Somerville residents were saddened on Monday morning with the death of 17-year-old high school student Nicole Paige McNeil in a truck-car accident on State Highway 36 south of Caldwell.Her mother Aleasha Bosquez, 41, of Caldwell, and three of her siblings -- 7-year-old brother Issac Bosquez, 9-year…
To be in the current list of calendar events, submissions must be received by 4 p.m. on Mondays prior to publication.‘Heritage Brick Path’The Burleson County Historical Society has expanded its “Heritage Brick Path” into the backyard at the Kraitchar House.Help replace the blank bricks with an…
Humans are not the only residents in Burleson County wild about wildflowers. These pictures were taken along F.M. 2000 in Hix.
The Lady Hornet softball schedule listed last Friday night as a special one to honor the team’s seniors on “Senior Night.” However, those attending the game, including former Lady Hornets, were also there to honor the team’s longtime coach Wendy Weiss.Weiss recently announced her retirement after…
Attorneys for Burleson St. Joseph Manor nursing home in Caldwell have filed an initial response to a lawsuit against them alleging medical negligence in the 2022 death of Mildred J. Page. The nursing home is denying the family’s allegations and demanding a jury trial.They are also asking that the…
The Somerville City Council wants more time to evaluate its options on an exterior wall repair project at the fire station.The council tabled action at their Tuesday, April 9, meeting until they could get more feedback from Jason Rhodes of Rhodes Building Systems of Somerville.Rhodes was the city’s…
The Somerville School Board adjusted its student outcome goals, increasing its targeted outcome in several areas for the 2024-2025 school year.In 2019, House Bill 3 (HB 3) was passed by the Texas Legislature, amending Texas Education Code (TEC) to add Sec. 11.185 and 11.186 to include plans that…
The City of Somerville is hosting its annual “Spring into Clean” the week of April 20-27 with the city-wide cleanup event on April 27.“Spring into Clean” has occurred for at least 15 years.On April 20, April 23 and April 27, the city collection facility (CCF) will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.,…
As we enter the severe weather season, Texans can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 29.The Texas Comptroller’s office estimates shoppers…
THESE PLANTS AND WALL HANGINGS were on sale during last Saturday’s “Spring Fling Crafts and Plant Sale” held by the Lyons Extension Club.QUILTS WERE ON HAND for sale at the “Spring Fling Crafts and Plant Sale” held by the Lyons Extension Club last Saturday.THESE LADIES are checking out plants at…
MANY VOLUNTEERS PICKED up trash and debris along roadways during last Saturday’s clean-up event in Snook.RESIDENTS AROUND Dabney Hill participated in the clean-up in Snook last Saturday.THESE TIRES WERE collected during the Snook clean-up event last Saturday. Many other items were collected during…
Humans are not the only residents in Burleson County wild about wildflowers. These pictures were…
The Lady Hornet softball schedule listed last Friday night as a special one to honor the team’s…
The Somerville City Council wants more time to evaluate its options on an exterior wall repair…
Somerville residents were saddened on Monday morning with the death of 17-year-old high school student Nicole Paige McNeil in a truck-car accident on State…
News
Caldwell’s May 4 city election will include a contested mayor race with incumbent Mayor Janice Easter seeking re-election to a second term and being challenged…
A Brenham woman was arrested on Tuesday, April 9, on a felony forgery charge in connection with six checks cashed in late March totaling $6,200.Nikki Lee…
A Caldwell man was arrested early Monday, April 15, on a felony evading arrest with a vehicle charge in connection with a Sunday night pursuit involving…
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An Austin woman was airlifted to a Bryan hospital on Tuesday, April 9, and a Hutto woman was transported by ambulance to the same hospital after a car-pickup…
A Caldwell area man was arrested on Friday, April 12, on two evading charges and a burglary charge in connection with an early morning vehicle pursuit along…
The following persons were sentenced in 21st Judicial District Court on Monday, April 8, with District Judge Carson T. Campbell presiding.* Alex Raymond Bodden…
Sports
The Caldwell Junior High track teams recently competed at the district track meet in Navasota. The eighth-grade girls finished fourth in the team standings…
The Caldwell Hornets defeated La Grange 3-0 last Tuesday at home and then lost 9-8 on Friday in game two at La Grange. Caldwell fell to 5-1 in district play…
Obituaries
A Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy Marie Valerian Muzny of Caldwell, Texas, was held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic…
September 14, 1951 – April 2, 2024 Terry was born to Raymond and Adele Zboril.Terry joins his parents and brother Gary.He leaves behind his wife, Jeanette of…
Trusting in God’s grace and mercy, John Joseph Schoppe entered in His presence on April 3, 2024.A visitation was held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 5…
