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Panthers Win District Opener Over Warriors (Sports)
#00 Trent Dechert and #12 Carlin Green defend against an Ingram Warrior.By Diana SchwindIn their first District 27-AA clash of the season, Blanco faced the Ingram Warriors in an exciting battle. The...
View ArticlePowerlifting Results from Southside Meet in San Antonio (Sports)
Boys Team Boys Team 2nd Place Phil Alvarado 1st Place James McFarlin 1st Place Eddie Torres 2nd Place Chase Horton 2nd Place Alex Juaraz 2nd Place Aikman Elrod 2nd Place Mason LeBlanc 2nd Place Dylan...
View ArticleMiddle School Basketball Results (Sports)
Thursday 1/9/14 Vs. Johnson City Girls 7th “A” Blanco 48 - JC 31 Avila - 10 Olmedo - 9 A Haack - 6 Villarreal - 6 Warner - 6 Srackangast - 6 Gloor - 2 C Haack - 2 Kotfas - 1 Girls 8th “A” Blanco 26 -...
View ArticleMaking a Good Offer (The Real Estate Corner)
From Waymond Lightfoot, By Texas Assoc. of RealtorsMaking a good offer After months of searching on the Internet, attending open houses, and motoring around town with your Texas REALTOR®, you finally...
View ArticleHome Warranty Workmanship (Putting the Pieces Together)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builders / Vallone Real EstateWhen hiring a Home Builder you need to make sure you get a Warranty on their Workmanship. Years ago, there was an agency that provided...
View ArticleRezoning Approval Paves Way for New Blanco Industry (Community News)
By Priscilla SealsFollowing a Public Hearing at the January 14 meeting of the governing body of Blanco, council members voted to approve rezoning of property at 526 Chandler Street (across from the...
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Campuses Recognize School Board Appreciation Month (Community News)
BISD School Board Members, wearing their new personalized hats, stand in front of the Hearts and Hands poster made for Appreciation Month.By Merannda ButtonJanuary is School Board Recognition Month,...
View Article“Game Night” with the Zenith Quintet (Community News)
From Blanco Performing ArtsAs part of its Outside the Music Box series, Blanco Performing Arts is pleased to present The Zenith Quintet in concert on February 1 at 7:30 in the Uptown Blanco Ballroom....
View ArticleMy Dad the Jailbird (Mustard Seeds)
by Keith J McClellanMy father had turned the driving over to my brother, Dale, and they conversed freely as they motored along on the divided federal highway just outside Mexico City on a lovely...
View ArticleTexas Press Association State Capital Highlights: Report Proposes Paths...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — State Comptroller Susan Combs on Jan. 14 released “Texas Water Report: Going Deeper For The Solution,” a study of water issues Texas faces, and a set of recommendations. “Texas...
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Looking Foward with the Trail of Lights (Keep Blanco Beautiful)
Blanco City Employees help take down lights.By Retta MartinThree years ago, in 2010, the Blanco Chamber of Commerce added Blanco to the Hill Country Trail of Lights Brochure. For several years Keep...
View ArticleLetter of Thanks (Announcements)
The family of Charles Rodney Jones (husband, dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa) acknowledges with grateful appreciation all of your kind expressions of sympathy. Thank you for the prayers, calls, visits,...
View ArticleMary Ruth (Bible) Howe (Obituaries)
Mary Ruth (Bible) Howe of Blanco, TX, born October 27, 1941 passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2014. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Martin & Ella Bible; her husband Walter...
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Karan Elizebeth Perrett (Obituaries)
Karan Elizebeth Perrett of Blanco, Texas and formerly of Fredericksburg, Texas, passed away in the Knopp Healthcare and Rehab Center in Fredericksburg, Texas on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the age of...
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Unsolved Mysteries of the USS Blanco County (Community News)
Dennis Moore, and BC Historic Commission President Sherry Jackson when the Daughters of the Texas Republic toured in December.From Rick HasselmeyerWhile the USS Blanco County has finally found a home...
View ArticleCarriage Hills Ranch to Host Fundraiser for Scholarship Fund (Community News)
From Carriage Hills Ranch Blanco's beautiful Carriage Hills Ranch will host a Dinner/Dance featuring local artist Rebecca Henricks and The Slackers this Saturday, January 25th at 7pm. This is a...
View ArticleFriends’ Dinner and a Movie set for February 21 (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckLooking for something to do as a special Valentines Dinner? Announcing our Friends’ Dinner and a Movie! The dinner will be on February 21st at 6pm at the Old Blanco County Courthouse....
View ArticleJust the Ordinary Life (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristA man stopped every morning to pick up a newspaper at a small grocery store. One morning when he arrived at work, the man found that by mistake he had...
View ArticleDon’t Give Up and Don’t Look Back (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeWe used to have a pastor whose message (at least once a month) was “keep on keepin’ on.” For us at our church, it’s always a good message. Galatians 6:9 “So let’s not get tired...
View ArticleAs Many As I Love (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comI encourage you to read Revelation 3:14-22 carefully. Notice in particular vs. 19, “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.” Jesus...
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