Upcoming election takes place May 5
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services statistics show in Texas in 2023, there were 58,210 confirmed cases of child abuse, 173 children died due to abuse or neglect and 30,739 children were in the care of the Texas DFPS.
The Columbus Education Foundation is starting a new tradition with the Columbus Duck Derby.
The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, located in Schulenburg Texas, is thrilled to mark its 25th anniversary with a special celebration on Saturday, April 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Rice Raiders have been struggling this season on the baseball diamond, but they are in a good position moving forward.
The Rice Raiders hosted the Area meet on their home field and turned in another stellar performance.
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
A few weeks ago, my friend and I made Platoon Guide and Assistant Platoon Guide at Texas ChalleNGE Academy. We had been squad leaders previously, and while we thought we would earn the position, we were still nervous at the same time. When we heard our names called, it was hard not to show too much excitement.
Shirley Marie Girndt Petrosky, 88, of Columbus, Texas, passed away on April 11, 2024 in Columbus.
Jerome “J.D.” Wied of Garwood died April 6, 2024 at the age of 83.