Live Oak School Students Hold Reunion (Announcements)
Front row, Lola Flugrath Dowdy, Frank West, Stella West Zeigler, and Elizabeth Riba Dechert Sorrell. Back row, Vernon Schmidt, Victor Riba and Gladys Barr Reeves.The Annual Live Oak School Reunion was...
View ArticleGet to Know BPA at Sunday Coffee (Community News)
Once upon a time a little red-haired girl was born in Blanco and grew up loving to play the violin. When she grew into a young woman, Julia Pautz brought some friends back to her hometown to play...
View ArticleA Revelation of Righteousness: Part 1 (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comHabakkuk 2:4 says, “Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.” This verse is quoted by the Apostle Paul three...
View ArticleThe Great Sacrifice (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco Church of ChristAn evangelist of the early 1900s who was known as being very frugal and had recently had major surgery was travelling back home aboard a ship. He was...
View ArticleMatthew 7:12 (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence Coffee“12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.” Mt.7:12 My King James Version of God’s Word...
View ArticleFree Walking Program Encourages Physical Activity, Spiritual Well-Being:...
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) recently welcomed Blanco to the communities in South Texas where it offers its signature outreach program -- the Wesley Nurse Health...
View ArticleRainwater Revival Offers Down-to-Earth Ways to Save Water Resources, Money...
Saving money on your water bill and saving precious water resources go hand-in-hand when you collect free water from the sky for your indoor or outdoor water use. The October 27 Rainwater Revival is...
View ArticleNews from the Blanco Library (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckRight now for Halloween we have some scary movies on sale for $1 each! Make your home Fright Night Movie Central for your friends and family. For just $20 or less, you can throw a...
View ArticleGood Work (Sports)
8th Grade A TeamPhoto by Diana Schwind.The middle school volleyball teams wrapped up their season. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.4 photos attached to this article.More from Sports.
View ArticleTots Need Toys Returns (Community News)
Tots Need Toys (TNT), the Blanco program that helps families who need assistance at Christmas, will be working with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation this year. TNT feels this will be a more...
View ArticleLady Panthers Defeat Deer, Fall to Vikings (Sports)
Leslie McClinton goes high for the tip.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe Panthers played aggressive, confident volleyball against the Comfort Deer on Tuesday, October 16, winning 3-0. Set...
View ArticleWinners of the Red Ribbon Week Poster Contest (School)
Back row: Preston, Ashlinn, Mason, Hannah, Savannah, Dawson, Carlie, Nuri, and Kelton. Front row: Zoe, Candice, Alan, Mina, Alex, Caleb, Noe, James, and Calea. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.1...
View ArticleFFA Does Well at Medina County Fair (School)
Recently, members of the Blanco FFA Chapter exhibited livestock at the Medina County Fair in Hondo as they participated in the annual prospect steer show. Overall, more than 300 head of cattle were...
View ArticleTwo Flu Clinics Set (Community News)
The Texas Department of State Health Services will be providing seasonal adult flu vaccinations at the following outreach clinics. November 7, noon-3pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, 701 N. Main, Blanco....
View ArticleProject Graduation to Host Sadie Hawkins Dance Oct. 27 at Young Life (School)
Project Graduation 2013 is hosting a Sadie Hawkins dance this weekend at the Young Life Building on Pecan Street. The dance is open to all high school students. Students can purchase their tickets in...
View Article7th Grade Panthers Outrun the Cougars (Sports)
Kelby Cox (5) stops the Jarrell quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe 7th grade Blanco football team defeated the Jarrell Cougars 28-14 on Thursday,...
View Article8th Grade Panthers Tangle with the Cougars (Sports)
Stephen Flores (37) stops the runner on the kick-off.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe 8th grade football team lost to the Jarrell Cougars 6-34 on Thursday, October 18. The Cougars struck...
View ArticleTop tips for a trouble-free closing (The Real Estate Corner)
From Waymond Lightfoot, By Texas Assoc. of RealtorsYou’ve found the perfect house – or buyer – and you’re on your way to closing, where ownership of the property is officially transferred and money...
View ArticleGet a quote, and then you do it? (Debbie Vallone-Homeier)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, Paragon C&D Builders / Vallone Real EstateSo many times, contractors get called out to quote a project. As always, people want so much, top quality, completed yesterday,...
View ArticleBlanco vs. Comfort @ F'burg, 10/25 @ 4:30pm (Sports)
Panther Volleyball plays Comfort Deer to break the 2nd place tie in district. Game will be Friday at 4:30pm at Fredericksburg High School. Go Panthers! See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.More from...
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