SEALY POLICE REPORT
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MAY 14-20 Officers dispatched to the 1800 block of Highway 36 South in reference to a crash. Officers dispatched to 1320 Rexville Rd in reference to a stolen article.
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Authorities investigate early morning shooting near Sealy
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The Austin County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred June 15 at around 4 a.m. near Brockstein Road in the Sealy area.
Brazos ISD honors employees at annual awards ceremony
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Brazos ISD hosted its annual End-of-Year Luncheon and Service Awards Ceremony on May 22, recognizing employees for their years of service, outstanding performance and dedication to the district. Employees honored for years of service included: FIVE-YEAR SERVICE AWARDS Nancy Baltierrez, Kim Bertrand, Emily Drymala, Kimberly Etheridge, Shannon Gatlin, Sarah Henderson, Brian Hicks, Jill Hoelscher, Megan Miller, Roberto Morales and Lance Wesbrooks.
Locals listed in University of Arkansas Chancellor’s List
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FAYETTEVILLE, AR-- The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for earning a place on the Spring 2026 Chancellor's List, the university's highest semester academic honor for undergraduates. To qualify for the Chancellor's List, undergraduate students must attain a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework required for graduation.
SISD Strong Start program has good turnout
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SISD Strong Start program has good turnout
Chamber celebrates RMB Appliances ribbon cutting
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The Greater Sealy Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of RMB Appliances June 12. This new family-owned business in Sealy offers discounted, open boxes and scratch and dent appliances from a number of brand names. RMB Appliances is located at 3701 Outlet Center Dr. # 170 in Sealy.
Princesses celebrate compassion, creativity and reading
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Young girls from Brookshire and Sealy twirled in princess gowns and tiaras while making balloon animals and reading a new children’s book from local author Glenn Dollison in a release party, Thursday, June 4.
City Council selects Zapalac as mayor pro tem
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The City Council has named a new backup mayor — Place 5 Councilman Edward Zapalac — and started wide-ranging budget discussions including police funding. Also during the June 2 session, the council continued with the first reading of an amendment to the town’s noise law to limit loud and disturbing sounds inside and just beyond city limits.
Brookshire plans Juneteenth parade, community celebration
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The city of Brookshire will celebrate Juneteenth with a full day of activities, entertainment and community fellowship on Friday, June 19. The celebration will begin with a Juneteenth Parade.
County delays data-center moratorium for public hearing
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County commissioners are asking for the public’s input on a possible measure to more thoroughly screen or redirect data centers even as a developer warns a legal challenge could be the result. On June 8, Austin County Commissioners set a public hearing and a potential vote on creating a new vetting process and finding future construction zones for battery energy storage systems, or BESS, and data centers.
