Lifestyle
Jimmy Appelt
The Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court met Monday morning, April 10 and approved the designation of the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Members of the St. Jude Ranch for Children (SJRC) and Norma’s House were present for the signing of the proclamation.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation District 14 and over school essay winner from St. Paul High School is Julia Barecky. Barecky also placed second at district. Contributed photo
Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation contest winners
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Annual Lavaca River Clean-Up Day
Jimmy Appelt
At Monday’s Commissioner’ Court meeting, the court designated Saturday, April 22 as the Annual Lavaca River Clean-up Day. The Hallett Oak Foundation’s Friends of Lavaca River will host a river clean-up day on Saturday, April 22.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Annual Fiddlers Frolics on tap for April 21-23
Jimmy Appelt
By Jimmy Appelt - Art by Michelle Price
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The 52nd annual Fiddlers Frolics will take place April 21-23, with a top cast of entertainers lined up to appear all three days, as well as the best fiddler players in the Texas.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
The Battle of San Jacinto
Murray Montgomery
Friday, April 21, 2023, will mark the 187th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. Because of the eventual consequences of this encounter the battle is considered, by many historians, as one of the most important in world history.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
A white bluebonnet in a field of blue
By: Jimmy Appelt & Bobby Horecka Art by: Michelle Price Most anyone who has driven much any distance at all lately has likely gotten an eyeful of the many fields to be found that are just as blue as the sky thanks to our magnificent state flower, the Bluebonnet.
Pictured are, back row, left to right, Gus Collins, Cody Malinovsky, Zeke Rodriguez, Holden Jacobs, Hunter Zella, and Tate Anders; front row, left to right, Emersen Linn, Jessica Fikac, Kennedy Dodson, Samantha Moeller, Avery Pesek, Dallyn Pesek, Petra Koch, Emily Moeller, and Erica Hunke.
SPH students inducted into National Honor Society
News Staff
St. Paul High School recently held the annual National Honor Society Induction ceremony. Under the leadership of NHS sponsor Emily Meischen, there were fifteen new inductees.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
How Hallettsville Became The seat of Lavaca County
Murray Montgomery
I have always believed that if you want to know the truth about things of a historic
nature; you should go to the source.
Monday, April 3, 2023
Autism acceptance games held
News Staff
Turtle Wing Foundation again partnered with high school baseball and softball games to host Autism Acceptance Games. A child enrolled got to throw out the first pitch and be the star of the show.
Monday, April 3, 2023
Kim Mraz recipient of Dan Wilford award
News Staff
Yoakum Community Hospital celebrated Kim Mraz as the local recipient of the CHC Dan Wilford award.
Thursday, March 30, 2023