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Births July 13, 1988 Charles and Sharon Weaner proudly announce the birth of a son, Charles Joseph Weaner Jr.

AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry, on his Web site July 9, published that “Texas Is America’s Top State for Business,” citing results of the CNBC “Top States for Business 2008" survey.

AUSTIN - About two-thirds of the 10 million schoolchildren in Texas are not up to physical fitness standards, according to a study by a private company and funded by $2. 5 million in private donations.

KBB directors and members would like to welcome Amy Petri and Pam Meier as directors who will chair the education committee. Our volunteers have worked with BISD on many projects on environmental issues and beautification projects over the last nine years with all three schools. Amy and Pam will be able to enlarge the programs at the high school and middle school and will work with Mr.

The world’s biggest fish story was spun by a 300-pound, sixth grade dropout from north Georgia – a sad blow to the reputation of good-standing Texans everywhere. In 1967, Alvin Samples, an overall-clad, stock-car racing liquor store operator, claimed to have caught a world record 22-pound, 9-ounce largemouth bass in Cumming, Georgia’s Lake Lanier, shattering the 35 year-old mark by five ounces.

Dear Readers: Please forgive me - I had good news 3 weeks ago and forgot to put it in.

Young Farmers and Young Homemakers Hold Joint Social July 5, 1968 The Blanco Chapter of Young Farmers hosted an ice cream social for their chapter and the Blanco Young Homemakers on June 30.

AUSTIN - Texas’ top officeholders spoke out in response to two hot-button cases decided by the U. S. Supreme Court last week.

July and August is not a good time to start new landscape, but there are many things to be done this time of the year. There are some vegetables and flowers that can take the summer heat.

Noel- The idea to Jumper is a new and fresh idea, but it lacks a lot of things; one of which is explanation.