On Thursday, February 18th, we traveled to Fredericksburg to compete in an all-day tournament against the area’s finest tennis programs including Dripping Springs, Mason, Fredericksburg, Kerrville Tivy, and Llano, and other school in and out of our district.
Our varsity players, Victor Elizondo and Hector Alvarez, were victorious in two out of three matches in “A” division boys doubles taking home championship medals in the consolation bracket.
The remainder of the players, including Sadi ...
The Johnson City Eagles traveled to Seguin last Tuesday to face the highly ranked Flatonia Bulldogs and gave the dogs a fight they will remember.
The Eagles came into the game with a 20-8 record and a third place finish in district play. Coach Lewis Jenkins had the Eagles prepared to face a tough Bulldog squad and matched the Dogs basket for basket early in the first quarter.
The Johnson City Board of Education met on November 9, 2015 for their regularly scheduled meeting with all members present.
The first item discussed was the construction report from the stadium contractors. The contractors said that the majority of the site work was complete, concrete forms are in for the concession stand and field house and the work completed to date has passed all inspections.
By Debbie Burkhard
The Blanco County Commissioners met on November 11, 2015 for their regularly scheduled meeting. The first discussion item on the agenda was the transfer of funds from one budget line item to another to purchase a motor grader. The transfer was for $13,710, unused funds that came from money that the county provided to the Probation Office in the amount of $13,000.
For LBJ High Schooler Kaitlyn Arvesen, the Eagles shutting out Sabinal wasn't the most exciting part of this past Friday night's football game. Arvesen was presented her State Winning banner for State Solo and Ensemble Outstanding Clarinet Performer which will be proudly displayed at the High School along with the other State victories LBJHS has recieved throughout the years.
Pretty exciting for a Junior in high school, but top that off with a shiny tiara placed on her head as she was announced ...
Gnome One Should Go Hungry. You may have noticed the garden gnomes roaming around town, landing in the yard of community members, church friends and local businesses. The middle and high school youth students from the First United Methodist Church in Johnson City are spending the months of October and November, focusing their energy and learning on World Vision's 30 Hour Famine program.
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization that has spent the past six decades working with famili ...
HUGE SUCESS !!! The "Fill THEIR BOOTS " fundraiser last Saturday raised approx. $4,370 for the JCVFD. Thank you to ALL volunteers & donors! Congratulations to the Rios & the Bishops on the birth of Jaxon Rowdy Bishop who was born on November 6th weighing 7 pounds, 20 ounces.
Kayla Simpson & her puppies of Fort Worth were in Johnson City this weekend to visit her parents, Clay & Patsy Simpson.
Fore Premier Properties is pleased to announce their expansion to Johnson City. Based in Kerrville TX, Fore Premier Properties is a boutique full service real estate firm specializing in the sale of fine properties throughout the Texas Hill Country. Husband and wife partners, Micah and Laura Fore provide an ideal management blend, and they personally oversee the needs of all clients in the firm.
Fore Premier Properties strives to be resourceful, responsive, and attentive to every client.
The JCISD School Board met on October 12, 2015 for their regularly scheduled meeting with all members present.
House Bill 2610 has altered the way school districts tabulate required class time for Texas students by measuring the student's time in minutes instead of days. JCISD currently has scheduled class time that exceeds the required number of minutes which is 75,600 minutes per year and results in changes to the current calendar.
County Clerk, Laura Walla, reminds Voters that the Early Voting Period for the upcoming November 3, 2015 Special "Joint" Elections in Blanco County begins on Monday, October 19 and will run through Friday, October 30.
Registered Voters will vote FOR or AGAINST the seven (7) Texas Constitutional Amendments submitted by the 84th Legislative Session AND the one (1) Bond Proposition submitted by the Blanco County Emergency Services District #1 and #2.
