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First Lady Cecilia Abbott celebrated the critical role women business leaders and entrepreneurs play in Texas’ economic success at the Round Rock Chamber’s inaugural “Women Who Mean Business” luncheon. Addressing more than 150 business and community leaders, the First Lady highlighted Texas’ 1.25 million women-owned businesses as a driving force of the state’s economy and encouraged women to invest in themselves, their businesses, and communities to inspire the next generation of Texas women.

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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO East Bernard Masonic Lodge presented scholarships to four students at their June meeting. Each received a $600 check.

Anna Morehead is a big believer that “it takes a village.” That adage is usually completed with “to raise a child,” but Morehead said it also applies to her as she nears completion of the Blinn College District’s Vocational Nursing Program. Morehead, from the small Milam County community of Milano, will graduate in August from Blinn’s blended online program, which allows students to complete their theory coursework online while attending face-toface clinical and laboratory experiences.

When Shane Mobley announced his resignation from Sealy ISD as its athletic director and head football coach, many wondered how long it would take the district to get someone in to replace him. Not long after they met the right choice.

Lifelong Sealy resident Lucky Lane throws festival for community Mark your calendars for July 1, as an all-new interactive event and festival titled “All for One,” takes over the town. One young man took it upon himself to ensure there’d still be an event for locals to attend and enjoy.