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The Austin County Fair is gearing up for an exciting year with four major changes. From a new parade route and an extended Youth Supreme and Country Auction to exclusive passport sales and revamped home economics forms, this year’s fair promises to be the best one yet, filled with fun, entertainment, and opportunities for participants of all ages.
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Members of the Austin County Regional Special Response Team and Texas Department of Public Safety successfully executed arrest and search warrants on two residences in Columbus, Texas, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of crystal methamphetamine, crack cocaine, ecstasy pills, marijuana, firearms, and currency. The operation was a significant breakthrough in an ongoing narcotics investigation by the Westside Narcotics Task Force, signaling a major blow to drug distribution in the area.
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Calling all young ladies of Austin County! Prepare to dazzle the crowd and showcase your country charm in the highly anticipated Austin County Fair Queen Pageant. Compete for the titles of Austin County Fair Queen and Ticket Queen, and embark on a journey of grace, community pride, and scholarship opportunities.
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Austin County’s Texas House Representative Stan Kitzman has voted in favor of impeaching Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joining 120 other representatives in a historic decision. Kitzman’s decision reflects a commitment to integrity and fairness, as he carefully reviewed the evidence and considered the implications before casting his vote.
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The Austin County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in solving a burglary that occurred at Investment Recovery Corporation Surplus in Sealy, TX. They are specifically requesting any information related to a blue Kia Sedona van with a fictitious paper tag, occupied by four unknown individuals, and urge anyone with information to contact them at (979) 221-7179 or reach out to Austin County Sheriff’s Department at (979) 865-3111.
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