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The third graders recently had the privilege of stepping back into time as they journeyed on their field trip to Washington on the Brazos State Park and Barrington Farms. At Washington on the Brazos, the group learned about how our great state of Texas began as they ventured out onto the Independence Trail that loops through the original townsite of “Old Washington.” The students learned that from the 1820s through the end of the Texas War for Independence in 1836, over 2,000 people live in Old Washington.

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When a team goes out for revenge, all gloves are off, players are willing to put their bodies and will on the line to bring the team to victory, especially after losing 69-0 the previous year. Sometimes things play out for the better, however this time for the Tigers, it didn’t.

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For Tim Fitzgerald, being involved with the Bras for a Cause fund-raiser has always been a labor of love. The man, who is known as Big T in the area, said he had no issues in wearing a bra to raise breast cancer awareness.

Austin County authorities arrested four young adults after they were caught firing guns at road signs near the area of Tiemann Road and Hwy. 159.

AUSTIN – While fall and winter give Texans a much-needed reprieve from the summer heat, the change in seasons also brings fewer daylight hours, making it harder for drivers to see pedestrians and keep them safe.