It looks like 2022’s Float Fest, which was held in Gonzales last July, did provide a nice bump to local sales taxes after all, according to figures received from Texas Comptroller Glenn …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/14/23
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Thirty years after graduating from Victoria College’s Law Enforcement Academy, Tim Crow returned to the nest to complete what he started.
“Throughout the years, I had always …
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9/14/23
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The Pilot Club of Gonzales will honor a longtime resident by hosting the Melanie Wright 5K Run/Walk & Deadlift Party at Independence Park this Saturday, Sept. 16, beginning at 7 a.m.
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9/14/23
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For the second time in two weeks, Gonzales County commissioners discussed the usage of county-owned vehicles by the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office — particularly those that are taken …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/14/23
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A Katy resident is being sought in connection for credit/debit card abuse in reference to theft of more than $2,300 in tires from Texas Tire and Auto in Gonzales.
According to a Gonzales Police …
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9/13/23
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Gonzales County remains under a burn ban due to excessive drought and unsafe fire conditions, as evidenced by a grass fire which burned 35 acres Tuesday, Sept. 12 off County Road 444 north of …
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9/12/23
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Gonzales Junior High School was briefly placed on lockdown Monday, Sept. 11, after a student allegedly brought a paring knife to campus, in violation of the district’s Code …
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9/11/23
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The public is invited to a Ranger Cross ceremony honoring Texas Revolution hero Mathew "Old Paint" Caldwell, for whom Caldwell County was named when it was established in 1848 — 175 years ago.
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9/7/23
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The Thompsonville Neighborhood Crime Watch is inviting the public to attend an Active Shooter Education at the Thompsonville Community Center, 2774 County Road 423, Waelder, on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
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9/7/23
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First responders in Gonzales County will proudly be celebrating the 40 th anniversary of National Night Out from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the Edwards Association campus, 1427 Fly St., …
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9/7/23
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The Gonzales County Jail Museum will have folks kicking up their “Blue Suede Shoes” as they will host their first-ever Jailhouse Rock fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 26, at GG’s Steaks …
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9/7/23
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A Yoakum resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game Ca$h Blowout.
The ticket was purchased at Circle R Drive In, located …
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9/7/23
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The couple accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from the Gonzales County Emergency Medical Services now will appear in court Dec, 12, for a pre-trial hearing on charges of misapplication of …
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9/7/23
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A pre-trial hearing has been reset for Sept. 27 for a Gonzales man accused of stealing an 18-wheeler and trying to use it to run over a police officer and a victim whose vehicle he had hit moments …
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9/7/23
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A Shiner man has been convicted of two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon stemming from his involvement in a shooting incident that took place at Walmart in Gonzales on Veterans’ …
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9/7/23
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The Nixon Area Chamber of Commerce, the Smiley Bantam Activity Group and Nixon Social are putting the finishing touches on their Nixon-Smiley Community Fest — a free, fun event for the whole …
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9/7/23
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The Gonzales County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a $24.8 million budget for fiscal year 2024 and adopted a tax rate of 24.2 cents per $100 valuation at a special called meeting Tuesday, …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/7/23
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Members of the Gonzales Independent School District’s executive leadership team presented facts and figures regarding the district’s combined proposed $95.08 million bond package during …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/7/23
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Unemployment in Gonzales County rose by another three-tenths of a percent in July 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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8/31/23
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The Nixon-Smiley Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees adopted a combined $24,408,021 budget for fiscal year 2023-24 and adopted a tax rate of $1.1146 per $100 valuation — a decrease of 3.54 cents …
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8/31/23
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