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The new Blanco County CRC project includes construction of a 7,500 sq. ft. building offering free office and meeting space for 30 plus federal, state, and nonprofit agencies who will provide their services to Blanco County residents. The CRC will not only increase access to existing area services but will also provide a place for agencies to deliver new services.
AUSTIN — The state's 10-day early voting period ran from Oct. 21 to Nov. 1 with Election Day on Nov. 5.
On the ballot are 10 proposed constitutional amendments, special elections and local political subdivision elections, including those for mayor, city council, school board, municipal utility districts and other local entities.
Secretary of State Ruth Hughs, the state's chief election officer, encouraged all eligible voters to fulfill their civic duty by voting.
Tamales for Scholarships
The Aggie Moms of Blanco County are selling tamales as a fundraiser for scholarships. To place a phone order, call Jerry Ann Buck at (210) 834-0097 through November 7, 2019.
Judge Bray Speaks on County Government
On Tuesday, November 12 at 6 p.m., the Blanco County Unit of the League of Women Voters invite the public to the Johnson City Library to hear Judge Bray speak on the topic of County Government.
With two championships in four days, including an undefeated district title and Bi-District crown, the Lady Eagles have done more than “rebuild” in the 2019 Volleyball season. The four-set victory Friday night at Blanco (25-22, 21-25, 25-18, 25-23) gave JC a coveted undefeated District Championship at 14-0 and pushed their season record to 30-10.
Senior Kalli Dalland led the fierce Lady Eagle offensive attack with thirteen kills followed by Senior Reagan Weirich with 10 and Junior McKen ...
Any time there is more than one high school in a county the ensuing rivalry between the two raises the stakes of any game. This will prove true this Friday night as the Blanco Panthers come to Johnson City to take on the Eagles. Beyond bragging rights the outcome of the game could result in the end of the 2019 season for one team or the other.
The LBJMS Eagles made the trip to Sonora Thursday night to meet the Broncos and their hosts defended the home turf exceptionally well handing the Eagles two shut-out losses. The 7th Grade Eagles had a rough outing losing 56-0 on the road. The Eagles worked hard as a team on both offense and defense, but were unable to contain the Broncos.
Tamales for Scholarships
The Aggie Moms of Blanco County are selling tamales as a fundraiser for scholarships. To place a phone order, call Jerry Ann Buck at (210) 834-0097 through November 7, 2019.
Judge Bray Speaks on County Government
On Tuesday, November 12 at 6 p.m., the Blanco County Unit of the League of Women Voters invite the public to the Johnson City Library to hear Judge Bray speak on the topic of County Government.
Sculpture on Main was originally created in 2006 to bring people to Marble Falls in the fall. “It was designed as a tourist attraction, and what I’ve learned regarding tourism, is when you place great amenities in your city, you not only attract tourists, but you benefit the residents,” said Bill Rives, current Chair of the HLCA.
Thank you Rep. Erin Zwiener for coming to Johnson City to recap the past legislative session and answer questions from constituents. This the foundation of our constitutional republic—our democracy. It requires citizen participation and accountability from those elected to represent us.
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government. The First Amendment to the Constitution states in part, “Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech...or the right of the peop ...
The list of famous people who stayed at the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg has long been a topic of lively beer hall debate. After participating in quite a few of these seminars myself I have come to the conclusion that some famous and near famous people really stayed at the Nimitz, some may have stayed there and some rumored to have stayed there didn’t.
Verification of the true Nimitz guest list is difficult and in some cases impossible.
Sculpture on Main was originally created in 2006 to bring people to Marble Falls in the fall. “It was designed as a tourist attraction, and what I’ve learned regarding tourism, is when you place great amenities in your city, you not only attract tourists, but you benefit the residents,” said Bill Rives, current Chair of the HLCA.