Abbott Explains Opposition to Proposed Merger (Regional News)
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Attorneys general of Texas, Arizona, Tennessee, Florida, Virginia, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia joined in the U.S. Justice Department’s Aug. 13 anti-trust lawsuit...
View ArticleBlanco’s Comprehensive Master Plan Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary (Community...
By Rhetta MartinTen years ago Blanco had no plan, no Unified Development Code (UDC). There was no guidance on what could be built or modified, lighting and signage were not regulated and there was no...
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Blanco ISD Historical Building Dedication This Saturday; Time Capsule Added...
Alumni year identifications are ready to go for the building dedication, scheduled for August 24 from 5-7 PM.Blanco ISD will formally dedicate its historical building with an open house this Saturday...
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Omar F. Dela Fuente, Sr. (Obituaries)
Omar F. Dela Fuente, Sr.Omar Flores Dela Fuente was called home by the Lord on July 27, 2013, at the age of 66. He was born in San Benito, TX on December 30, 1946. He moved to Blanco in 1990 and lived...
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Photos from the 2013 Blanco County Fair and Rodeo (Community News)
By Ralph ArvesenRead Article.15 photos attached to this article.More from Community News.
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Presale Raffle Tickets Available for Hill Country Heartbeat Fundraiser...
Tickets were sold at last weekend’s Market Days, and are still available for presale at Blanco Auto Parts.Come hear the Bart Crow Band live at Hill Country Heartbeat on September 14 at Yett Park,...
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Keep Blanco out of Drought Stage Two, Create Water Conservation Habits Now...
By Ron Fieseler, General Manager, Blanco-Pedernales Groundwater Conservation DistrictWith rainfall being scattered and unpredictable in Blanco County this time of year, it is once again time for us to...
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Third Annual Quilt Show Set for October 11-13 (Community News)
This year’s guest teacher and lecturer, Ellen Anne Eddy.Uptown Blanco’s 3rd annual quilt show, “Colors of the Sky,” hosted by the Uptown Blanco Textile Studio runs Friday, October 11 – Sunday, October...
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Public Invited to Birthday Observance for President Lyndon B. Johnson...
Wreath Laying at the 2012 Observance.The public is invited to join the National Park Service and military representatives to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the birth of President Lyndon B....
View Article“He that Hath the SON Hath Life!” (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence Coffee“He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.” 1 John 5:12 KJV I hope you have met our Saviour, Jesus Christ. If you haven’t, may I share...
View ArticleThe Master on Prayer Part 1 (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comFor this study, I encourage you to read Mat 6:5-15 before continuing on. Before we begin, may I ask: Do you pray daily? Do you pray for your spouse, children, church,...
View ArticleWhat Time Is It? (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristToday our ability to divide and measure time has grown into insane proportions. For example, the atomic cesium clock divides a second into...
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Panther Volleyball Digs Into Season, Captures 2nd at Wimberley Tournament...
JV player Gracie Edmondson stretches high for the block against Bracken Christian.By Diana SchwindBy Diana SchwindThe Panther volleyball team opened their season at home with a 3-0 win over Bracken...
View ArticleDeadline for Library’s Photo Contest Approaches (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckBack to School Reading: We have less than one week before school starts and kids are scrambling to catch up on their reading. Did you know that the library has a collection of...
View ArticleBack to School Letter From BMS Principal (Features)
Parents and Students, I hope that you had a wonderful summer. I am so excited to be at BMS this year. We are going to have a wonderful time while we learn and grow in countless ways. The theme for the...
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11 Year Old Donates Inches to Wigs for Kids (Community News)
Blanco Middle School Student Malinda Campbell doesn’t believe in waste, at least where her hair is concerned. The 11 year old had been growing out her hair, but decided it was time for a cut and...
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Mary Nabers Installed as New President of Retired Educators (Community News)
District TRTA President Mollye Long of Fredericksburg installs Mary Nabers of Blanco as Local President.Blanco County Association of Retired Educators (B-CARE) installed new of?cers at the April 25th...
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Tejas Art Club on Display at the Blanco Courthouse (Community News)
The Tejas Art Club has set up their art display at the Blanco courthouse on the square. The display is currently on and will run until August 30, 2013. The club invites and encourages the Blanco...
View ArticleTips for Selecting a Surveyor (Features)
By Amil Baker, 830-833-1414You decide you need to survey your property. Possibly caused by a boundary dispute, neighbors getting together to have a boundary line between them surveyed, or you have sold...
View ArticleShopping for a Realtor or Builder (Putting the Pieces Together)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builder / Vallone Real EstateWhere do you start when looking for a Realtor or Builder? Both are similar in so many ways. So here are some simple steps and questions...
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