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FAMILY OF WILTON PARKER GIFTS $250,000 TO BLINN COLLEGE FOUNDATION FOR NEW ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FOR IOLA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Wilton Earl Parker’s commitment to education is being honored with a new endowed scholarship for students from the Iola Independent…
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GRIMES CO. MAN SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS ON CHARGES OF DRUG POSSESSION, EVADING ARREST, TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE
A Grimes County man was sentenced to prison this week on drug, evasion and evidence tampering charges. Darrell Edwin Hemann(Grimes…
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BRENHAM PD ARRESTS LIVINGSTON MAN ON TRAFFIC WARRANTS
A Livingston man was arrested on Tuesday for Brenham traffic warrants. Thaddeus Alec McGee(Washington Co. Jail) At 7 a.m., Washington…
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UIL APPROVES CHANGES TO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
As Texas gears up for the 2025 high school football season, the UIL has announced notable rule changes and the…
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BRENHAM’S BRANDON KELLER HOSTING BOOK SIGNING EVENT FOR FIRST NOVEL
An executive at an insurance company in Brenham is celebrating the release of his debut novel. Brandon Keller Brandon Keller,…
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WASHINGTON CO. TO HOLD PUBLIC STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETINGS
Washington County invites residents to participate in a series of public meetings as part of its countywide strategic planning initiative.…
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SIX ARRESTED BY SHERIFF’S OFFICE OVER FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office made six arrests over the Fourth of July weekend. Holly Michelle Kasparek(Washington Co. Jail) Around…
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FIVE SENTENCED IN 21ST DISTRICT COURT
Five people pleaded guilty and were sentenced last week in 21st District Court before Judge Carson Campbell. 30-year-old Gregory Wayne…
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CITIZENS STATE BANK CLARIFYING NO TIES TO INDUSTRY BANCSHARES, CADENCE BANK MERGER
Citizens State Bank in Somerville is clarifying it is not affiliated with the Citizens State Bank that is part of…
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WASHINGTON CO. COMMISSIONERS APPROVE SEEKING BIDS FOR PHASE II OF EXTERIOR COURTHOUSE RESTORATION
Washington County Commissioners agreed today (Tuesday) to go out for bids for the second phase of a project to restore…
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