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Edna native publishes book on life as a scientist
For most of us, it’s not every day you cross paths with a world-renowned scientist. Rarer still is when that scientist grows up right next door, here in your hometown, and then writes about it in an all-new book. But that’s exactly what Edna native Anthony Martin Gerdes chose...
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Skidmore Historical Museum celebrates 50th anniversary
SKIDMORE – The Skidmore Historical Museum is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The museum opened in May of 1976 after Mary Catherine Rendleman donated her family home at the corner of Sullivan and Highway 181 South to the newly-organized Skidmore Historical Society. The museum is open and free to the public from 2-4 p.m. every Sunday.
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Fall Festival Returns to Meyersville With Food, Fellowship, and Community Traditions
Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Meyersville will welcome families from across DeWitt County this Sunday, September 27, 2026, for its annual Fall Festival, a long‑standing community tradition that blends food, fellowship, and family‑friendly activities. The event will take place at the parish grounds at 11220 FM...
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History comes alive in Edna Downtown History Walk
For many in Edna and Jackson County, the old storefronts and offices that line the town’s Main Street business corridor seem to have just always been there, artifacts so familiar to everyday existence that they can easily be taken for granted. Few people have likely ventured a thought about the origins of these old buildings, much less the commercial legacies and human stories they hold.
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SeaFair returns with stellar music lineup, carnival fun
ROCKPORT — For more than 50 years, SeaFair has been a key part of Rockport’s thriving festival scene and a way to bring people to the seaside community at a time when it’s typically slowing down. This year’s event begins Oct. 1 and runs through Oct. 4,...
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Town Talk guests discuss Discover Victober and upcoming holiday events
The latest episode of the City of Victoria’s Town Talk podcast brings together a revolving panel of guests from various City departments to highlight Discover Victober and other upcoming holiday events happening throughout Victoria. Discover Victober brings together a variety of fall events hosted by organizations throughout Victoria, giving...
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Victoria community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with special recognition event
VICTORIA, Texas — The DeLeon Club will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring three individuals who have quietly served the Victoria community for years without seeking recognition or financial reward.
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Rockport-Fulton ISD students help with HummerBird Fest
ROCKPORT — Rockport-Fulton ISD students served as community tour guides during the 38th annual HummerBird Celebration, assisting visitors during the autumn bird migration across Aransas County. The annual festival celebrates the fall migration of hummingbirds as they pass through the area on their flight south for the winter. During...
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Mystery theater evening brings in the dough for Rialto
BEEVILLE – The former Dog & Bee Pub downtown was packed once again on Sept. 10, not for good British pub grub this time, but for another event that made for a nostalgic evening nonetheless. With hardly a seat available, attendees dressed to the nines and gathered for an...
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The Fascinating Outdoor Museum In Texas Where The 1800s Come Alive
If you’ve ever looked at a history book photo of an 1800s Texas settlement and thought “I wonder what that actually felt like,” Gonzales Pioneer Village in Gonzales, Texas has a very direct answer for you, and it involves a lot of real wood, real history, and zero velvet ropes.
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A Century of Faith and Tradition Celebrated at Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Centennial Jamaica
CUERO — Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church marked its centennial Jamaica with a celebration that felt both historic and deeply familiar, bringing back the sights, sounds, and traditions that generations of Cuero families have helped sustain. Joe Adams and his son‑in‑law, Brian Cromeens — auctioneers who have served...