RIBBON CUTTING FOR BELLVILLE TURNVEREIN
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RIBBON CUTTING FOR BELLVILLE TURNVEREIN
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SEALY DISPATCH REPORT
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MAY 14-21 Officers dispatched to 200 block of Gebhardt Rd in reference to a suspicious person. Officers dispatched to 100 block of White Wing Ln in reference to a civil matter.
MS-13 leaders sentenced for January 2022 double murder that resulted in nationwide lockdown of federal prison system
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BEAUMONT – The last of seven defendants, all members of the violent transnational criminal organization La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, were sentenced in Beaumont for a double murder in 2022, announced Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.
ARREST REPORTS
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Disclaimer: Arrests and court records are public information, and the press has the right to publish them under the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
NEWS BITS
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Color Our World Summer program kickoff party Join the staff from Gordon Memorial Libary from 10 - 11 a.m. for our Color Our World Kickoff Party. Enjoy refreshing freeze pops in assorted colors while creating fun crafts. Plus, the Sealy Tiger cheerleaders and Tiggy will be joining the party for even more excitement.
ACRTA hosts monthly meeting
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The Austin County Retired Teachers Association met on May 8 at Tony’s Restaurant in Sealy. After a delicious meal, President Janet Montgomery opened the business meeting and welcomed all guests, current members, and new and prospective members. Shirley Thompson gave the invocation, and members said the pledges to the flags.
Committee searches for best veggies in county
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Do you think you have the best vegetables or the biggest tomato? The Horticulture Committee of Austin County, Linseisen’s Feed & Supply, and Nelson’s Plant Food are pleased to present the Home-Grown Vegetable Contest and Program being hosted on Saturday, June 7. Show off the prize-winning vegetables from your garden.
Master Gardeners present Spring Lunch-N-Learn series
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The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Austin County are pleased to present a Bonus “Lunch-N- Learn” edition to the Spring series to be hosted on the third Tuesday in June. This presentation is dedicated to Disaster Readiness: Home Prep. The speaker will cover comprehensive home planning for a storm or disaster. Learn what types of disasters could happen in our area, how to prepare for each, and how to protect your family when a disaster occurs. Attendees will be provided with go/stay checklists to help them assemble an emergency kit. Our presenter will be Stephen Burnett, Texas A&M AgriLife Disaster, Assessment & Recovery Specialist.
Faith Academy awards honors students for year
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Faith Academy high school students, faculty, and families enjoyed a night of celebrating the students for academics and athletics during the annual Faith Academy Awards held on May 12 in the Beth Keaton Gymnasium. The evening began with a catered dinner by Ben’s Chuck Wagon and then to start off the evening, David Kuespert was introduced and recognized with a plaque and a special thank-you for years of dedication to the Faith Academy Board of Directors. As his last of three daughters is graduating from Faith, he too will ‘graduate’ this year.
Passage a “win-win regardless”
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With the 89th Texas Legislative Session coming to a close in less than two weeks on Sine Day, Monday, June 2, the Texas House and Senate are still trying to compromise on multiple proposals, including those aimed at school funding.
