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Blinn livestock judging places third at highly competitive North American International Livestock Exposition

2 years ago By News Staff

Blinn College’s livestock judging team placed third at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Ky., which proved to be one of the most tightly contested competitions in recent memory.

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Game Warden Field Notes

2 years ago By News Staff

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Images of individual field notes are available upon request from the TPWD press office.

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Texas State Parks offer holiday season events

2 years ago By News Staff

AUSTIN — Texas State Parks is kicking off the holiday season with close to 100 special seasonal activities happening across the state. Starting this month, visitors of all ages can enjoy themed guided walks, crafting events, educational opportunities and more.

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Program meeting goals at Sealy Elementary

2 years ago By News Staff

Another year is in the books for the tiny little chefs at Sealy Elementary. The students officially concluded the gardening experience in October.

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County mourning ‘huge’ loss in Holtkamp

2 years ago By Jimmy Galvan

Austin County is mourning the loss of Grace Holtkamp for her contributions to the county through many organizations. Holtkamp died Friday, Nov.

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BELLVILLE MOVES ON

2 years ago By News Staff

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GLO grants Wallis’ need for new generators

2 years ago By Jimmy Galvan

Through the use of Hurricane Harvey relief funds, the city of Wallis was able to secure grants to purchase much needed generators. “I grew up in a small town and we all know that if you don’t have good water and good wastewater you don’t have a town,” said Texas GLO Commissioner Dawn Buckingham.

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Trucker vows to continue legal battle with Walmart

2 years ago By Abenezer Yonas

A visually impaired ex-Walmart trucker currently representing himself in a disability-discrimination lawsuit against the corporate giant says he won’t give up even though a court recently dismissed the case.

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Free meals in Austin County throughout Thanksgiving week

2 years ago By News Staff

The holiday season is officially in full effect in Austin County, and as families prepare for the busy day ahead, it’s important to remember that not every person is fortunate enough to afford a Thanksgiving feast, let alone a meal in general.

Given that Thanksgiving is known as the day of “giving,” here are two places in Austin County that will be handing out free meals throughout the week of Thanksgiving to anyone in need.