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WHARTON – WCJC students who skipped the Fall 2020 semester due to hardships related to the COVID-19 pandemic may qualify for a $1,000 incentive to return to the classroom.
Read moreThe First United Methodist church in Columbus is getting the final finishing touches on the tower that was struck by lightening in 2019. The lightening caused considerable damage to the copper roofing, caulking, and interior damage. The cross on top acted as a lightening rod is now grounded. Citizen
Read moreDonations are the lifeblood of many charitable organizations. Unfortunately, donations also can be the lifeblood of criminal operations designed to scam would-be donors.
Read moreMembers of the First United Methodist Church of Columbus prepare the take out lunch plates for their annual Thanksgiving meal to those needing a good, hot dinner. Organizer/Director Don Benson (standing in background, right) estimated about 140 people were served this year. Citizen
Read moreHound Song Brewing Company and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce celebrated Hound Song’s grand opening with a ribbon cutting Saturday, Nov. 28. Members of the Chamber Board of Directors, as well as family and friends of business owners Travis and Raven Kocurek were on hand for the event. Citizen / Alesia Woolridge
Read moreEnter to win a $25 gift certificate every week from Nov. 28 - Dec. 25 in the “Eat Shop Win” contest for Eagle Lake.
Read moreEagle Lake City Administrator Melissa Landin announced last week that the Texas Department of Agriculture has approved a Community Development Fund grant award for the City of Eagle Lake in the amount of $350,000 in support of sewer improvements throughout the city.
Read moreThanks Vaishnavi Juliette and Girl Scout Troop 17300 for completing their Kind Words Project in the front flower bed at the facility. They also constructed two manipulative boards to be used with the residents’ therapy. Courtesy
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