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PUCT releases reliability reform study

3 years ago By Contributed Report

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) released an independent study commissioned to analyze and recommend design updates to the Texas wholesale electricity market that will strengthen current and long-term reliability reforms to the state’s electric grid.

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Council to keep FOL route same

3 years ago By Holly Galvan-posey

Despite talk about rerouting the Fantasy of Lights Parade, Sealy’s city council decided to keep the parade on its normal route this year during last week’s council meeting. Sealy City Council discussed the route of the Fantasy of Lights Parade, road closures, and a downtown business’ request to change the parade route during their meeting.

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Sealy ISD, Blinn still looking to partner

3 years ago By Jimmy Galvan

Sealy ISD and Blinn College officials met Nov. 7 to further discuss a request by the Blinn College District to develop a partnership that would allow Blinn to offer in-person courses at Sealy ISD facilities.

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County voters stay in line with state election trends

3 years ago By Jimmy Galvan

Austin County voters stayed in line with Texas voting trends during last Tuesday’s General Election but unlike other counties in Texas, there were no reported problems with the voting process in Austin County.

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MOVING ON

3 years ago By Jimmy Galvan

Three Austin County football teams entered the UIL football playoffs last week and all three came home with bi-district trophies to place at their respective schools. Sealy recorded a 31-14 victory over state-ranked Jasper in Navasota; Brazos spotted Lexington a 28-0 lead and then rallied for a 35-28 victory; and Bellville was finally able to defeat West Orange-Stark in the playoffs with a 27-20 victory in Splendora.

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County voters stay in line with state-wide election results

3 years ago By News Staff

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County voters stay in line with state-wide election results

3 years ago By News Staff

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Blinn College opens winter minimester, spring semester course registration

3 years ago By Contributed Report

Students seeking a flexible, affordable pathway toward their degree can now register for the Blinn College District’s winter minimester and spring 2023 semester. Registration for the winter minimester is open through Sunday, Dec.

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Bellville Junior High students celebrate Red Ribbon Week

3 years ago By Contributed Report

During the month of October, Red Ribbon Week is proudly celebrated as a vehicle to bring public awareness to living a drug-free lifestyle. A variety of activities are often used by schools around the country to bring awareness to this very important week.

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Texas A&M Forest Service urges wildfire safety during hunting season

3 years ago By Contributed Report

Texas A&M Forest Service reminds Texans to be careful with activities that may cause a wildfire this hunting season. From 2017 to 2021, Texas A&M Forest Service responded to 3,682 wildfires burning 1.4 million acres. During that time, 42 percent of wildfires occurred during the major hunting season months of September through January.

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