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Hay samples need for annual analysis show
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All beef cattle and hay producers are encouraged to turn in a sample of their hay for analysis at this year’s Austin County Hay Show scheduled for October 4th. Hay sample collection boxes and forms will be available at the following drop-off locations: Bellville Farm & Ranch, Linseisen’s Feed & Supply Inc, and Austin County Extension Office, all in Bellville; Steinhauser’s in Sealy; Bernardo Farm&RanchinCatSpring;4M Feed & Ranch in New Ulm; Lindemann Store in Industry.
Sorry kids – its Back-to-School Health Fair time
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Don’t forget to mark your calendars for the Annual Back to School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaway. The event will take place on Thursday, July 18 at Bellville High School from 10 a.m.
Proposed fed rule would protect workers from extreme heat
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A year after a new state law ended mandatory water breaks in Texas, a proposed federal rule would protect millions of workers from the risks caused by extreme heat, The Texas Tribune reported. Therulewouldrequireemployers to create plans to prevent heat injuries and illnesses and ensure workers get access to drinking water, rest breaks and control of indoor heat. It would apply to all employers whose businesses are under the jurisdiction of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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 i important s 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.
SEALY DISPATCH REPORT
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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 i important s 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.
HEALTH INSPECTIONS
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Be advised that the city of Sealy Health Inspector has inspected the following establishments for food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and sanitary conditions: 1. McDonalds– 6/18/24 – 1. Soak soda nozzels every evening.
Acme Brick earns national honor
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Acme Brick Company is one of only twenty-five companies nationwide that have received David Weekley Homes’ 2024 nationally acclaimed “Partners of Choice Award.” David Weekley Homes, one of the largest, privately held home builders in America, implemented its comprehensive supplier evaluation system and its measurement for world-class excellence, the “Partners of Choice Award” in 2004. The unique evaluation platform allows David Weekley Homes to analyze supplier performance in diverse industries, provide feedback, and recognize those truly outstanding achievers.
Bracing for impact - State, Austin County officials advise residents to get ready for Hurricane Beryl
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Tropical storm season is in full swing, with Hurricane Beryl having officially landed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday morning, July 6.
Given multiple reports that the hurricane is expected to hit Texas early Monday morning, July 8, here’s how the state and Austin County advise families to prepare, and what necessary measures to take throughout the storm.
