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Peggy Ann Anna Harwell (Obituaries)
Peggy Ann Anna Harwell, age 60, a resident of Kingsville, Texas and a former resident of Blanco, Texas passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 in Kingsville. She was born February 23, 1954 in Bossier City,...
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Ted Moffett (Obituaries)
Ted Moffett, 90 of Dilley, Texas passed away on July 18th in Pearsall, Texas Visitation will be held at the First Baptist Church of Dilley on Thursday, July 24th between 4:00PM and 8:00PM. Memorial...
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Philip Arthur Dyer (Phil) (Obituaries)
Our brother passed away on July 14, 2014, after a short battle with cancer. He was a Texas Hill Country Transplant having been born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. Phil was born in Renton,...
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Steven B. Reynolds (Obituaries)
Steven B. Reynolds passed away Saturday July 12, 2014. He was born on December 17, 1967 in Mt. Shasta, California to Diann Lindl Reynolds and Floyd Reynolds. He was a proud member of the Cherokee...
View ArticlePeter Mangan Wins Calendar Photo Contest (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckHey Kids! Do not miss our Summer Reading Party July 25th at 10:30am. We have been having a blast! Even though our activities will be done, you can continue to collect your prizes...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor (Opinion)
Paul there are about 80 or so people here between the two low water bridges on Chimney Valley Road. Wednesday the 9th I called you to meet Jesse Ruiz and me to look at the cost of raising the front...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor (Opinion)
My name is Dennis Garrett and I am both a property owner and manage a 500 acre ranch on Middle Creek Rd. My wife and I plus 36 owners of Middle Creek Ranch are against building the proposed bridge....
View ArticleBMS Cheerleaders Attend UCA Camp (Sports)
By Diana SchwindThe Blanco Middle School cheer squad attended their cheerleading camp at the BMS gym on Monday, July 14 through Friday, July 18. Universal Cheerleading association, UCA, instructor,...
View ArticleTrue and False Worship (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeIsaiah 58:1-14 – 1“Shout with the voice of a trumpet blast. Shout aloud! Don’t be timid. Tell my people Israel of their sins! 2 Yet they act so pious! They come to the Temple...
View ArticleThe Greatest Thing Is Love, Part 4 (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, Agf-blanco.comRead Romans 8:28-39. Verse 39 says, “Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our...
View ArticleTelescopes and Prayer (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristSir Isaac Newton formulated the laws of gravitation and motion, and his achievements in science are very well known, but it is not so well known that...
View ArticlePull Your Weight (Fit Tips)
I tipped you on how to begin pushing your body weight last time. Remember push, pull, rotation, squat and lunge? Now…what about pulling your own weight? That can be a little more challenging, for some....
View ArticleThe EmilyAnn Theatre and Garden presents Shakespeare Under the Stars, Richard...
By Logan GibersonSporting more than twenty years of theatrical excellence, Shakespeare Under the Stars is back at the EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens this summer with its production of Richard III. The...
View ArticleFats and Essential Fatty Acids in the Diet (Features)
By Dr. Scott Jurica, MS, DC, PAK, ACNThere is the great deal of controversy around the truth of including fats and oils in our diet. Many people say that fat and oil cause some common degenerative...
View ArticleSome Do’s and Don’ts When Building (Putting the Pieces Together)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builders / Vallone Real EstateThere are some Do’s and Don’ts when you are building your home or even doing a remodel. I thought I would pass on these tidbits. We’ll...
View ArticleLCRA Increases Enforcement on Illegal Diversions: Residents encouraged to...
From LCRAThe Lower Colorado River Authority is cracking down on people who take water from the Highland Lakes or lower Colorado River without a valid contract and is asking anyone who spots a possible...
View ArticleRep. Isaac Appointed to Firearms Manufacturers Recruitment Committee...
AUSTIN – State Representative Jason Isaac has been appointed to the Joint Interim Committee to Study Recruitment of Firearms and Ammunition Manufacturers. He is one of seven members of the House who...
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PEC Pursuing Renewable Energy in Cost-Effective Manner (Community News)
From PECPEC’s Board of Directors on Monday, July 21, learned of steps Co-op management is taking to achieve the renewable resource goal set by the Board in 2008. “These are exciting times as we look...
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A Letter from your 2013-14 Blanco County Fair and Rodeo Queen (Features)
My name is Sarah Shumake and I am your 2013-2014 Blanco County Fair and Rodeo Queen. As the summer comes to a close it’s once again that time for girls from both the North and South end of our county...
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Varsity Cheer Takes First in Extreme Routine (Sports)
Varsity Cheer Squad (From L-R) Back Row: Hannah Hulburt, Gracie Edmondson, Denise Edwards, Montana Wiseman, Katlinn Calzoncit, and Shayna Srackangast. Middle Row: Charlsey Smith, Breanna Collins, and...
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