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 Wallis EDC approved an economic grant in the amount of $35,000 for reimbursements for renovations of one of the historical buildings in Downtown Wallis. The building under renovation/restoration is located at 6503 Commerce St., but, locally it is known at the “Coca-Cola Building” because of the red and green advertisement mural painted on the side of the building. The couple that purchased and are renovating the building plan to turn it into an event venue.
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The City of Sealy welcomed their newest police officer, who was sworn in at city hall on September 7, 2022.
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WC Tractor in Sealy hosted a “First Responder Breakfast” Friday, September 9, 2022 at Levine Park in Sealy to honor Austin County’s First Responders.
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City employee wages was the topic of discussion at Tuesday night’s Bellville City Council meeting during the budget workshop segment. Council discussed current wages and what would be necessary for new hires as well as the rate for employee retention.
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