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The Sealy Chamber of Commerce annual banquet is set for Friday, Feb. 9.
Grab your cape; it’s time for the Chamber banquet
The Sealy Chamber of Commerce will usher in new board president Jon Snell at its annual banquet, set for 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The event theme is “Superheroes,” … more
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Leighton Schubert
Schubert resigns from Texas House; joins Blinn College
CALDWELL — State Representative Leighton Schubert (R-Caldwell) announced that he is resigning as State Representative for House District 13 effective Feb. 4, 2018. “Serving the people of … more
Bank robber apprehended
Local police asked for the public’s help in identifying a man who was caught on surveillance tape following a Jan. 8 robbery at Woodforest National Bank in the Sealy Walmart – and about a week … more
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Pictured from left are Dan Diezi, Faith Martin, Hunter Spacek, William Diezi, Gabby Eskew and Dena Janish.
Austin County youth attend 2018 national 4-H/FFA roundup
DENVER – More than 1,000 youth from more than 33 states including Alberta, Canada, attended the Western National Roundup Jan. 4-7, 2018, in Denver. The conference, now in its 98th year, is held … more
Former Austin County Tax Assessor-Collector Marcus Peña’s sentencing hearing was delayed from Jan. 22 to March 8 due to last minute witness issues said prosecutor Julie Stone.
Peña sentencing delayed
The sentencing hearing for former Austin County Tax Assessor-Collector Marcus Pena, originally scheduled for Jan. 22, was delayed to March 8, Texas Attorney General’s Office prosecutor Julie Stone … more
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School construction 1: More than a dozen workers continued work on the new elementary school late last week after a weather delay.
Elementary construction continues amid weather
After a brief delay by winter weather, construction at the site of the new Sealy Elementary School resumed late last week as members of the Sealy ISD school board and members of the committee that … more
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Roads throughout Austin County were frozen briefly on Tuesday and Wednesday, forcing local schools and businesses to close.
Weather causes two-day shutdown in Sealy
Ice and snow prompted a brief shut-down of city government, local businesses and Sealy schools last week. The hazardous conditions came through late Jan. 15 and roads were still being sanded the … more
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Sheriff's Report
The Austin County Sheriff’s Office released a report of arrests and bookings for Jan. 5-11. Inclusion in the report does not implicate guilt. Robert Gonzales was arrested for displaying … more
The Sealy News recently unveiled a new design for the print version of the newspaper and the website, sealynews.com.
Newspaper redesign unveiled
The Sealy News recently unveiled a new design of the print version of the newspaper as well as the website, sealynews.com. The changes come after an extensive overhaul of how news is reported and … more
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Ed Sterling
Hurricane recovery efforts continue with much still to do
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on Jan. 17 extended for 30 days the state disaster declaration for counties affected by Hurricane Harvey, which pounded and flooded the Gulf Coast and moved deeply inland, … more
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Sheriff's Report
The Austin County Sheriff’s Office released a report of arrests and bookings for Jan. 5-11. Inclusion in the report does not implicate guilt. Robert Gonzales was arrested for displaying … more
Centerpiece installed at 36 and Main Street
This cement ‘centerpiece’ recently was installed on the City Hall side of Main Street facing an identical structure across Texas 36. Orange traffic cones were placed around it shortly after … more
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Blinn College posts record enrollment during winter minimester
Blinn College enrolled 1,845 students for the winter 2018 minimester, an 8.7 percent increase over the previous year and the highest winter minimester total in College history. Students enrolled … more
City honors law enforcement
Mayor Janice Whitehead, right, reads a proclamation during the Jan. 9 city council meeting to honor local law enforcement officers. more
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Kimberly Kainer
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital offers new lymphedema management program
SUGAR LAND — Through the collaboration between oncology services and rehabilitation therapy at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, cancer survivors experiencing lymphedema will soon have access … more
City manager could be named Jan. 23
The Sealy City Council interviewed three city manager finalists last week and staff members provided tours of the community to the hopefuls. Mayor Janice Whitehead said Friday she could not … more
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Interact Club recycles
Melissa Simms, faculty adviser, and members of the Sealy High School Interact Club, collect aluminum cans at the recycling bin behind The Sealy News. The club got $108 from their most recent haul. … more
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SBA tops $3 billion in disaster assistance loans to businesses and residents impacted by Hurricane Harvey
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West announced today that SBA has approved more than $3 billion in … more
‘I have a dream’
The year 2017 revisited an ongoing dialogue regarding many social issues, including racism, a topic brought to light during Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest for nonviolent activism during the Civil … more
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Joel Grigar of the Greater Sealy Little League addressed the Sealy City Council on Jan. 10 about upgrades to B&PW Park.
Council looks into ballpark upgrades
The Sealy City Council last week agreed to contribute to upgrades at B&PW Park and lift a temporary hiring freeze in order to fully staff the Public Works Department. Joel Grigar, representing the … more
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