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BURTON SCHOOL BOARD ADOPTS 2025-26 CALENDAR, APPROVES ADMINISTRATOR CONTRACTS
The Burton School Board on Monday adopted Burton ISD’s school calendar for the 2025-26 year. The calendar adopted by Burton…
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BURTON CITY COUNCIL AGAIN VOTES DOWN SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
For the second time in as many months, the Burton City Council has rejected the adoption of a proposed subdivision…
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PORTION OF LOMAX HARMEL ROAD TO CLOSE FOR TWO WEEKS
A section of Lomax Harmel Road, between Burton and Carmine, will be closed for two weeks starting tomorrow (Thursday). Washington…
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PRISONER WHO ESCAPED FROM BELLVILLE HOSPITAL ADDED TO TEXAS’ 10 MOST WANTED LIST
A prisoner who escaped from custody at a Bellville hospital is now on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Top…
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BRENHAM PD MAKES ARRESTS FOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, FAILURE TO APPEAR WARRANT
Two Brenham men were arrested on Monday, one on an out-of-county warrant and another for alleged burglary. David Ruiz Rojas(Washington…
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ANOTHER CONTESTED RACE FOR BURTON CITY COUNCIL, PLUS INCUMBENT FILINGS FOR BRENHAM CITY COUNCIL & BURTON SCHOOL BOARD
A new slate of candidate filings for the May 3rd election includes incumbents for the Brenham City Council and Burton…
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BETH ROTHERMEL TO RETIRE AS WASHINGTON CO. CLERK
Washington County Clerk Beth Rothermel is preparing to retire after a 30-year career in county government. Washington County Clerk BethRothermel…
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THE SPECTATOR: PUT YOUR NAME WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS
“Kick them all out!”…”Replace every last one of them”….”We’ll remember this at the next election”. Those are just a few…
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BLINN LIVESTOCK JUDGING TEAMS WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS AT FORT WORTH, DIXIE NATIONAL CONTESTS
Blinn College livestock judging teams used a “divide and conquer” strategy as they won championships at the Fort Worth Stock…
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GRASS FIRE, GREASE FIRE AMONG FIVE CALLS MONDAY FOR BRENHAM FIRE DEPT.
The Brenham Fire Department responded to five calls on Monday. Just past 11 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to Baylor Scott…
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