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Exciting Hunts, Vacation Up for Grabs at Wild Game Dinner (Community News)

2014 Wild Game Dinner Raffle Guns- Buy tickets at K&C Supply, Carquest, 4th Street Meat Market, Blanco Floral, NAPA Auto Parts, or Seymour’s Garage in Blanco. In Johnson City go by Harvest House...

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Lady Panthers Start District With A Win (Sports)

Savannah Kershaw stretches for the dig against the Florence Lady Buffaloes.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindPlaying their first District 25-3A game, the Panthers swept the Florence Lady Buffaloes...

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Fourth Quarter Surge Gives Blanco the Victory (Sports)

By Jason MarekAfter three quarters of trading field position and battling wet, sloppy conditions, the Blanco Panthers came to life, scoring three times to pull away for their third win of the season as...

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Appointment With Love (Mustard Seeds)

By Keith McClellanAs a college freshman I was introduced to the following short story in a sociology class. “Appointment With Love” by Sulamith Ish-Kishor was first published in 1943 during World War...

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Texas, Mexico Exchange Words Over Military Force at Border (Regional News)

By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — While the governor and group of trade-with-Texas promoters were in Japan and China last week, the 13th anniversary of the “9-11” terrorist attacks on the United States was...

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Gordon Duff Biggs, “Dude” (Obituaries)

Gordon Duff Biggs, “Dude,” was born on July 18th, 1918 and died on September 11th, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents, Wallie Krueger and James Biggs, and his older brother, James Biggs Jr. Gordon...

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Cry Out America Honors First Responders (Community News)

The Cry Out America event in Blanco was held at the Old Blanco County Courthouse lawn on Thursday, September 11. Approximately 75 people, including Mayor Chuck Homan, attended the event to pray for our...

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Chamber of Commerce Accepting Nominations, Applications for Board of...

From Libbey Aly, Executive Director, Blanco COCThe Blanco Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau is now accepting applications and nominations for the Board of Directors. Election will be held the...

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Missing Child Alert System Now Active in Blanco County (Community News)

The Blanco County Sheriff’s Office has recently entered into an agreement with A Child Is Missing Alert System to assist with the recovery of missing children or elderly people who may wander off. A...

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Thank you! (Announcements)

We just wanted to thank our Blanco Community, teachers, and staff for your outpouring of love, prayers, support, and food that has been provided to our family during a tragic time in our lives. It has...

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Game Ball Awarded (Sports)

The Game Ball for the Blanco Panther’s second home game was won by Nathan Tomlinson. The Ball was presented by Lions president Tom Davidson. All the money raised from sale of football chances is used...

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Fifth Quarter Held at Trinity Lutheran Church (Community News)

“It was a dark and rainy night...” Despite the unseasonably wet and cold Friday night, Fifth Quarter was well attended by Blanco High School Students. This Drug-Free Event was sponsored by Trinity...

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Honoring God’s Name, Part 1 (Focus on Faith)

By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comI encourage you to read Malachi 1:6-8, 2:4-8, 17; 3:13-15. In this Book, the prophet Malachi is rebuking the spiritual leaders of Israel for several reasons. 1. They...

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Walking By Faith (Focus on Faith)

By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristIn a movie theater a cowboy name Fred was sprawled across three seats. He was asked to sit in just one seat by the usher, but the cowboy just groaned....

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Look at the Birds! (Focus on Faith)

By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeI know some of you are thinking ‘what’?! I thought this was supposed to be about God’s Word. Jesus said “26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap,...

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4-H Holds First Meeting of the Year (School)

Lucky Leaf 4-H Club meets in the Blanco Bowling Club dining room.Blanco County Lucky Leaf 4-H Club held its first meeting of the year at the Blanco Bowling Club. Guest speakers were Tim Moss County...

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Blanco Good Samaritan Assists Local Students (Community News)

From Sheryl Smith-RogersMore than 220 Blanco County school children returned to classes this fall better equipped with school supplies, thanks to $6,800 worth of vouchers issued by the Blanco Good...

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Open the Door (Fit Tips)

By Sally WindhamMy dear friend and I stood on the front step of his sister’s home today after ringing the doorbell. From inside, we could hear her literally scream with delight (rejoicing because she...

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Honor Flight Austin Seeks WWII Veterans (Community News)

The Honor Flight organization of Austin,Texas is seeking veterans of WWII to be their guests on an all expense paid trip to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Airfare, food, hotel and...

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The Benefits of a Detoxification Foot Bath (Features)

By Dr. Scott Jurica, MS, DC, PAK, ACNIf any of you have gone to my site you will see I do many therapies and have many tools in the office. This one is one of my favorites as it’s easy to do and has...

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