A multiple vehicle accident involving a school bus took place today, May 18, just after 4 p.m. on State Highway 36, a few miles North of Sealy.
Persons involved were transported via Emergency Medical Services from the scene. Parents were arriving at the scene to pick up their children.
More information will be released on this incident as it is received.
Election results for key races among Austin County candidates have come in, although still unofficial, with 15 of 15 precincts reporting.
The same three candidates in the Wallis City Council election have come out on top as in early voting, although the ranking changed. Joell Prado finished with the most votes at 165. James King ended up with 159 votes, and Clark Main, Jr. received 155. In this race six candidates were competing for three seats.
Unofficial Early Voting election results are in for some races in Austin County. According to the numbers received, just over seven percent of registered voters in the county participated in early voting or sent in absentee ballots.
In the Position 5 race for the Sealy Independent School District Ryan Reichardt received 209 early votes, and Ralph Bond received 80 votes.
Contributed Report
Residents 55 and older taking part in April’s “CarFit” program got a comprehensive lesson on how well they work together with their vehicles.
