The Friends of the Library resale shop — a service for low-income families in the community and a fund-raiser for the library — is ready to begin accepting your clothing donations. They CAN NOT accept furniture, large appliances, books or computers. In between is a gray area you can discuss with them on an item by item basis.
One male was airlifted following a two vehicle accident on US Highway 281 at Los Encinos Drive and the PEC Training Center on Wednesday, September 23rd. The male subject collided with a truck occupied by four Johnson City High School students who were all released at the scene with minor injuries.
Organizers of the Wild Game Dinner are looking forward to serving a delicious variety of game to a large crowd this Saturday, Oct. 3rd, at the Blanco County Show Barn in Johnson City.
This year's fare is fried Axis, wild game chili, whole roasted hog, wild boar BBQ, gumbo, jambalaya, fresh homemade sausage, boiled and fried shrimp, fried pork, brisket, fried taters, along with bacon wrapped dove and quail.
A fairly new tradition inspired and started by High School Principal Julie Storer has become a Homecoming "favorite".
Each year, graduating classes ending in the same number as that year will be honored in a "Parade of Decades" during half-time of the Homecoming football game.
This year's list of Alumni can be seen in the Homecoming Section on page H-4.
It is also the first gathering for the Class of 2015, the most recent to obtain Alumni status.
Last week, three students from the LBJ HS Ag Business Communications class along with teacher, Steven Meier, attended the Pioneers Leadership Camp at McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Bastrop.
Pioneers Youth Leadership's mission is to help high school students realize their potential to make a positive change in their communities and sharpen their ability to be effective leaders.
The first step to make a positive change in our community this year will be a water quality project.
AUSTIN, TX – The Texas chapters of Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.) invite motorcycle riders of all types to join them September 26th for a fundraising rally Cowboy Harley-Davidson and Buell of Austin with biker fun, live music, food and beverages. All donations and proceeds from this event benefit the 400+ wounded, young heroes who attend the B.A.C.A Texas children's camp out held each summer.
Many abused children become withdrawn and lose the ability to simply play like a child.
Join the Celebration!!! Welcome to the 13th annual Fourth of July Spangle Dangle Celebration, an event for all ages. The day will begin with a Parade at 10 am in downtown Johnson City Texas. Once again it is time to break out the lawn chairs and grab a spot on the parade route which starts at the corner of LBJ Drive and East Pecan Avenue going west to Nugent Avenue then making a right around the Blanco County Courthouse and then going east on Cypress Street back to LBJ Drive.
Anyone can partici ...
Local authorities have made another arrest involving an alleged possession of methamphetamine. According to Johnson City Police Chief Randy Holland, local resident Donald Wayne Thompson, Jr., 32, was arrested in the wake of a routine traffic stop on Thursday, June 25 at approximately 10:57 p.m.
"Johnson City Investigator Garrett Scallorn conducted a traffic stop on a 2007 tan colored Dodge four-door pickup truck in the 400 block of U.S.
Thursday, June 25 turned out to be a busy day for Johnson City Investigator Garrett Scallorn. In addition to an arrest allegedly involving methamphetamine (see related story), the officer also made an arrest for alleged theft of a motor vehicle.
According to Johnson City Police Chief Randy Holland, Scallorn spotted a suspicious situation at approximately 3 a.m.
In May 2015, Hill Country Memorial began offering a new service for medical withdrawal stabilization called "One-Eighty™". The service is for individuals who are dependent on prescription medicines, alcohol and illegal substances and ready to take a 180° turn toward sobriety.
At HCM, One-Eighty participants are treated on a medical floor where the symptoms of withdrawal are managed by nurses and medical director Dr.
