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WEIMAR RECOGNIZES FEBRUARY AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH

INDUSTRY STATE BANK PARTICIPATES IN CREDIT FOR LIFE PROGRAM

LAMBERTO’S CUTS RIBBON ON BRANDON HOUSE LOCATION

COLUMBUS – The Office of Emergency management will begin seeking feedback during the public opinion phase of the Hazard Mitigation Plan construction period. After seeking called in and written responses from county residents, the OEM will host a public meeting for residents to learn more about the current plan and to provide feedback.

A free program focused on necessary legal information will be held at the Weimar Public Library at 1 Jackson Square on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m.

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to a ribbon cutting for Prosperity Bank – Mortgages by Lindsey in front of the Stafford Opera House at 425 Spring Street.

The Columbus Lady Cardinals are playoff bound after defeating the Palacios Sharkettes 51-26 on Tuesday, Feb. 6, on their home court.

The Columbus Cardinals welcomed the Palacios Sharks looking to pick up a district win to keep their playoff hopes alive.

The Columbus Cardinals and Lady Cardinals welcomed in Bay City on Tuesday, Feb. 6, and both were handed district losses.

Amy Mikulin has been coaching for the past 31 years and after her game on Monday, Feb. 5, she decided to close the chapter on her outstanding coaching career.

The Rice Raiders are looking to sail into the playoffs but to accomplish that goal they needed to put together some wins, and they just picked up a big one.

TWO CARDINALS NAMED TO SUPER ELITE TEAM

LADYCATS SECURE 3RD PLACE

Ja’Braelin Thomas was surrounded by friends, family and fellow students as he signed his letter of intent on Wednesday, Feb. 7 in the Weimar High School gym.

GARWOOD – The school year has reached its latter stages after students at Colorado County schools have surpassed the 100th day of classes. Each school celebrated the mark differently, but the students at Garwood Elementary were challenged to show some kindness with charitable donations.

AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Today, Wednesday, Feb. 14, is Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of the Lenten season. St. Anthony students perform Mass this morning at 8:15 a.m. During Lent, students will pray the Stations of the Cross weekly, and will attend Adoration on Wednesdays.

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB GIRLFRIENDS HELP HOST PAINTING PROJECT

Several county churches are holding Ash Wednesday events today, Feb. 14, as well as services throughout Lent season. The following is not an exhaustive list of events happening in Colorado County. Contact churches unlisted here for their Ash Wednesday service information as well as Lent season initiatives.