Sealy News

The Sealy City Council is considering changes to its Paid Time Off (PTO) policy in response to nearly $700,000 in liabilities from accumulated employee leave. New governmental accounting rules under GASB Statement No. 101 require Sealy to recognize...

The Sealy Tigers dominated the Navasota Rattlers with a commanding 70-33 victory, showcasing their explosive offense and opportunistic defense. With standout performances from both sides of the ball, Sealy set the tone early and never looked back...

Austin County and surrounding area teams battled it out on Friday night in Week 1 of the 2024 Texas Football Season. Here are the scores of the area schools that we follow...

The Sealy City Council recently deliberated on the significant insurance and financial challenges threatening the continuation of the beloved annual Fantasy of Lights festival. Faced with stringent insurance requirements for vendors and substantial...

On Monday, July 8, 2024, Austin County can expect increasing wind speeds from 14 mph to 32 mph and significant rainfall totaling around 2.55 inches by 3 PM. Wind gusts will peak at 77 mph around 4 PM, and the wind direction will shift from northerly...

The Sealy City Council has approved the first phase of the Medrano Project, aimed at revitalizing a key area of the city with business infrastructure enhancements...

Sealy's latest city council meeting focused on addressing audit findings for the fiscal year ending 2023, where despite receiving an unmodified opinion indicating overall financial accuracy, nine deficiencies were identified needing immediate...

The Sealy City Council recently addressed a critical shortage within the police department, highlighted by Chief Jay Reeves' report on significant officer losses due to recruitment challenges and financial constraints. Despite efforts to retain...

Sealy Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Director Bill Atkins presented comprehensive updates to the Sealy City Council, highlighting major projects including downtown parking expansions and Cryan Memorial Park improvements. The EDC's initiatives...

In response to severe storms and flooding in Austin County from April 26, 2024, a Disaster Resource Center (DRC) will open in Bellville at the Bellville Police Department Training Center on 162 N Chesley St. Operating daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m...

On June 4, 2024, the Sealy City Council convened to discuss implementing a 3% cost of living increase (COLA) for city employees, amidst concerns over financial sustainability and the urgent need to address a shortage of police officers. After...

Medical Clinics of Sealy now has the Sealy Weight Loss Center, providing evidence-based treatments like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, alongside personalized care including nutritional counseling, exercise guidance, and behavioral therapy for holistic...

The scorching Texas summer is no match for the Austin County ESD No. 2 Junior Firefighters Program as they launch 'Project Cool,' an initiative to collect fans for those in need. Community members can contribute by donating 20-inch box fans in new or...

Dive into summer with the Virgil & Josephine Gordon Memorial Library's Summer 2024 Program in Sealy, Texas! This season, the library is bustling with activities ranging from Toddler Storytime to Magic Shows and educational workshops, all designed to...

Sealy FFA excelled at the San Antonio Livestock Expo's livestock judging contest, with over 1300 competitors. The Sealy Jr FFA Gold Team stood out as the SA Champion Junior Team, with individuals like Atalie Petrash and Ainsley Oliver ranking among...

Multiple fire departments converged in Sealy, Texas, joining forces to battle a fierce structure fire at 220 Howard. The fire, classified as a "working structure fire," demanded a concerted effort from the Bellville Volunteer Fire Department, Cat...

The Sealy Police Department proudly welcomes Officer Sean Aguilar, who was sworn in today after graduating from the Houston Community College Police Academy. Officer Aguilar begins his six-month field training program, surrounded by family, fellow...

Early voting begins Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in Austin County, Texas! Exercise your right to vote and make your voice heard at the Austin County Annex on Wendt Street or the W.E. Hill Community Center in Sealy. Check out the sample ballots for all...

Austin County Emergency Services District No. 2 (AC ESD No. 2) recently completed specialized training drills aimed at enhancing firefighters' abilities to navigate through challenging scenarios, including breaching through confined spaces with...

Sealy FFA members triumphed at the San Antonio Livestock Expo's Swine Skillathon, with Kenna Schram clinching the champion senior title and a $10,000 scholarship. Ainsley Oliver showcased her expertise with a 9th place finish in the Intermediate...

Senator Lois Kolkhorst discussed the Texas Legislature's achievements in tax relief, infrastructure improvements, border security, and energy grid reliability at the Sealy Chamber Lunch & Learn Event that took place on February 7, 2023 at the Sealy...