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Published September 24Webber installs new road at historic Alleyton Cemetery
The Alleyton Cemetery Association, Inc. is pleased to announce that Webber, LLC has installed a road inside the historic Alleyton Cemetery.The cemetery’s first known burial dates back to 1852, and the
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 24Frelsburg VFD upgrades local air equipment
Frelsburg Volunteer Fire Department recently purchased new air compressing equipment, gear for a future brush truck and more thanks to two fire and rescue equipment grants from the Texas A&M Fores
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Published September 24New manager, book club seek to liven Wintermann Library
EAGLE LAKE — A new library manager and new book club envision a community hub for learning, enrichment and entertainment for Eula and David Wintermann Library in Eagle Lake.Eagle Lake resident Jeremia
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 24Director reflects on 35 years of Youth and Family Services
COLUMBUS — 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 the gro
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Published September 24Columbus veterans host clay shoot fundraiser
The Columbus Chapter 1127 of Vietnam Veterans of America hosted a fundraising clay shoot “Shoot with the Vets” last month at the Fayette County Gun Club. The funds raised will be dedicated to scholars
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 24COLUMBUS VETERANS RAISE FLAG TO OPEN COUNTY FAIR
The Columbus Chapter 1127 Vietnam Veterans of America gathered to honor and raise the American flag at the opening ceremony of the Colorado County Fair, Sept. 10. Veterans on hand were, from left, Lar
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 24CHILDREN’S CHOIR REHEARSES FOR CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCE
Despite the hot weather outside, the Columbus Community Children’s Choir has started practicing notes and lyrics for an upcoming Christmas Cantata, or a series of music that tells the Christmas story
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 24Share Your Christmas starts planning
Members of First Baptist Church of Columbus, First United Methodist Church of Columbus, and St. Paul Lutheran Church of Columbus has teamed up this year to start planning Share Your Christmas.Share Yo
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Published September 24CCWO gala celebrates faith, fellowship and giving
COLUMBUS — RO Manor Banquet Hall overflowed with women of faith Saturday, Sept. 19, as the Columbus Christian Women’s Organization gathered for its annual gala.Guests enjoyed a meal, fashion show, sil
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Published September 24Habitat for Humanity racks up points and donations with Pickleball Palooza
COLUMBUS — Dozens of players lunged, leaped, batted and swung at neon green pickleballs in support of Colorado County Habitat for Humanity during the nonprofit’s first “Pickleball Palooza: Play for a
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Published September 16AL&M Building Supplies honors 9/11 with remembrance ceremony
AL&M Building Supplies honors 9/11 with remembrance ceremonyIn honor of the tragedy of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, AL&M Building Suppl ies distributed honorific t-shirts and held a ceremony
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Published September 16DAR donates books for Constitution Week
While 2026 is the year of America being 250, Sept. 17 is the 239th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. In 1955, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) petitioned the