The beautiful Hill Country Texas has been greatly transformed since the early European settlers arrived. Much can and has been written about the original peoples, the impacts of settlement and the changes from an environment, lived on solely by Indians, to what exists today. This, in a few short centuries, dramatically transformed the Eco-System -- flora, fauna, water, underground aquifers -- from what was to what we often see in the Hill Country today.
When I and my, now deceased wife Sall ...
As this paper goes to press we are all preparing for the start of a New Year with all the expectations and opportunities that a blank calendar can offer. Our City office and all our services should get back to regular operations by the end of this week, but if you still have a problem let us know and we will try to get caught up with meeting your needs.
SAN ANGELO, TX (12/23/2019)-- Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, has announced the students achieving the Dean’s List designation for the 2019 fall semester.
To be eligible for the ASU Dean’s List, full-time undergraduate students must maintain at least a 3.25 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale.
The complete fall 2019 Dean’s List is available on the ASU website.
Madison Anderson of Mason (76856)
Megan Canfield of Mason (76856)
Whitney Gainer of Fredonia (76842 ...
Mason Bank’s Thom Canfield Holds Leadership Position with Largest State Community Banking Association in the Nation
AUSTIN, TX—The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) is proud to announce the addition of Thomas Canfield, Jr., president and chief executive officer of Mason Bank, to its board of directors for 2019-21. He was appointed to this two-year position by IBAT Chairman-Elect Brad Tidwell of VeraBank in Henderson immediately following the association’s 45th annual con ...
SAN ANGELO, TX (12/20/2019)-- Angelo State University conferred 452 undergraduate and 188 graduate degrees during its 2019 fall commencement exercises on December 14 in the ASU Junell Center/Stephens Arena in San Angelo, Texas.
A full list of the graduates is available on the ASU website at angelo.edu.
Videos of the two commencement ceremonies are also available.
Local graduates include:
Madison Anderson of Mason, TX, cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
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MCALLEN December 13, 2019 -- Minds on the Move, L.L.C. has been selected for the 2019 Best of McAllen Award in the Business Services category by the McAllen Award Program. Minds on the Move is a professional continuing education and consulting firm that specializes in training pediatric occupational, physical and speech therapists along with parents, educators, counselors and other professionals nationwide in cutting edge neurodevelopmental, feeding and sensory processing therapies for childr ...
The 2020 Mason County Livestock Show & Expo will be here soon! Come out and support Mason’s youth Friday and Saturday, January 3-4 at the Fort Mason Park Community Building.
Building on a rich tradition spanning many decades, the stock show will feature cattle, swine, sheep and goats as well as the Food and Nutrition Show, the Eldon Kothmann Memorial Ag Mechanics Show and the Fastest Torch in Mason County competition.
This year’s event is dedicated to long-time supporters Jay Lee and ...
INGRAM, TX – December 19, 2019 – HCTC, headquartered in Ingram, Texas, announced today that they gathered nearly 150 toys for less fortunate children in the Texas Hill Country through their “Giving Spirit” campaign and distributed those toys through several charities, including K’Star’s Emergency Childrens’ Shelter, Bluebonnet CASA, and Sutton County Food Pantry and Resource Center.
“We are overwhelmed in the best way by the giving spirit here in the Texas Hill Country,” s ...
Mason County was represented at the meeting of the state’s largest farm organization in December. Six delegates from Mason County Farm Bureau traveled to San Antonio where they helped shape the future of Texas Farm Bureau (TFB).
“Texas Farm Bureau is a grassroots organization. Every county matters, and the needs of the entire state are considered by the voting body,” Will Frey, Mason County Farm Bureau president, said.
I love December for all the reasons many of us do: cool weather, celebrations, and all the special foods, music, decorations, and lights that accompany Christmas in our part of the world. Since coming to Mason, my husband Glover and I have appreciated the warmth of small scale in so many ways.
