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SEALY DISPATCH REPORT

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On the Scene in Sealy — Nov. 12, 2025

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Tony's Day for Project Graduation

Thursday, Nov. 13 | 6 a.m. 9 p.m. | Tony's Family Restaurant, 1629 Meyer St | Sealy

Eat at Tony's Family Restaurant all day, and Tony's will donate a percentage of sales to the Sealy High School Class of 2026 Project Graduation. Must mention the SHS Class of 2026 Project Graduation when you call in or with your server.

Pesticide Applicator License Training

Friday, Nov. 14 | 15 p.m. | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, 800 E Wendt St | Bellville

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Roecker indicted by grand jury on felony theft charges

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When Ryan Roecker resigned his post as athletic director and head football coach for the Brazos Cougars in July of 2024, many questions were raised as to why this decision was made at that time. Those reasons might have come to light late last week when Rocker was taken into custody by the Wallis Police Department following being indicted for felony theft by the Austin County grand jury during its October meeting.

New TASB officers elected for 2024-25

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Austin — The 2025-26 officers for the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) were elected during the Association’s 2025 Delegate Assembly, which was held Sept. 13 in Houston. New TASB President Tony Hopkins of Friendswood ISD succeeds Immediate Past President Rolinda Schmidt of Kerrville ISD. Mary Jane Hetrick of Dripping Springs ISD now serves as president-elect. First vice-president is Dan Micciche of Dallas ISD, and second vice-president is Sylvia Sánchez Garza of South Texas ISD. Justin Chapa of Arlington ISD serves as secretary- treasurer.