By Keith E. Domke
Blanco High School students now can receive an off-campus physical education credits after the board of education approved revisions to its local EIF graduation policy.
During the Blanco Independent School District’s special Aug. 29 meeting, board members unanimously approved the change.
Earlier in the month, Blanco parent Emily Becker spoke during the open forum of the Aug.
One-hundred years ago, the final touches were being added to the Blanco County Courthouse as officials and residents awaited its imminent opening.
On Saturday, Sept. 17, the historic building located in the Johnson City officially turns 100 years old, and a countywide party is planned in the square surrounding the facility.
The centennial celebration will begin at 5 p.m.
Michael Botticelli, director of National Drug Control Policy, recently announced $85.9 million in grants for 698 Drug-Free Communities Support Programs across the country, including Blanco.
The grants will provide funding to local community coalitions for preventing youth substance use, including prescription drugs, marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol.
The Blanco Coalition on Awareness, Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse, spearheaded by the Blanco Independent School District and Superinten ...
