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Hallettsville’s Statue of Liberty was one of just two Lady Liberty miniatures found in the Lone Star State as of 2018, though a couple more have gone up in East Texas since. Still, she has almost as many visitors here in Hallettsville as those who swing by to see our historic courthouse over the course of a year, believe it or not.

Hallettsville’s Statue of Liberty was one of just two Lady Liberty miniatures found in the Lone Star State as of 2018, though a couple more have gone up in East Texas since. Still, she has almost as many visitors here in Hallettsville as those who swing by to see our historic courthouse over the course of a year, believe it or not.

What’s pointy and green and looks like it belongs in a New York harbor someplace?

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
If you happen to take U.S. Highway 90-A through Lavaca County, you’ll likely drive right past this less-than-usual sight on Hallettsville’s western edge as you’re headed out of town. See her over there, just to your left, right next to the USDA and Farm Service Agency offices?
Sacred Heart Catholic Schools got word recently that they were recipients of the 2022-23 TAPPS 2A Henderson Cup, a remarkable achievement for any school because the winner is determined by how many state championships your school managed to get in a single school year, combining all possible events in athletics, academics and band to pick the overall winner.

Sacred Heart Catholic Schools got word recently that they were recipients of the 2022-23 TAPPS 2A Henderson Cup, a remarkable achievement for any school because the winner is determined by how many state championships your school managed to get in a single school year, combining all possible events in athletics, academics and band to pick the overall winner.

Sacred Heart School claims Henderson Cup

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Managing Editor Janet Jones snapped this photo of the remains of the Hostyn church the day of the explosion, in which parishioner Verlene Kuntschik lost her life, helping set up for a mass. The photo placed in the Catholic Media Association’s Spot News Photo Contest for 2022. We thank her for allowing us to use it here.

Managing Editor Janet Jones snapped this photo of the remains of the Hostyn church the day of the explosion, in which parishioner Verlene Kuntschik lost her life, helping set up for a mass. The photo placed in the Catholic Media Association’s Spot News Photo Contest for 2022. We thank her for allowing us to use it here.

Hostyn parish marks anniversary of fire with special mass

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
HOSTYN – Where Queen of the Holy Rosary Church once stood is now a level dirt field like a clean canvas ready for the brush strokes of an inspired artist. The parish has hired an architect and is in the process of finding a contractor to rebuild.
The Moulton Elementary School recently received the designation as a Healthy South Texas Recognized Campus. The campus was commended at Monday’s Commissioners’ Court meeting. The honor was awarded by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service. Holding the banner presented to the school are from left Moulton Elementary third grade teachers, Tiffany Janak and Anita Drabek along with County Extension agent, Natalie Knesek. Back row from left are commissioners Dennis W. Kocian and Kenny Siegel, County Judge, Keith Mu

The Moulton Elementary School recently received the designation as a Healthy South Texas Recognized Campus. The campus was commended at Monday’s Commissioners’ Court meeting. The honor was awarded by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service. Holding the banner presented to the school are from left Moulton Elementary third grade teachers, Tiffany Janak and Anita Drabek along with County Extension agent, Natalie Knesek. Back row from left are commissioners Dennis W. Kocian and Kenny Siegel, County Judge, Keith Mu

School recognized by Healthy South Texas

News Staff
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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