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Panthers Win Another Nail Biter (Sports)
Colton Childress battles through short Horns defense.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Jason MarekPanther football fans are getting their money’s worth this season as, once again, this past Friday’s game came...
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Panthers De-Horn the Shorthorns (Sports)
Chase Horton runs for the Panther score.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe Blanco Panther junior varsity football team overpowered the Schulenburg Shorthorns 50-28 on Thursday, October 11. The...
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Panthers Dig Wins Over Ro-Hawks and Warriors (Sports)
Abbie Culton jumps high for the spike.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe Panther volleyball team recorded two wins this week, defeating the Randolph Ro-Hawks, 3-2, on Tuesday, October 9, and...
View ArticleEconomic News Week: October 15, 2012 (Regional News)
By Tony Stevenson, SWBC MortgageThe DOW ended on a positive note this past Friday as it snapped a short losing streak while closing at 13328.85. Worries about bank profits balanced off against a jump...
View ArticleThe ins and outs of counter-offers (The Real Estate Corner)
From Waymond Lightfoot, By Texas Assoc. of RealtorsWhile some real estate transactions are completed with the acceptance of an original offer, it’s more common to see negotiations, or counter-offers,...
View ArticleFoundations Are The Key (Debbie Vallone-Homeier)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, Paragon C&D Builders / Vallone Real EstateFoundations are the key to everything in a way. When I started to think about the most important thing in building a home, the...
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Pioneer Museum Hosts Marble Falls Group (Community News)
Blanco Pioneer Museum hosted visitors from the Bluebonnet Trail Community Center in Marble Falls on Monday, October 15. Lawrence Coffee, right, demonstrated roping to Ben and the other visitors while...
View ArticlePEC Board Adopts Strategic Plan, Approves $11.9 Million Capital Credits...
From PECPedernales Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors voted during its Oct. 15 Board meeting to adopt a strategic plan outlining key corporate metrics, Board goals and management initiatives for...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Calling on Veterans for Parade (Community News)
The American Legion Post 352 is proud to host the 5th annual Veterans Parade in downtown Blanco on Saturday, November 10, at 10:00 am. The Post invites veterans to come out and meet other veterans,...
View ArticleCommissioners Appoint Dworaczyk to South Emergency Services District Board...
By Tricia HartmannBlanco County Commissioners held a Special meeting on Tuesday, October, 23, 2012. All four county commissioners were present. County Judge Bill Guthrie asked the Court to consider...
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Jarrell No Match for Panthers (Sports)
Colton Childress (22) hurdles a Jarrell Cougar as he picks up yardage for the Panthers.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Jason MarekAfter watching their past four games come down to the final drive to...
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Yee-Haw! (Community News)
Photo by Willard Gibbons.The Blanco EB Franklin Memorial Open Pro Rodeo was held on October 19-20 at Yett Memorial Park. Read Article.5 photos attached to this article.More from Community News.
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Uptown Blanco Art Center Quilt Show a Huge Success (Community News)
Helen Rode – Best in Show. Photo courtesy Uptown Blanco Art Center.The Uptown Blanco Art Center staged its Second Annual Quilt Show,“Wildflowers,” on October 12 – 14, 2012. Over 100 quilts were...
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Texas Press Association State Capital Highlights: Record number of Texans...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Secretary of State Hope Andrade, the state’s chief elections officer, on Oct. 19 announced Texas reached a historical peak in the number of registered voters on her election...
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Gem Hosts Fall Prevention Class (Community News)
Encompass Home Health will be presenting a fall prevention class at the Gem of the Hills Senior Citizens Community Center on November 2 at 10:00 am. Come and learn what increases your risk for falls,...
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Blanco Girl Qualifies to Compete in the National All-American Miss Pageant in...
Miss Savannah McGrath, daughter of Adam and Dennae Gonzales, has earned the opportunity to attend Nationals through her successfully scored events had placed her first in the Top Model Search...
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Keep Blanco Beautiful for October 24 (Keep Blanco Beautiful)
Keep Blanco Beautiful is not all work and no play! Pat Vallone and Joey Garza celebrated their birthdays last week after a couple of hours spent working hard keeping Blanco Beautiful.By Retta MartinCan...
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Foundation Offering Annual Wills Clinic November 5 (Regional News)
From HCMHHill Country Memorial Hospital Foundation is hosting an annual Wills Clinic Monday, November 5, at the Tomforde Learning Center, which is located inside Hill County Memorial Hospital, 1020...
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Western Showcase to Feature Amazing Musical Performers (Community News)
The 1st Annual Blanco Western Showcase is quickly coming upon us! We are pleased to announce two amazing performers who will be with us, Jean Prescott and K.R. Wood. Jean Prescott is a multiple award...
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Briefs (Community News)
Food Bank Returns to JC Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) will be back on October 26, 2012, from 11am to 12pm at the H.O.M.E. Church, 405 US 281, Johnson City, TX 78636. That is this Friday. This is for...
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