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BURN BAN LIFTED IN LEE CO.
Lee County is no longer under a burn ban. Lee County Judge Paul Fischer on Friday lifted the county’s burn…
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MIMI TOUBIN, WHO HELPED MOVE HISTORIC B’NAI ABRAHAM SYNAGOGUE TO AUSTIN, DIES
A Brenham woman who was instrumental in moving the town’s historic synagogue to Austin has died. Miriam “Mimi” Toubin died…
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“BUTCH” FASKE HONORED FOR YEARS OF SERVICE AS WASHINGTON CO. CONSTABLE
The late Carroll “Butch” Faske was honored today (Friday) for the over three decades of service he gave as Precinct…
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WASHINGTON CO. ELECTED OFFICIALS SWORN INTO OFFICE
Today (Friday) marked the beginning or the continuation of service for several elected officials in Washington County, as they received…
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INTERSECTION OF McALPINE, RAILROAD STREETS IN NAVASOTA CLOSED FOR TWO WEEKS
Drivers in Navasota are being advised of a road closure that is expected to last until the middle of January.…
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ABBOTT ANNOUNCES 15 PERCENT INCREASE IN SNAP BENEFITS BEGINNING THIS MONTH
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will provide around $204 million in…
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LOOKING BACK: KWHI’S TOP NEWS STORIES OF 2020
With 2021 having officially arrived, it is time now to take a look back at some of the biggest stories…
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2020 RECAP: BURTON MAYOR DAVID ZAJICEK
As we move into 2021, KWHI continues to talk with officials in Washington County and discuss the events of 2020…
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NEW INFORMATION ON WEEKEND POLICE CHASE FROM WALLER TO WASHINGTON CO.
More information has been released on Saturday’s police chase out of Waller that ended after the suspect’s vehicle was spiked…
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WASHINGTON CO. ELECTED OFFICIALS TO BE SWORN IN FRIDAY
New and returning Washington County officials will be sworn in tomorrow (Friday) after being elected in November’s general election. Among…
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