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REP. WHARTON TO OPEN DISTRICT OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE
State Representative Trey Wharton has announced the opening of a new House District 12 legislative district office in Huntsville. Trey…
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SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES ARRESTS ON CHARGES OF SMUGGLING, NO LICENSE
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported two arrests between Monday and Tuesday, including one for a charge of smuggling. Julian…
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BRENHAM ISD EXPLORING TAX RATE ELECTION FOR STAFF PAY RAISES, BOND ELECTION FOR FACILITY ISSUES
Brenham ISD could ask the voters for help with teacher pay raises and urgent facility repairs. Members of the Brenham…
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GIDDINGS MAN ARRESTED AFTER NARCOTICS, WEAPONS, CASH SEIZED IN OPERATION
Nearly $100,000 worth of narcotics and cash were discovered during an operation on Monday by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office…
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LEE CO. JUNIOR DEPUTY PRESENTED WITH LIFESAVING AWARD
A graduate of this year’s Lee County Sheriff’s Office Junior Deputy Academy was honored on Monday after saving the life…
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CHAPPELL HILL CHAMBER TO HOST BUSINESS AFTER HOURS THURSDAY
The Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce is getting ready for its next Business After Hours event tomorrow (Thursday). This month’s…
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WASHINGTON CO. FIRST RESPONDERS HONORED BY BRENHAM AMERICAN LEGION
Outstanding first responders in Washington County were recognized last week by American Legion Post 48 in Brenham. (from left) Deputy…
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FAYETTE CO. FAIR REVEALS QUEEN, JUNIOR MISS CANDIDATES
The Fayette County Fair has announced the queen and junior miss courts for this year’s fair. The 2025 Fair Queen…
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DR. MEGAN PAPE TO DEPART FROM SNOOK ISD SUPT. POSITION FOR ROYAL ISD
Snook ISD Superintendent Dr. Megan Pape has been named the lone finalist for the superintendent position in Royal ISD. Dr.…
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UNEMPLOYMENT RATES GROW AROUND AREA IN MAY
Jobless rates for Washington and surrounding counties grew in May. Per figures from the Texas Workforce Commission, Washington County’s unemployment…
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