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KOLACHE QUEEN Lydia Faust shares her baking knowledge to the next generation of kolache bakers at the annual kolache baking school for the Snook SPJST Youth Club.

KOLACHE QUEEN Lydia Faust

News Staff

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

KOLACHE QUEEN Lydia Faust shares her baking knowledge to the next generation of kolache bakers at the annual kolache baking school for the Snook SPJST Youth Club.

To be in the current list of calendar events, submissions must be received by 4 p.m. on Mondays prior to publication.Church garage sale The First United Methodist Church of Somerville is holding a garage sale in its Family Life Center this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 4-5, from 8 a.m. until 2:30 p.m....

AFTER FORFEITING A PORTION of the varsity season last year and moving to JV only, the Snook Bluejays won their first game of this season 42-14 over the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats.

Starting the season with a ‘W’

News Staff

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

AFTER FORFEITING A PORTION of the varsity season last year and moving to JV only, the Snook Bluejays won their first game of this season 42-14 over the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats.

Man charged in felony firearm possession case

News Staff

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

A 19-year-old Crockett man was arrested by a Caldwell police officer on Tuesday, Aug. 18, on a felon in possession of a firearm charge after a reckless driving traffic stop on State Highway 21, near the State Highway 36 intersection.Adrian Alcom Word is now free on $4,000 bond on the state jail...

Man charged in drug possession

News Staff

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

A DPS trooper arrested a 34-year-old Bryan man on Thursday, Aug. 20, on a felony drug possession charge after a traffic stop on State Highway 21.Jonathan William Rice was charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2, 4-400 grams and is now free on $10,000 bond, according to...

Man, woman charged in agg assault case

News Staff

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

A Caldwell woman and a Hearne man were arrested and charged on Aug. 19 with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with an Aug. 3 incident involving a handgun pointed at a drive-through restaurant employee.Jaiden Marie Williams, 19, and Justavian Dquan Benford, 20, were charged and...

CPD makes arrest in drug possession

News Staff

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

A 19-year-old San Antonio man was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 20, by Caldwell police on a felony drug possession charge after a speeding traffic stop on State Highway 21 West.

Solid Ground

News Staff

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Our desire should be for God to give us wisdom or skillThere is so much for all of us to learn from the book of Proverbs.

Snook ISD approves ’26-27 budget, tax rate

Denise Squier

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Snook ISD will operate with an $11.5 million budget for the 2026-2027 school year.The board approved the 2026-2027 budget during its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 24.The budget includes a general operating budget of $10,139,209, a food service budget of $433,657 and a debt service budget of...

County appraisal Board approves $1.2M budget

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

The Burleson County Appraisal District Board approved its 2027 operating budget $1,259,938 at their Tuesday, Aug. 18, meeting.This year’s budget included $673,664 in personnel costs, $449,574 in contractual expenses and $133,700 in the supplies and administrative category.The overall budg et...

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