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The Sealy News
Published September 23‘Grateful for the growth’
Director reflects on 35 years of Youth and Family ServicesAUSTIN COUNTY — Executive Director Kameka Edwards reflected on Youth and Family Services’ beginnings in one city 35 years ago to its growing r
The Sealy News
Published September 23Bellville students restore benches
Benches around Bellville got a fresh new look thanks to some help from some Bellville ISD students. They restored the frames and replaced the wood to help give the benches and the downtown Bellville a
The Sealy News
Published September 23Austin County Meals on Wheels receives donation
The Meals on Wheels- HOA Incorporated of Austin County said they were thankful to receive a donation from the Catholic Daughters of America St. Elizabeth Court 1616 of Sealy.
The Sealy News
Published September 2375 years of service: New Ulm VFD celebrates milestone anniversary
NEW ULM — Seventy-five years ago, members of the newly formed New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department invited the community to a barbecue to help pay for a fire station that was still under construction.An
The Sealy News
Published September 23Austin County 4-H hosts their open house
The Austin County 4-H hosted their open house on Sunday, Sept. 13, at Millheim Verein Hall in Sealy. The Open House is an opportunity for the club to provide information to new members and show differ
The Sealy News
Published September 23Director reflects on 35 years of Youth and Family Services
AUSTIN COUNTY — Executive Director Kameka Edwards reflected on Youth and Family Services’ beginnings in one city 35 years ago to its growing reach across three counties today.“I’m more grateful for th
The Sealy News
Published September 23San Felipe/Frydek VFD get valuable training
The San Felipe/Frydek Volunteer Fire Department continues to receive valuable training to aid them in the field. This time they participated in search and rescue missions. They learned how to enter a
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16New Ulm VFD asks for donations for 75th celebration
The New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department is seeking various types of donations for its 75th annual celebration on Sunday, Sept. 20, at the New Ulm Fireman’s Park. All proceeds benefit the New Ulm firefig
The Sealy News
Published September 16AL&M 9/11 shirt giveaway
AL&M 9/11 shirt giveawayAL&M Building Supplies held a shirt giveaway to remember the Sept. 11, attacks. Wes Baird and his team at Boise Cascade, along with Frank Olivo of James Hardie building
The Sealy News
Published September 16First United Methodist Church of Sealy hosts their 61st Harvest Festival
The First United Methodist Church of Sealy hosted their 61st annual Harvest Festival of Saturday, Sept. 12. The festival was filled with fun activities and fellowship for the whole family to enjoy to
The Sealy News
Published September 16Sealy High School hosts blood drive
Sealy High School hosted a blood drive on Monday, Sept. 14. The blood drive was for students aged 16 and up with parents' approval. It offered these students a chance to participate and potentially sa
The Sealy News
Published September 16Texas Extension Education Association crowned in a century of purpose
Austin County Extension Education Association (EEA) members joined fellow members from across Texas in College Station for the Texas Extension Education Association’s historic centennial state confere