Sealybration back on?
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Yes Virginia, there will be a Sealybration this year. Sealybration – A Country Throw Down Edition, is being scheduled to be held July 7-9 at the San Felipe Festival grounds, 13081 FM 1458.
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A HELPING HAND
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Despite almost being canceled, the Guns & Hoses tournament was held on April 8, successfully raising vital funds for CASA for Kids. The annual event fosters friendly competition between law enforcement officers and firefighters, and more than 160 participants braved the cold weather to attend the 5K/10K race, demonstrating their invaluable support for the cause.
Bluebonnet Master Gardener to postpone plant sale to April 22
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Due to the inclement weather on April 8 the Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association has decided to postpone the Plant Sale. The Plant Sale has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 22 at Levine Park Pavilion located at 406 Main St. The Plant Sale hours are 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. or until sold out.
GoFundMe set up for Richard Oliver
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On Feb. 25, Richard Oliver’s life changed.
HOW TO HELP
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A GoFundMe page has been set up to help with the costs of the procedures, hospital stays, and home utilities/groceries while his family awaits the outcome of his surgery on April 10. Find it here: gofund.me/ 3d3a6639..
SEALY POLICE 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.
Lopez bids farewell to Sealy News
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I have been with The Sealy News for nine years now, with a one-year hiatus. With the help of my daughters, Amy and Amanda, friends, talented staff, and pass ionate readers, we have seen our newspaper, website and social media platform excel to be one of the best in the state of Texas.
Peaceful protest set for jail death
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The Seeking Justice organization is planning a peaceful protest either Friday or Saturday of this week at the Austin County Jail in reference to the March 11 death of Quincy Williams in the jail. “We are meeting with attorney Ben Crump’s office Wednesday and plan on doing a peaceful protest against the Austin County Sheriff’s office and jail in reference to inmate Quincy Williams death in the jail,” said J.R.
SPRINGING INTO HISTORY
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Sealy Historical Park hosted the Spring Fest on April 8 despite a wintry feeling in the air. “The purpose of the Spring Fest is to get people in the community more involved with the Sealy Historical Society,” said Sealy Historical Society’s Nancy Naron.
Bullet-proof shields made available to school officers
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Through a grant provided by the Public Safety Office (P.S.O.) of the Texas Office of the Governor, the Austin County Sheriff’s Office is providing its deputies, who work part time as School Resources Officers (SROs), with bullet-resistant shields.
