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County sets applicator classes

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If you plan on using a state limited use or state restricted use pesticide, such as Grazon P+D, 2 4-D, Weedmaster, etc., and need a license, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County will be hosting several Private Applicator Training classes during 2025 at the Austin County Extension Office, 800 E Wendt St, Bellville.
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Blinn College student and Navy veteran sets example for daughter on his way to a college degree

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Michael Martinez will graduate in December with an Associate of Science in Business For U.S. Navy veteran and College Station resident Michael Martinez, earning his Associate of Science in Business from the Blinn College District will mark more than an educational milestone – it will demonstrate the value of education to his 10-year-old daughter, Cynthia.
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Blinn places four in top 10 at Southern Stockman Livestock Contest

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Shelby Cones leads Blinn with third place finish Blinn College’s Shelby Cones placed third overall in the sophomore division at the Southern Stockman Livestock Judging Contest in Lubbock, Texas. Cones, from Stagecoach, Texas, was the top finisher for a Blinn livestock judging team that had four of the top 10 individuals at the contest held Saturday at Texas Tech University.