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The Blanco High School 2020 graduation ceremony was unlike any other.
First of all, it almost didn’t happen. When the first COVID-19 restrictions were imposed in March and schools were shuttered, one of the first questions was, what about graduation? BISD officials began working on COVID-19 compliant graduation contingency plans, and in early May the decision was made to hold an in-person ceremony in Panther Stadium, with certain guidelines.
Graduates were limited to five ticketed guest ...
A Blanco County man has died of COVID-19.
The man, who was in his 60s, died unexpectedly at his home in the Johnson City zip code, according to the Blanco County Office of Emergency Management. It is the first reported death of the disease in the county.
All unattended deaths in the county are being screened for COVID-19 by authority of the local health authority.
A camera which contained radioactive material and went missing late last week has been found, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
The department reported Monday morning that the camera, which was lost Friday after the truck it was in was swept away in floodwaters of the Pedernales River, was found intact east of North River Road near Stonewall.
Blanco County Farm Bureau joins Texas Farm Bureau to assist those who are in need of food, as well as those who provide that food, during these unprecedented times.
With COVID-19 Pandemic effecting everyday life, and unemployment being at an all time high, Farm Bureau understands families are facing challenging times.
Mayor Pro Tem Martin Sauceda called the Blanco City Council meeting to order at 6:03 p.m. on May 26 with council members Deda Devine, Matt Lewis, Keith McClellan and Mike Smith present.
There were no announcements or public comments. Will Daves,interim office manager/code enforcer, provided a brief budget report over city hall, water and sewer, and the police department.
