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Blue Bell Brings Back The Perfect Summer Flavor

Brenham · Brenham

Blue Bell Brings Back The Perfect Summer Flavor

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But just for a limited time. Blue BellSchool is out, it is scorchingly hot outside, and pool parties are in full swing. Summer is here! And as the days grow longer and the temperatures soar, we Southerners usher in the return of our favorite hot-weather foods. Ice cold lemonade and sweet tea by the pitcher, hot dogs on the grill, and of course, ice cream. Our favorite, Blue Bell Ice Cream, is a summertime essential. And the Texas-based company h…See the Story

Brenham ISD says 'yes' to $15,000 audit for VATRE prep

Brenham · Brenham

Brenham ISD says 'yes' to $15,000 audit for VATRE prep

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The Brenham ISD board of trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to hire Patillo, Brown and Hill LLP to perform an efficiency audit, a key step as the district considers calling for a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) this fall.See the Story

Cadence completes acquisition of Industry Bancshares Inc.

Brenham · Brenham

Cadence completes acquisition of Industry Bancshares Inc.

HOUSTON and TUPELO, Miss. – Cadence Bank announced this week the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Industry Bancshares Inc., the bank holding company for Industry State Bank, The First National Bank of Bellville, Fayetteville Bank, Citizens State…Read Article

American Dairy Association Indiana Celebrates ‘National Ice Cream Month’ with Upcoming Ice Cream Social

American Dairy Association Indiana’s team poses before the start of the 35th Annual Ice Cream Social on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis in July 2024. Photo courtesy of ADAI. July is “National Ice Cream Month” and American Dairy Association Indiana (ADAI) is hosting a big event to not only celebrate and raise money for a great cause, but also to bring awareness to the important role that ice cream plays in Indiana agriculture. “It’s our …Brenham · Brenham See the Story

Brenham ISD actively repair storm damages

Brenham ISD is managing a fast-moving recovery effort after a powerful hailstorm and weeks of heavy rain caused major roof and water damage at several campuses earlier this month.Brenham · Brenham See the Story

Washington County Grand Jury returned 32 indictments

The Washington County 21st Grand Jury met in regular session, Tuesday, June 17, 2025 and returned 32 indictments. Only the names of those that have been arrested can be released and they are as follows:Grand Jury · Brenham Read Article

The Rev. Doctor John Schwartz Jr.

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The Reverend Doctor John Schwartz, Jr. was born on June 30th, 1936 to John Schwartz, Sr. and Lydia Hodde Schwartz, at a home near Brenham, Texas, assisted by mid-wife aunt Frederika Lehmann and Dr. Fred Hodde. Pastor Schwartz passed away…Brenham · Brenham Read Article

Blinn Board of Trustees approves $134.3M budget for FY 2026

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The Blinn College District Board of Trustees approved a $134.3 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026.Brenham · Brenham Read Article

Voices of Camptown’ sheds light on forgotten Freedom Colony in Brenham

Step beyond the well-trodden paths of Texas history and discover the vibrant, resilient community of Camptown — a freedom colony whose stories have too long lain buried beneath the soil of its historic cemetery.Brenham · Brenham Read Article

Residents gather for peaceful “No Kings” protest

An estimated 175 to 200 people gathered Saturday morning along Highway 36 South near the Highway 290 East intersection in Brenham as part of a nationwide protest against President Donald Trump and what participants described as threats to democratic values.Brenham · Brenham Read Article

Burton ISD updates staff leave policy

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The Burton ISD board of trustees on Monday approved a revised employee leave policy that allows staff members to accumulate up to 15 local leave days over time, a significant shift from the previous system in which unused days expired…Burton · Burton See the Story

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