November 2022

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that six Texas organizations will receive $3,050,010 from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and American Rescue Plan to enhance air quality monitoring in marginalized communities. The project is focused on communities that are underserved, historically marginalized, and overburdened by pollution, supporting President Biden’s Justice40 Initiative.

In response to the 2020 census, the Blinn College District Board of Trustees adopted a redistricting resolution and map that aligns with the Washington County commissioner’s precinct map. Blinn has a long history of adopting trustee precincts identical to Washington County’s four commissioner precincts.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissioned 76 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit class B-2022 during a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 6. The keynote speaker at the graduation was Russell S. Molina, the Director of the Texas Ranger Bicentennial.

Beverlea Geraldean Knight, age 85, of San Felipe, Texas passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, in Katy, Texas. Beverlea was born May 23, 1937, to Glen and Louise Leadford in Licking, Missouri. She attended the Licking schools and graduated in 1955. In 1961, she and her first husband, Leroy Keaton, moved to Texas and left their beloved State of Missouri.

After finishing the season with a 26-16 record and a 9-5 mark in district, the Sealy Lady Tigers placed five players on the District 25-4A all district teams that were announced recently. Annabelle Williams led the way for Sealy with a first-team selection.

The Sealy Lady Tigers basketball squad is off to a 4-4 start to the 202223 season under the direction of Brateicka Mock, head coach for the team this year. As you all know basketball season is now in full swing.

Wernecke earns Utililty player MVP; Nunn named return specialist for Sealy The mark of any good team often comes on not only how good their playoff run was but when the all-district teams are named when the season is over. This year, Sealy finished off another successful football season by having seven players named to the first-team offensive and defensive squads for District 10-4A.