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Gov. Abbott signs legislation empowering parents
Gov. Abbott signs legislation empowering parents
AUSTIN – On June 12, Gov. Greg Abbott signed several critical pieces of parent empowerment legislation passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session into law at the Texas Capitol. The transformative package of four parent empowerment bills signed by the Governor will give parents access to course curriculum, allow parents to determine if their child should repeat a grade level, remove inappropriate books from school libraries, and support students with special needs. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Abbott extends virtual education options for Texas students
Abbott extends virtual education options for Texas students
AUSTIN – On June 12, Gov. Greg Abbott directed Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath to waive specific requirements for school districts or openenrollment charter schools to be able to continue offering virtual instruction options for students in grades 3 through 12 through the Texas Virtual School Network for the next two school years. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
CGC JUNE YARD OF MONTH
CGC JUNE YARD OF MONTH
CGC JUNE YARD OF MONTH 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
JUNE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD
JUNE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD
JUNE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Three deaths a day in Texas due to drunk driving
Three deaths a day in Texas due to drunk driving
TxDOT campaign aims to deter drunk driving this summer 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
How to handle fireworks safely, celebrate holiday responsibly
How to handle fireworks safely, celebrate holiday responsibly
Warm weather generally translates to more time spent outdoors. That means more barbecues, days spent poolside, trips to the beach, and even camping excursions. This time of year also inspires people to celebrate. What better way to signal the party has started than with fireworks? 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
BREAKING: City manager, police chief turn in resignation
BREAKING: City manager, police chief turn in resignation
06/15/2023 10:05 PM
U.S. 77 La Grange feasibility study
U.S. 77 La Grange feasibility study
06/14/2023 12:27 PM
Announcing Tri-Country Realty LLC Double G Realty Group
Announcing Tri-Country Realty LLC Double G Realty Group
Tri-County Realty, LLC has announced the launch of Double G Rea lty Group, recently formed after the merger of Double G Realty, LLC in Columbus with Tri-County Realty, LLC in Weimar. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
49th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day set for June 27
49th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day set for June 27
EAGLE LAKE – The 49th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day is scheduled for 4 p.m. June 27 at the Eagle Lake Community Center, 100 N. Walnut Ave. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
The Columbus Lions Club is celebrating its 80th Anniversary! 1943-2023
The Columbus Lions Club is celebrating its 80th Anniversary! 1943-2023
The Columbus Lions Club, established on June 4, 1943, and chartered on July 22, 1943, is celebrating its 80 years of humanitarian service. The Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club was the sponsoring Club. Back on Aug. 22, 1943, the Club celebrated its beginning with a banquet and the keynote speaker was the Honorable Texas Governor Coke Stevenson. The original charter was received by President J.V. Frnka from District Governor Tom Henderson. There were 29 Charter members. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS TRACTOR SUPPLY UNVEILS
COLUMBUS TRACTOR SUPPLY UNVEILS MAJOR UPGRADES AND NEW GARDEN CENTER
MAJOR UPGRADES AND NEW GARDEN CENTER 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR KCS RECEIVE CHARITY AWARD
WEIMAR KCS RECEIVE CHARITY AWARD
WEIMAR KCS RECEIVE CHARITY AWARD 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
CES PTO RECEIVES DONATION FROM SBEC
CES PTO RECEIVES DONATION FROM SBEC
CES PTO RECEIVES DONATION FROM SBEC 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Lions donate to Boys and Girls Club
Weimar Lions donate to Boys and Girls Club
At their meeting on June 6, the Weimar Lions presented Jennifer Owens, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club of Weimar, Schulenburg and Columbus, with a donation for the club. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Celebrate Juneteenth
Celebrate Juneteenth
In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The act became law and the holiday was celebrated two days later. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN CAR FIRE
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN CAR FIRE
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN CAR FIRE 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
LCRA awards $50K to Eagle Lake VFD for roof replacement, new lighting
LCRA awards $50K to Eagle Lake VFD for roof replacement, new lighting
EAGLE LAKE – The Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department will replace a dilapidated 50-year-old roof and install new LED lighting at its fire station with the help of a $50,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Remembering Helyn Farris
Remembering Helyn Farris
We all meet special people we enjoy and whose presence lifts us. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Council, police chief discusses former officer’s arrest
Council, police chief discusses former officer’s arrest
WEIMAR – The City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, June 8 to discuss an issue that has been raised involving a former officer employed by the Weimar Police Department. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Why property owners may see a difference in their land value from last year
Why property owners may see a difference in their land value from last year
The 2023 appraisal notices have recently gone out and property owners may be seeing a change in their property value from the previous year. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County Citizen
Colorado County Citizen