorable mentions on the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 4A All-State team released Friday morning.
Krenek was District 12-4A’s utility player of the year and Clark was a first-team all-district wide receiver and linebacker for the Tigers. Krenek represented Sealy on the THSCA first-team academic all-state and Thomas Clark landed on the second-team academic all-state.
A firefighter collapsed with a possible heart attack and had his heartbeat reestablished with an AED while responding to a large grass fire in Colorado County Tuesday, Feb. 8, according to a statement from Columbus VFD.
