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A Christian Worldview Revisited: Part 1 (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comLuke 6:46-49 says, “And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you...
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The Christian Victory (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco Church of ChristA father and his four-year-old son were walking on the beach. They spotted a dead seagull and the son asked his father what had happened. The father...
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Come, Learn of God: Part 2 of 3 (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence Coffee“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.”Romans 13:1 KJV Proverbs 29:2 ”When the righteous are...
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Panthers Defeat Johnson City, Clinch Play-Off Spot (Sports)
Tyler Brown hauls down the Johnson City Eagle.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Jason MarekThe Blanco Panthers and Johnson City Eagles met for the first time in a long time to revive their rivalry on the...
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Sweetheart & Beau (Sports)
Photo by Diana Schwind.Football Sweetheart Callie Culton and Cheer Beau Sam Isenberg were announced at the last home game. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.1 photo attached to this article.More...
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Game Ball Winner (Sports)
The Blanco Lions Club thanks everyone who supported their scholarship program for Blanco High School seniors this year by purchasing tickets for the Blanco High School game balls. In the picture, left...
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7th Grade District Champs (Sports)
Photo by Karen Cox.The 7th grade Panther football team played Johnson City in their final game. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.5 photos attached to this article.More from Sports.
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County Campaign to Help Sandy’s Survivors (Community News)
New Jersey residents found Superstorm Sandy’s surge filling their streets, their yards and their homes. Blanco County’s United Methodist churches are leading a campaign to collect prepaid gift cards to...
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What sellers need to know about disclosure (The Real Estate Corner)
From Waymond Lightfoot, By Texas Assoc. of RealtorsIf you’re selling your home, being up front with your buyers about problems with your property, such as prior flooding or a defective roof, is...
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Trash Talk (Blanco Blog)
By Martha GosnellGraffiti defaces city and park property! Not only is graffiti ugly, it is costly and causes issues with public safety. If the red paint sprayed on the stop sign was a little denser,...
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News from the Blanco Library (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckStarting November 1, 2012, and running through December 31, 2012, we are doing our Food for Fines program again. Just bring in unexpired and undamaged boxed or canned goods to pay off...
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How to Compare Builder Prices (Debbie Vallone-Homeier)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, Paragon C&D Builders / Vallone Real EstateSo many times I get ask “what do you charge per square foot?” This is really a trick question. Per square foot depends on a lot...
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Economic News Week: November 5, 2012 (Regional News)
By Tony Stevenson, SWBC MortgageThe DOW dropped last Friday , but was still able to maintain above 13000. It closed at 13093.16 for the week. Corporate earnings reports still playing a huge part of the...
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Let’s Make A Splash for the Trail of Lights (Community News)
Joey Garza, Martha Gosnell, Lawrence Mikes, and George Clary (Mike Moore not pictured) work to restore light displays that were on the mercantile and donated by Bob Riley and Bonnie Riley.Blanco’s in...
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BISD Superintendent Announces Masonic Cornerstone Dedication Ceremony (School)
School board trustees toured the construction progress at Blanco Elementary, including the new kitchen area. The cafeteria will be open to students after the Thanksgiving break.Photo by Charles...
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Commissioners Hear Presentation for County Transportation, Economic...
By Tricia HartmannBlanco County Commissioners Court conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. All four county commissioners were present. The meeting was a lengthy one, and there were...
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Blanco Now Fully Connected to GVTC’s Fiber Network (Community News)
From GVTCGVTC has wrapped up its expansion into the city of Blanco. The completed project comes a little more than a year after the Smithson Valley-based communications company announced it would...
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Crowds Cheer Veterans (Community News)
Photo by Willard Gibbons.Veterans were honored on Saturday, November 10, at a parade around downtown put on by the American Legion post. Crowds lined the streets to wave and cheer on the veterans and...
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Texas Press Association State Capital Highlights: Incumbents win most...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — America elected Democrat Barack Obama of Illinois to a second term as president on Nov. 6, with Republican challenger Mitt Romney of Massachusetts winning Texas and 23 other...
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Blanco Chamber of Commerce Looks to Future (Community News)
From Blanco ChamberThe Board of Directors for the Blanco Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that a new executive director has come on board and is looking toward the next year with enthusiasm....
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