Hundreds of people gathered to celebrates 150 years of Cuero Saturday in downtown Cuero. At Cuero's 150th birthday celebration, attendees were able to enjoy local food trucks and live music and speeches from elected officials.
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Cuero celebrated its 150th anniversary Saturday in the shadow of the rail line that gave birth to the town. Cuero community members also reflect on how it feels to see Cuero turn 150 years old. Video: Cuero 150th Anniversary
Downtown Hallettsville was the sight of a bomb scare Wednesday evening.
Congregations of the Tri-County Cooperative Ministries, ELCA will observe Holy Week and the Easter celebration with special services.
Proposed projects for the TIRZ include a $6.6 million public parking garage, multiple streetscape projects, Americans with Disabilities Act parking improvements, signage improvements and more.
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DeWitt and Goliad counties are possible sites for a new renewable energy facility.
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The railcar was initially loaded onto the train at the Belle Ayr Mine in Gillette, Wyoming, where the customer, Eagle Specialty Materials BP, did not notify Union Pacific that the rail car wasn't loaded, according to the report. The rail car was documented as being loaded when the train departed the mine.
Currently, if someone needs to go to a residential inpatient treatment facility, they not only have to travel two plus hours to larger surrounding metro areas, but it can take weeks to get an appointment for an evaluation for inpatient treatment and even more time to get a bed for them.
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Rawhide Riders Trail Ride Association will hold its annual membership barbecue on March 18 at the Rawhide Property, 999 Farm-to-Market Road 1447 in Cuero.
Allan Berger, who chairs the San Antonio Bay Partnership, said 977 traps were picked up by a volunteer force of 182 people. The effort took place during the state's crabbing closure, Feb. 17-26.
The Hallettsville Father Mathis Council #2433 Knight of Columbus celebrated their 100th anniversary Feb. 25 with a schedule of functions attended by state and national Knights of Columbus and Sacred Heart Catholic Daughters of the Americas dignitaries. Bishop Brendan Cahill, Diocese of Victoria, led the anniversary Mass that evening.
Since its closure, Duale High School has laid dormant as a storage space. Now residents want to repurpose it as a community center for Cuero.
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Kristen Leuschner, 15, took home the title of grand champion. This was Kristen's seventh year showing heifers. The reserve champion, Kate Franz, 13, was showing heifers for the sixth time.
For some of the students in Victoria West High School's FFA agriculture mechanics program, The Victoria Livestock Show is one of the few opportunities they get to showcase their work.
Whether they are inspired to pursue metalwork through the program by following in their parent's legacy or simply learning a trade skill, they work tirelessly ahead of the Victoria Livestock.
John Andrew Myers, 40, pleaded guilty on Thursday to a repeat-offender online solicitation of a minor charge and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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The Calhoun County Democratic Club will meet March 7 in the community room of the Calhoun County Library, 200 W. Mahan St., Port Lavaca.
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Two vehicles crashed on U.S. 59 East at 3:56 p.m. Friday killing one and sending two to the hospital.
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The man was arrested on suspicion of racing on the highway, possession of a dangerous drug and possession of marijuana less than 2 ounces.
A 54-year-old Victoria woman reported finding the passenger side window broken on her blue 2005 Dodge Ram Pick-up Thursday evening.
A man was killed in a fire at the mayor's home in Port Lavaca. The victim was practically a son to the mayor.
The search continued Wednesday in Calhoun County for missing boater Hunter Hadley.
Two school districts have announced delayed openings for classes Wednesday because of concerns about the weather.
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce held its first Lunch and Learn series on Jan. 25 at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum.
The James Walker Fannin Chapter of The Daughters of the Republic of Texas recently donated more than 100 items and $150 to JP’s Market at the University of Houston Victoria and Victoria College as the chapter’s fall service project.
To kick off 2023, Republican Women of Yoakum Area will host its first monthly luncheon Feb. 8 at the Yoakum Community Center, 105 Huck St, Yoakum.
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