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Brahmas defeat Lytle, 7-3
KARNES CITY – Hallettsville seemed headed for a runrule game with Lytle after leading 7-0 in its area round playoff contest. But things got a little dicey after Lytle rallied for three runs in the sixth inning before the Brahmas held on for a 7-3 victory at Perkins Field Friday night.
Early voting starts in Republican Party primary run-off
Early voting in the Republican Party primary run-off will begin Monday, May 20 and go through Friday, May 24. Lavaca County Republican Party voters can cast their vote early in-person at the Lavaca County Annex located at 412 N. Texana St. in Hallettsville. Voting hours for each day is from...
Man sentenced to life in prison for 2021 Fayette County murder
LA GRANGE, Texas — A man has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility for a deadly shooting in La Grange nearly three years ago. According to a press release from the Office of the Texas Attorney General, a jury found Charles Lee Tillman Jr. guilty of murder in Fayette County on April 19. The jury then assessed Tillman's sentence for a term of life in prison on April 22. He will be eligible for parole in 30 years.
Softball Recap: Fredericksburg snaps nine-game streak of wins on the road
Fredericksburg and Sealy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Fredericksburg had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Sealy Tigers by a score of 3-2. Fredericksburg's loss signaled the end of their 22-game winning streak. For Sealy's part, Charlee Ramos spent all seven innings...
Lindley wins first in 2024 Gone to Texas Fiddler’s Frolic
14 fiddler players from all over the country showed their exceptional talent as they competed in the Gone to Texas portion of the 53nd annual Fiddlers Frolics held at the Hallettsville KC Hall April 27. These players, from as far as Oregon to Ohio faced off in three rounds – with the top three going head to head in a freestyle round performing six styles of fiddler’s music.
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