Two seek seat on Sealy school board
There are two seats up for election on the Sealy ISD Board of Trustees on Nov. 3. Place 2 incumbent Katy Grigar is running unopposed. Place 3 incumbent Jay Aguado is challenged by Ralph Bond. The …
Quarter of eligible voters vote early
As of Monday, 24.82% of eligible voters in Austin County have voted early. According to the website for the Texas Secretary of State, 4,467 people voted in person and 570 have voted by mail. There …
Three seek write-in votes for Pct. 3 constable
When Precinct 3 Constable Ronnie Griffin made a last-minute filing to run for Austin County Sheriff last spring, he left the position of Precinct 3 Constable open without a candidate. Now, he and …
Early voting has begun in Austin County
Early voting for the Nov. 3 General Election began Tuesday, Oct. 13, and runs through Oct. 30. Early voting locations for Austin County, Bellville ISD, Bellville Hospital District, Sealy ISD, City …
Fugitive caught after two-day manhunt
Austin County sheriff’s deputies arrested a local man Tuesday afternoon after a two-day manhunt in Austin and Colorado counties. According to the Austin County Sheriff’s Office, …
Mill Creek masters
The Sealy Tigers notched their fourth consecutive win over rival Bellville Brahmas Friday night at T.J. Mills Stadium in the 82nd installment of the Battle of Mill Creek rivalry.
Construction nears completion on Villa de Austin
It’s beginning to look though as if Sam Houston, William Barret Travis or Stephen F. Austin himself were about to make the rounds in the streets of San Felipe as a replica block of the colonial …
‘The Lincoln Conspiracy’ sheds light on the other plot to kill the president
‘Good Grammar’ a funny way to spell success
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The Rev. Paul F. McCallum
The Rev. Paul Franklin McCallum, a Catholic priest for 58 years, died on Oct. 6, 2020, in Georgetown, Texas, at the age of 87. He was born on Feb. 14, 1933, in Quincy, Mass., to Daniel J. and Grace …
Michael Rymkus
Michael Rymkus, age 76, died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease on Oct. 1, 2020, in Cedar Park, Texas, and is survived by his wife, Nethia Hintz Rymkus of Lago Vista, Texas, his daughter …
Clarence Alvin Dittert
Clarence Alvin Dittert was born on April 6, 1932, to Alvin John and Goldie (Garling) Dittert in Sealy, Texas. Clarence passed away on Sept. 24, 2020, at the age of 88.
Katherine “Kitty” Zilliox
Katherine “Kitty” Zilliox went home to be with her Lord and Savior following a short illness, on Sept. 18, 2020. Kitty was a member of First Wallis Baptist Church in Wallis, Texas. She loved …
Florence Mieth
Florence Mieth, 66, of Sealy, Texas, passed away on Sept. 9, 2020. Florence was born in Marlin, Texas, on June 23, 1954. She graduated from Hempstead High School. Florence was married to David …
Billie Estes Acock
Billie Estes Acock, born on March 1, 1930, in Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, died on Aug. 19, 2020, in Sandy, Utah. Billie married the love of her life, Alvin Louis Acock Sr. in March of 1949, and …
Arnold Havemann
Arnold Havemann of Wallis, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at the age of 89 in his home. Arnold was born in Fayetteville, Texas, to Willie and Emelia (Wuench) Havemann. He was the …
William (Bill) Roy Virnau
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of William (Bill) Roy Virnau, 81, of Houston, Texas, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, at Grace Care Center – Katy. He was …
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