Choosing You (Fit Tips)
There were two tractors. One was shiny and clean; and was housed in a little garage to keep it that way. Once in a while it came out to break up and haul away fallen branches or broken tree...
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Chase and Andrews Impress at Blanco Performing Arts (Community News)
Laurelyn Watson Chase, Soprano (left), and Jason Andrews, Pianist (right)From Vickie PautzAn enthusiastic audience regaled in the lovely music of Laurelyn Watson Chase, soprano, and Jason Andrews,...
View ArticleThe Promise of Persecution (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.com; 630 AM KSLR 4:30 PM SaturdaysI encourage you to read 2Tim 3:8-15. Verse 12 says, “All who live Godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution”. Last Sunday was...
View ArticleThe First Proverb (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeSome people don’t like the Wisdom of Proverbs, but I hope you make it through this one! Proverbs are great! In the Amplified Version the word ‘wisdom’ is capitalized, and to me...
View ArticleThankfulness For Three Precious Gifts (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristPaul said, “We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and love...
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Panthers Clinch District Championship (Sports)
#23 Alex Juarez sneaks through the Poth defense with a little help from #5 Jordan Wagner, #75 Hunter Goodman, and #79 Grant Calzoncit.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Jason MarekAlthough the Panthers had all...
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JV Football Blasts Badgers and Pirates (Sports)
#20 Jake Mangold picks the interception from the Lytle receiver.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchiwndThe Blanco JV Football team recorded another district win with a 30-6 victory over the Karnes City...
View Article7th Grade Football Outscores Badgers and Pirates (Sports)
From Matt HortonThe 7th grade football team added two more district wins to their record with a 28-0 shutout over the Karnes City Badgers on Thursday, October 23 and a 34-24 win over the Poth Pirates...
View Article8th Grade Football Defeats Karnes City and Poth (Sports)
From Matt HortonThe 8th grade Panther football team remained undefeated in district play with a Thursday, October 23 win over the Karnes City Badgers, 29-0 and a Thursday, October 30 victory over the...
View Article5 Tips to Hire the Right Moving Company (The Real Estate Corner)
From Waymond Lightfoot, By Texas Assoc. of RealtorsIt’s a great feeling when you’ve found the property of your dreams. It’s not such a great feeling to start planning how you’ll move your belongings...
View ArticleDon’t Forget the Pets in Construction (Putting the Pieces Together)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builders / Vallone Real EstateFor the pet lovers out there, don’t forget to include your pets in and during construction. Pets are so important to many of us, so...
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Panthers Undefeated in Regular Season, District (Sports)
Teammates #79 Grant Calzoncit and #5 Jordan Wagner congratulate #10 Dylan Tesch on his diving catch to score the final Panther touchdown in Friday’s game. Photo by Diana Schwind.By Jason MarekThe...
View Article“Care and Share” Thanksgiving Meal Set for November 22 (Community News)
From Robin Benson, W.M.The Blanco Masonic Lodge has announced that the annual Ernie R. Davis, Jr. Memorial “Care and Share” Dinner will be held on Saturday November 22nd from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or...
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Nance Takes 3rd at State (Sports)
Bret Leigh Nance took 3rd Place at the State Cross Country meet on Saturday, November 8, with a time of 12:02. This is the first podium placement in the State Cross Country meet for Blanco. Photo from...
View ArticleCounty Historical Preservation Committee Meets in Blanco for Annual Event...
By Priscilla SealsThe Blanco County Historical Preservation Committee held its annual meeting November 10 at the Old Blanco County Courthouse in Blanco. Chair Sherry Jenkins introduced herself as a...
View ArticleCASA “Angels” Ready to Fly (Community News)
From Highland Lakes Area CASACASA for the Highland Lakes Area, a charitable non-profit organization that speaks up for the best interest of abused and neglected children, is currently collecting...
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Kids Who Roar for Responsibility (School)
The students pictured were selected as the person in their class who most exemplifies the character trait of Responsibility! Congratulations! Top row: Ananda, Cole, Noe, Evelyn, Ashlinn, and Macy....
View ArticleA Rose by Any Other Name (Mustard Seeds)
By Keith McClellanI was fortunate, indeed, to land a job right out of college that took me all over Mexico from top to bottom and places in-between. I was charged with the supervision of ten primary...
View ArticleTexas Press Association State Capital Highlights: Abbott, Patrick Win Top...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Winners in the Nov. 4 general election on the whole proved that incumbency and/or running as a Republican continue to be assets when Texas voters hit the polls. Democrats Wendy...
View ArticleHilda Mata “Nana” Garcia (Obituaries)
Hilda Mata “Nana” Garcia, 72 of Blanco passed away on Saturday November 8th at her home. Visitation will be on Tuesday November 11th from 3:00 to 6:00 PM with services to follow at 6:00 PM at Crofts –...
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