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AUSTIN COUNTY JAIL REPORT: Monday, October 7, 2024, to Sunday, October 13 , 2024
During the week from Monday, October 7, 2024, to Sunday, October 13, 2024, the Austin County Jail...
Bellville Outlasts Sealy in Overtime Thriller, 35-28
Bellville edged out Sealy with a thrilling 35-28 overtime victory. The Brahmas' defense shined with key interceptions, including a pick-six by A. Hutchinson, while Dd Murray led the offense with 115 rushing yards and a touchdown. With this win, Bellville has positioned itself as a top contender early in district competition.
![Sealy EDC’s Broker and Manufacturing Day [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sealy-EDC-Logo-Featured-Image.png?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1 "Sealy EDC’s Broker and Manufacturing Day [VIDEO]"){kind=logo}
Bellville Outlasts Sealy in Overtime Thriller, 35-28
Bellville edged out Sealy with a thrilling 35-28 overtime victory. The Brahmas' defense shined with key interceptions, including a pick-six by A. Hutchinson, while Dd Murray led the offense with 115 rushing yards and a touchdown. With this win, Bellville has positioned itself as a top contender early in district competition.
Austin County Implements Burn Ban Due to Severe Drought Conditions
Austin County has issued a burn ban starting September 23, 2024, due to severe drought conditions, prohibiting outdoor burning and activities involving combustible materials. Exceptions include controlled outdoor cooking and certain welding activities under strict safety guidelines. Violations of the ban are subject to a fine of up to $500.
![Disaster Resource Center Opens in Bellville for Austin County Residents [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/www.sba.gov/themes/custom/sba/dist/img/social/SBASEOImage.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1)
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![Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]](https://i2.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bullying.png?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]")
Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]
Unity Day, created by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, is an annual event that encourages people to wear and share orange to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion in a stand against bullying.
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UT-Austin Tightens Automatic Admission Threshold To 5% Of Texas’ Top High Schoolers
High school students in Texas will need to be in the top 5% of their graduating class to gain...
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Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]
Unity Day, created by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, is an annual event that encourages people to wear and share orange to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion in a stand against bullying.
![Maggie Smith, Oscar-Winning Actor and Beloved Star, Dies at 89 [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Dame-Maggie-Smith.png?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1 "Maggie Smith, Oscar-Winning Actor and Beloved Star, Dies at 89 [VIDEO]")
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![German Farmers and Truckers Protest Against Government’s ‘Green’ Plan to End Diesel Tax Breaks [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/nordictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/tractors-protest-germany.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1)
German Farmers and Truckers Protest Against Government’s ‘Green’ Plan to End Diesel Tax Breaks [VIDEO]
In a massive demonstration in Berlin, German farmers, truck drivers, and agricultural workers gathered to protest the government's 'green' plan to end tax breaks on diesel fuel. Finance Minister Christian Lindner informed the protesting farmers that the country has run out of money for further subsidies. Despite the government's justification of the cuts as 'required,' the farmers continue to demand a better solution to the government's 'green' plan that will not leave them financially strained.
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![Sealy EDC’s Broker and Manufacturing Day [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sealy-EDC-Logo-Featured-Image.png?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Sealy EDC’s Broker and Manufacturing Day [VIDEO]"){kind=logo}
Sealy EDC’s Broker and Manufacturing Day [VIDEO]
Sealy's economic development organizations hosted an event to foster growth by connecting brokers and manufacturers, offering insights into business opportunities and resources in the city.
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Are You A Mosquito Magnet? Science Says You Might Be
If you feel like you’re the victim of itchy mosquito bites more often than others, it may not be...
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![SpaceX’s Test Flight: Starship Maneuvers Back to Launch Tower [VIDEO]](https://i2.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/space-x.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "SpaceX’s Test Flight: Starship Maneuvers Back to Launch Tower [VIDEO]")
SpaceX’s Test Flight: Starship Maneuvers Back to Launch Tower [VIDEO]
SpaceX successfully maneuvered the lower half of its Starship vehicle back to its launch tower during its fifth test flight, showcasing advancements in aerospace engineering.
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Five Steps To Prepare Your Garden For Winter
Early fall is the best time for Texans to prepare their garden for winter. A good rule of “green”...
![Minnesota Horticulture Teacher Wins Pumpkin-Weighing Contest for Fourth Consecutive Year [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Giant-Pumpkin-Contest-winner.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1 "Minnesota Horticulture Teacher Wins Pumpkin-Weighing Contest for Fourth Consecutive Year [VIDEO]")
Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]
Unity Day, created by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, is an annual event that encourages people to wear and share orange to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion in a stand against bullying.
:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/286ac1e6d94fa9538d9c42efdedfdb64/0906%20TTF24%20Next%20Speaker%20EG%20TT%2009.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "“It’s Time For Big Change”: Texas Republicans Seeking To Oust Speaker Dade Phelan Present United Front")
“It’s Time For Big Change”: Texas Republicans Seeking To Oust Speaker Dade Phelan Present United Front
Challengers to Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan presented a united front on Friday, arguing the...
:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/1c4b7ab1f9e20bb3013f83008290893e/Rick%20Perry%20REUTERS%20TT%2001.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1 "Former Gov. Rick Perry Joins House Speaker Dade Phelan’s Team As Senior Adviser")
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Blinn Call Of Duty Tops Gogebic, Overwatch Drops Close Series To Winthrop
The Blinn College esports program split two matches in Call of Duty and Overwatch play Tuesday....
Unity Day is part of National Bullying Prevention Month in October [VIDEO]
Unity Day, created by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, is an annual event that encourages people to wear and share orange to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion in a stand against bullying.
AUSTIN COUNTY SCOREBOARD 2024 – WEEK 7
Austin County and surrounding area teams battled it out on Friday night in Week 7 of the 2024 Texas Football Season.
AUSTIN COUNTY SCOREBOARD 2024 – WEEK 7
Austin County and surrounding area teams battled it out on Friday night in Week 7 of the 2024 Texas Football Season.
Faith Academy Visits Washington on the Brazos
Faith Academy third graders explored Texas history firsthand during a field trip to Washington on the Brazos State Park and Barrington Farms, engaging with the rich heritage of their state.
