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BRENHAM, WASHINGTON CO. SALES TAX REBATES DOWN, BURTON REBATE UP
Burton was the only local entity to receive positive sales and tax distributions in June, as numbers were down for…
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ROUND TOP TO CELEBRATE SESQUICENTENNIAL AUGUST 1ST ON TOWN SQUARE
The smallest incorporated town in Texas is celebrating a big anniversary later this summer. Following the endorsement of the Round…
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BURTON CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO SELL POLICE VEHICLE; SEARCH FOR POLICE OFFICER PUT ON HOLD
The City of Burton will soon be selling the police department’s recently purchased patrol unit, and has announced it will…
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BHS PROJECT GRADUATION WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT DEEP IN THE HEART FARMS
The now-graduated Brenham High School class of 2020 will continue the celebration tonight (Wednesday) with Project Graduation festivities. From 7…
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BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS REDUCING TO THREE PRINT EDITIONS EACH WEEK
The Brenham Banner-Press has announced a major shift in its publication schedule. Starting next week with the Tuesday edition, the…
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SOMERVILLE WILL NOT REHIRE OFFICER CHARGED WITH MURDER; MAYOR CALLS FOR RESIGNATION OF POLICE CHIEF, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
Dozens of protestors met in Somerville Tuesday afternoon to object to the police department’s rehiring of an officer involved in…
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BRENHAM NATIVE KELLY JURDEN NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Former Brenham High School and current Texas Lutheran softball standout Kelly Jurden has received Academic All-America honors. Jurden, a junior, was named…
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BURTON COTTON GIN FESTIVAL ALL SET FOR SATURDAY AFTER POSTPONEMENT IN SPRING
As the state continues its recovery from COVID-19, one of Washington County’s largest annual events is set to bring hundreds…
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PEACEFUL PROTEST PLANNED TUESDAY EVENING IN BRENHAM
A Facebook group organizing peaceful gatherings in the area to protest the killing of George Floyd has planned an event…
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TWO KILLED IN CARMINE ACCIDENT MONDAY
Two Fayette County residents are dead following a vehicle collision on Highway 290 near Carmine, just before noon, Monday.…
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