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County assists with bust

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On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at approximately 5 a.m., members of the Austin County Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant and arrest warrants at the Prairie View Inn located at 21893 FM 1098, in Prairie View. The operation was the result of an ongoing narcotics investigation by the Westside (HIDTA) Narcotics Task Force.
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TEMPORARY RELIEF

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Residents throughout Austin County shouldn’t be fooled by the rain that has finally begun to fall this week, as the area is still in a drought. According to USGA.gov, “Rainfall in any form will provide some drought relief.
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Austin County assists task force with drug bust

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               On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at approximately 5 a.m., members of the Austin County Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant and arrest warrants at the Prairie View Inn located at 21893 FM 1098, in Prairie View. The operation was the result of an ongoing narcotics investigation by the Westside (HIDTA) Narcotics Task Force.

CLARIFICATION

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In the June 16 edition of The Sealy News there was a photo of the Humdingers performing in Levine Park, and the Rotary Club wants to clarify that they only supported the event and want the Humdingers to get the credit for giving back to the community. There are no plans for future similar events at this time.

NEWS BITS

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Vacation Bible School, June 20-24 Vacation Bible School for children who have completed Kindergarten through the fifth grade, June 20-24, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Life Bridge Community Church– 2162 FM 2187 Rd Sealy, TX 77474 Making Waves VBS: What you do today can change the world around you! ACPOA Summer Fish Fry Drive Thru Dinner, Fri., June 24th The Austin Co.
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Sam Houston State University announces local graduates

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The following Austin County students received degrees during the 2022 Spring semester at Sam Houston State University: Graduates from Bellville were: • Jaquelinne Bretado with a Bachelor of Arts, Bilingual Health Care Studies • Raul Florencio with a Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice • Bailee Gremmel with a Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Agriculture • Kenna Kaminski with a Bachelor of Business Admin, General Business Graduates from Sealy were: • Ashlee Bookout with a Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice • Kacey Dirba, with a Bachelor of Science, Education • Clayton Fritsch, with a Bachelor of Science, Construction Management • Colton Gajewski, with a Bachelor of Business Admin, General Business • Seth Gomez, with a Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice • Vanessa Mares, with a Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice • Shelbi Moss, with a Bachelor of Science, Communication Studies • Hannah Waltrip, with a Bachelor of Science, Victim Studies Graduate from Wallis was: • Monique Spruill, with a Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice.