Get ready to run for a great cause! The Guns & Hoses 5k/10k Run is back in Bellville, TX on April 8th, 2023 at Clark Park. Proceeds from the event will benefit CASA for Kids, a non-profit organization that provides support for abused or neglected children in the court system. Sign up now to help ensure the event doesn’t get cancelled due to a lack of participants!
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Residents of Austin County, Texas, are voicing their opposition to rate hikes by the Austin County Water Supply corporation for 2023. A petition has been created and will be sent to the Texas Public Utilities Commission to gather signatures of those who oppose the rate increases not only for 2023 but also for the following year.
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The Bellville and Wallis EMS Stations construction is making significant progress, with the metal frame for the buildings recently delivered. The Bellville station’s concrete slab elevation is being raised to prevent potential water issues, while the Wallis station is expected to start building its structure soon. These new EMS stations will provide a safer and more efficient space for emergency medical services personnel to work from, allowing them to better serve the needs of the community.
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The Brazos Middle School Cougars and Cougarettes recently participated in the Van Vleck Track & Field Athletic Meet, displaying remarkable athletic abilities and teamwork. Despite tough competition, the teams managed to secure commendable rankings in each category, with the 8th-grade girls’ team placing 2nd and the 7th-grade boys’ team also finishing in 2nd place. The Cougars and Cougarettes demonstrated their potential and dedication towards their craft, leaving their coaches and supporters proud.
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The Brazos High School band recently competed at the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Contest at Palacios High School, where they achieved a remarkable feat by earning a 1st Division Rating from all three judges in both their stage performance and sight-reading. Their exceptional performance resulted in the band winning a Sweepstakes Award, the highest honor a band can achieve in the competition. This achievement is a testament to the band’s talent, dedication, and passion for music.
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