October 19, 2017 Issue
On Monday, Oct. 9 the Johnson City School Board met for their monthly meeting. Superintendent Richard Kolek presented the District of Innovation plan. The board later approved the plan.
Earlier this year, the School Board approved the proposal for Johnson City to become a district of innovation which went into effect in September.
On Monday, Oct. 9 the Johnson City School Board met for their monthly meeting. Superintendent Richard Kolek presented the District of Innovation plan. The board later approved the plan.
Earlier this year, the School Board approved the proposal for Johnson City to become a district of innovation which went into effect in September.
After an upset in the first round of district, the Lady Eagles beat the Lady Panthers Tuesday for round two. The five set match was a high action win for the lady Eagles brought their district record to eight wins to two losses as they hold a ranking in the top 25.
The match was an exciting back and forth.
The Johnson City Eagles traveled to Florence to open district gameplay. Even though it was Friday the 13th, the Eagles did not let superstition take over. Instead, they gave the Buffalos bad luck, with a final score of Johnson City 48, Florence 24.
The Eagles brought a well-balanced attack, racking up 299 total yards rushing and 177 yards passing, to score a total of seven touchdowns.
Johnson City made another delivery of relief supplies to the area devastated by Hurricane Harvey last week. The trailer-load went to Ingleside, where local residents estimate 100% of the homes and businesses in town suffered some degree of damage from the storm.
“Before coming to Johnson City, I was pastor of the Ingleside United Methodist Church,” said Lee Romero, now at the First United Methodist Church here.
“It was truly heart-breaking to see houses I knew well showing such obvi ...
Historic Building Materials began in 2013, due to an addiction. Whether or not that addiction is bad, depends entirely upon who you ask! After erecting a circa 1850 Wisconsin barn on his ranch, Jim Cauthen decided one barn wasn’t nearly enough to satisfy his love for reclaimed wood. He soon talked his life-long friend, Gary Lamb, into partnering on a business venture that would later become Historic Building Materials.
Blanco, Texas - Everyone is invited to enjoy the fourth annual free Gardenscape event. The event is presented by Blanco County Master Gardeners (BCMG) in collaboration with Blanco County Agrilife Extension & Blanco High FFA. It will be October 21, 9am - 4pm, in the Blanco High School Ag building.