PEC Accepting Director Nominations (Community News)
From PECEligible Pedernales Electric Cooperative members in PEC Board Districts 2 and 3 interested in running for a position on the Co-op’s Board of Directors may now obtain the petition forms needed...
View ArticleBenefit for Blanco Good Samaritan Center Set for Saturday February 1...
On Saturday, February 1st, three bands and dozens of local businesses are joining forces to offer a donation-based benefit supporting Blanco’s Good Samaritan Center at the Barn at Bell Springs, in...
View ArticleCommissioners Accept Bid for Middle Creek Road Bridge Project (Community News)
By Tricia HartmannBlanco County Commissioners and Blanco County Judge Bill Guthrie conducted a Special meeting on Tuesday, January 28th at 9:00 a.m. in the County Commissioners Courtroom of the Blanco...
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Icy Conditions Create Hazardous Road Conditions (Community News)
Air Evac Lifeteam transports a car accident victim.Icy conditions on the morning of Tuesday, January 28, created hazardous road conditions and closed Blanco ISD schools. Blanco’s Emergency Services...
View ArticlePlanning and Zoning Commission Seeks Citizen Input in Open Meeting (Community...
At their monthly meeting in December, P&Z decided to hold an open meeting to give the citizens of Blanco the opportunity to voice their opinions on topics dealing with future city growth, zoning...
View ArticlePerry Touches on Pot Policy in International Forum (Regional News)
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — With the end of his longevity record of 14 years as governor less than a year away, Rick Perry took part in policy discussions at the 2014 World Economic Forum Jan. 21-25 in...
View ArticleThe Power of Cultivating Good Friends (Mustard Seeds)
by Keith J McClellanLes Goates said that he would never forget the autumn of 1918, “that terribly climactic year of World War I during which more than 14 million people died of that awful scourge ‘the...
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Eva Fay Spencer (Obituaries)
Eva Fay Spencer, 80 of Georgetown, Texas and formerly of Blanco, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Visitation was held Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Crofts – Crow Funeral Home in...
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Joel Gonzalez (Obituaries)
On Wednesday January 22, 2014, Joel Gonzalez, of Blanco, TX, passed away in San Antonio after a well fought battle with cancer. He was born in Mexico on January 17, 1944 to Ruperto and Vicenta...
View ArticleShowmanship Winners from the Blanco County Youth Show (Community News)
Species What Who Cattle Sr Champion Carlin Green Cattle Sr Reserve Champion Brenna Wallace Cattle Jr Champion Asher Haack Cattle Jr Reserve Champion Hanna Garret Lamb Sr Champion Darren Sultemeier Lamb...
View ArticleLocal Whitetail Properties Agent Has a Message for Central Texas Landowners...
From Whitetail PropertiesMud drips off the fender of his Dodge Ram pickup as he turns onto the asphalt highway. His camo cap is soaked with sweat from walking the lines of a Blanco County ranch with...
View ArticleCard of Thanks (Announcements)
The Family of Kelly Silvernail would like to thank all who sent cards and donations. A special thank you to Trinity Lutheran Church for a beautiful memorial service to Pastors Bobby and Dayna Legget,...
View ArticleYour Blanco Volunteer Fire Department (Community News)
From BVFDHave you ever wondered what a typical day is like in the life of a firefighter in the Blanco Volunteer Fire Department? Today’s article will describe that ‘typical day’ – though many days are...
View ArticleTax Forms have Arrived at the Blanco Library (Community News)
By Crystal SpybuckSpecial announcement: The 1040 tax forms have come in! We are still receiving more forms and we put them out as they come in. Looking for something to do as a special Valentines...
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Rebecca Hendricks visits Henry House (Community News)
Local performing artist Rebecca Hendricks (center) stopped by Henry House on Friday, January 24 for a private concert for the residents. Read Article.2 photos attached to this article.More from...
View ArticleHappenings at Blanco State Park (Happenings at Blanco State Park)
Have you been wondering about the recent planting and construction activities taking place in the large field at Blanco State Park? On January 14, a group of enthusiastic volunteers met at the park to...
View ArticleAre You Lost, Confused, Don’t Know What to Do? (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeAre you trying to find your ‘center’? If your center is yourself, then you might be going ‘round in circles because your mind is constantly changing it’s opinions. Our thoughts...
View ArticleThe Sanctity of Life (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comSanctity of life means the holiness or sacredness of life. Our God is a God of life. In Acts 17:25, it says that God is the giver of life. In Revelation 4:11, it says...
View ArticleThe Bridge is Already Built (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristIn one of General Stonewall Jackson’s campaigns, his army found itself on one side of a river when it needed to be on the other side. After telling his...
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Rogers Named to All-State Teams (Sports)
Reagan Rogers has been named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association, 2A, All-State Volleyball team and the Texas Sports Writers Association 3rd Team Volleyball All-State Team. Reagan was also...
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