It’s now or never if you want to buy tickets for the Gonzales County Jail Museum’s first-ever Jailhouse Rock fundraiser, to be held from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, at …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/13/23
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Gonzales County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation Tuesday, Oct. 10, declaring October 2023 to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
In reading aloud the proclamation, County Judge Pat …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/13/23
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Just before the annual Come and Take It Celebration was held last week in Gonzales, the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, Visitor Center and Tour Gonzales unveiled an online, …
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Special to the Inquirer
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10/13/23
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Only one event in Gonzales begs the question: Why “run” when you can “rum?”
It’s the annual Gonzales Main Street Rum Run, and it’s back by popular demand on …
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From staff reports
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10/12/23
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The Gonzales ISD School Board met for its regularly scheduled meeting Monday, Oct. 9 at the administration office.
One of the big topics from Monday’s was the reveal of district’s …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/12/23
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No word in the English language is more Texan than “y’all” and no other Halloween event is so quintessentially representative of Gonzales, Texas, as the annual Happy Fall …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/12/23
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Gonzales County commissioners agreed Tuesday, Oct. 10, to have all occupants of the Gonzales County Annex vacate the property by Dec. 1 so work can be done to fix the severe structural issues at the …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/12/23
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The first of two solar eclipses that will darken skies and obscure the sun over the Lone Star State will take place this Saturday, Oct. 14.
Gonzales County will be able to witness the partial …
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10/11/23
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U.S. Congressman Michael Cloud, R-Victoria, will visit Gonzales during the Come and Take It celebration.
He will participate in the parade Saturday, Oct. 7, and plans to hold an impromptu …
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10/5/23
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Unemployment in Gonzales County remained level at 4.0 percent in August 2023, according to state Labor Market Information (LMI) figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/5/23
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A Gonzales County man who shot and killed another during a deadly argument near Nixon had his bond reduced last month by 25 th District Judge William Old III.
Samuel Garcia-Mendiola faces a …
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10/5/23
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Area law enforcement, historians, Gonzales residents and many more gathered at the Gonzales Memorial Cemetery Thursday, Sept. 28 for a special ceremony to honor a former Texas Ranger who also was a Texas Revolution hero.
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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10/5/23
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A Waelder man who was accused of firing shots at deputies during a September 2019 pursuit was sentenced last month to four years in prison with time served, effectively leading to his immediate …
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10/5/23
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Gonzales Healthcare Systems has a newly elected vice chief of staff after pediatrician Dr. Humberto J. Rivas was elected by his peers to the position last week.
Rivas succeeds Dr. Kathleen …
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10/5/23
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The Come and Take It Celebration commemorates the firing of the first shot of the Texas revolution on Oct. 2, 1835, which took place near Gonzales. Come and help us celebrate history with the firing …
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10/4/23
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The Gonzales Noon Lions Club will hold their annual Come and Take It Celebration T-bone, Chili and Beans Cook-off on Sunday, Oct. 8, in downtown Gonzales in the 400 block of Saint George and the 600 …
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10/4/23
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One of the most popular events at the Come and Take It Celebration has to be the chicken flying contest. This year will be no different as this unique event starts at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at the …
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10/4/23
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Prepare for business in front and a party in the back as the highly anticipated second annual Come and Take It Mullet Contest flexes its tresses in downtown Gonzales this Saturday, Oct. 7, at 5 p.m., …
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By Lew K. Cohn, Inquirer Publisher
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10/4/23
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The Pride of Texas Shows Carnival, the premier carnival in the Midwest, based out of Elm Mott, Texas, returns to the Come and Take It Celebration this week. The carnival will be available Friday, …
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10/4/23
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The Gonzales Economic Development Corporation Board (GEDC) met for its regularly scheduled meeting Monday, Sept. 25.
The GEDC board invited a special guest to make public comments before the …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/28/23
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