![AUSTIN COUNTY STARTS COUNTDOWN TO 3 NEW EMS STATIONS WITH GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONIES [AUDIO]](https://i2.wp.com/austincountynewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Austin-County-EMS-1.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1)
Austin County officially started the countdown to the opening of three new EMS stations for the county. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held at the Wallis location, Bellville location and Industry location.
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Sealy Police Department working with taskforce officers made a traffic stop at 2949 interstate 10 frontage road. The traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Ricardo Alfredo Galindo (24) from Houston. During the course of the traffic stop, Galindo was found to be in possession of (4) kilograms of crystal methamphetamine. Task Force Officers continued their investigation which led them to a residence located in the 2400 blk of Cunningham road, Wallis Texas. During a search of the residence, they located a clandestine methamphetamine conversion laboratory.
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A beautiful canvas mural of Austin County now hangs in the newly constructed Austin County Justice Center thanks to the hard work and dedication of many volunteers who gave of their time to bring this masterpiece to life! This Artwork is a 7 ft x 7 ft Canvas of Austin County with images of the different areas of the county both past and present. It currently hangs in the secure location of the center by the courtrooms.
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The Friends of the Sealy American Legion made another round of donations to local community organizations. This time the recipients were: Sealy Tiger Sports Network, Sealy Chamber of Commerce Diamond Sponsorship for the Golf Tournament, Wallis Chamber of Commerce, Prairie View AME Church and Bellville Pickleball Association.
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The County has suspended the burn ban for right now. The official lift of the burn ban legally has to happen at commissioners court. County Judge Tim Lapham released a “Stay of Order Restricting Outdoor Burning” today.
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