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April 28, 2026<\/h4>\n

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In The Living Room – Rock the Country with Russell Grimes<\/h1>\n

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In the Living Room with Sealy Police Chief Russell Grimes \u2013 Rock the Country 2026 Preparations<\/p>\n

Join us as we sit down with Sealy Police Chief Russell Grimes to talk about how Sealy is preparing for the big Rock the Country concert weekend in Bellville, Texas!<\/p>\n

With thousands of fans expected to roll through Sealy on I-10 and Highway 36, Chief Grimes shares exactly what locals and visitors can expect \u2014 and how to stay safe and avoid frustration.<\/p>\n

In this interview we cover:
\u2022 Extra police patrols around hotels, Walmart, downtown & high-traffic areas
\u2022 Extended dispatch hours Friday & Saturday
\u2022 Multi-agency coordination with Bellville PD, Austin County Sheriff\u2019s Office & Emergency Management
\u2022 Traffic tips and what NOT to do (like cutting through neighborhoods)
\u2022 Advice for residents staying home \u2014 groceries, gas, medications & more
\u2022 How to stay patient and responsible while still having a great time<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re heading to see Kid Rock, Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert, Ella Langley and more, or just riding out the weekend at home, this is important information for everyone in Austin County.<\/p>\n

Chief Grimes\u2019 message is clear: Be patient, be prepared, be kind, and stay safe!<\/p>\n

Event Dates: May 1\u20132, 2026 at Austin County Fairgrounds, Bellville, TX<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re in Austin County this weekend, watch this before you hit the road!<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Host:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Shelley Stuessel-Brian<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Director of Operations, Austin County News Online<\/span>\u00a0& Co-Creator, <\/span>Hello Austin County<\/em><\/h3>\n

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Greg Stuessel<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Publisher, Executive Producer, Technical Director
\nAustin County News Online & Austin County Media<\/span><\/h3>\n

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\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Guests:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Russell Grimes, Police Chief<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Sealy Police Department<\/h4>\n

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\ud83c\udfa7 Episode Highlights<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n

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For more information:<\/p>\n

Dates: May 1 & 2, 2026 <\/span><\/p>\n

Location: Austin County Fairgrounds, Bellville, TX<\/span><\/p>\n

Get tickets & full lineup: rockthecountry.com\/bellville-tx<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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