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70TH WASHINGTON CO. SPELLING BEE TUESDAY
Students around Washington County will compete tonight (Tuesday) to be named the county’s best speller. The top three contestants at…
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BRENHAM CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLAN
The Brenham City Council will act Thursday on adopting a three-year economic development strategic plan. The plan, created by Brenham…
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MESSAGE OF UNITY, STRENGTH SHARED AT BRENHAM ACTIVIST ASSOCIATION BLACK HISTORY BREAKFAST
A large crowd was on hand on Saturday for the Brenham Activist Association’s 37th Annual Black History Breakfast at the…
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BRENHAM SCHOOL BOARD TO VOTE ON SELECTING PROJECT MANAGER, ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS FOR BOND CONSTRUCTION
The Brenham School Board will take its next steps on Tuesday in proceeding with Brenham ISD’s bond construction project. Trustees…
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FIVE SENTENCED IN DISTRICT COURT
Five people pleaded guilty and were sentenced this week in 21st and 335th District Court, before Judge John Winkelmann. 21-year-old…
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THE SPECTATOR: CHARACTER DEFINES CANDIDATES
It’s happening again. Outside forces from Austin and DC are trying to disrupt our local Washington County election. They tried…
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WASHINGTON CO. COMMISSIONERS ADOPT BURN BAN EFFECTIVE AT NOON FRIDAY
Washington County has adopted a burn ban. County commissioners voted at a special meeting this (Friday) morning to enact an…
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BURTON CITY COUNCIL VOTES DOWN AOKA CONTRACT, ACCEPTS CITY SECRETARY’S RESIGNATION
A split Burton City Council voted 2-1 on Tuesday to remove an agreement with a planning and inspection firm from…
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WASHINGTON CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORTS INCREASE IN YEARLY ACTIVITY, HONORS DEPUTIES
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office presented a report to county commissioners on Tuesday showing increased activity year-over-year and honoring several…
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COUNSIL CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT, PUBLISHING INTIMATE MATERIAL
A Brenham man faces accusations of sexual assault and publishing intimate visual material. Carey Allen Counsil(Collin Co. Jail) 59-year-old Carey…
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