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southtexasnews.com
Fast start pushes Goliad past Rio Hondo in playoff opener
CORPUS CHRISTI — The Goliad football team didn’t waste much time turning the scoreboard in its playoff opener against Rio Hondo. And those points were certainly needed. The Tigers recovered a Bobcat fumble on the second play of the game, and two plays later Brayden Franke scampered in for a 26-yard touchdown. The Tigers (6-5) used that fast start and a solid running game to take a 42-28 victory against Rio Hondo in a Class 3A Division I bi-district game at Warrior Stadium.
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cueroonlinenews.com
Cuero Honors Precelia Brown with Memorial Bench Dedication
CUERO, Texas — The Cuero Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the dedication of a memorial bench honoring the life and legacy of Precelia Brown, a beloved community servant whose impact on Cuero continues to be felt by generations of residents. The memorial bench, dedicated by...
Austin Chronicle
Day Trips: Lindenau Dance Hall, Cuero
The Lindenau Dance Hall is among the last remnants of a once thriving German farming community on the Coastal Plains five miles northwest of Cuero. The rolling hills were empty except for a few nomadic Karankawa Indians along the coast when empresario Green DeWitt was authorized by the Mexican government in 1825 to settle 400 families between the Guadalupe and Lavaca rivers. German immigrants began moving into what became DeWitt County in large numbers by the 1840s. By 1857 nearly half of the county’s population were Germans.