A $1 million bond has been set for a motorist charged with felony first-degree murder following a deadly highway shooting last week stemming from a roadside dispute, according to court documents.
A $1 million bond has been set for a motorist charged with felony first-degree murder following a deadly highway shooting last week stemming from a roadside dispute, according to court documents.
Council moves ahead with abatement plan
Elgin’s young agricultural minds receive the prestigious Gold Emblem rating at the 96th Annual Texas Future Farmers of America State Convention last week, bestowed upon the top 10% of FFA chapters. The honors come for actively implementing the FFA’s mission and strategies, improving operations with a program that emphasizes student, chapter and community development. Selected chapters advance to be judged at the National FFA Chapter Contest. At the event, member Paden Maass is also awarded a $10,000 Richard Wallrath Educational Foundation scholarship, a $1,000 San Antonio Livestock Exposition Tour Guide scholarship and a $500 Texas FFA Alumni scholarship.
A local fugitive was moved last week onto Texas’ 10 most wanted criminal illegal
A recent Elgin Independent School District graduate and star athlete returned to his old weightroom last week to help inspire the next generation of Wildcats.
Four of Elgin Independent School District’s future educators returned from the nation’s capital this month with high honors.
BASTROP — May stood as National Foster Care Month, and according to the county’s Court Appointed Special Advocates it takes more than one person to make a difference.
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. This is not the opinion of the Elgin Courier.
Houses and cars in one Elgin neighborhood have been left peppered with bullet holes following a series of drive-by shootings this month, police said.
A $1 million bond has been set for a motorist charged with felony first-degree murder following a deadly highway shooting last week stemming from a roadside dispute, according to court documents.
Council moves ahead with abatement plan
Elgin’s young agricultural minds receive the prestigious Gold Emblem rating at the 96th Annual Texas Future Farmers of America State Convention last week, bestowed upon the top 10% of FFA chapters. The honors come for actively implementing the FFA’s mission and strategies, improving operations with a program that emphasizes student, chapter and community development. Selected chapters advance to be judged at the National FFA Chapter Contest. At the event, member Paden Maass is also awarded a $10,000 Richard Wallrath Educational Foundation scholarship, a $1,000 San Antonio Livestock Exposition Tour Guide scholarship and a $500 Texas FFA Alumni scholarship.
SMITHVILLE — Smithville Independent School District recently announced the return of Jaimie Kadlecek to the high school athletic program as the girls athletic coordinator and head basketball coach.
Top essays recongized
Elgin Future Farmers of America members rounded out the school year with top awards at competition.
BRENHAM — The Elgin Wildcats left it all on the field this past weekend as their playoff run came to an end in two games against the Magnolia West Mustangs.
As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat.
It was a simple principle. And it worked.
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. This is not the opinion of the Elgin Courier.
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
Ronald McAdams, 76, of Cedar Creek, passed away Saturday morning, July 20, 2024. Family and Friends will gather for Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home, Thursday, July 25th from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM, followed by A Celebration of Ronald’s Life at Elgin Funeral Home, under the auspices of Cedar Valley Baptist Church with Pastors Derek Brown and Mark McAdams presiding. Interment will follow at Walnut Creek Baptist Church Cemetery of Austin. Arrangements and care are entrusted to
Roy A. Howell, 83, of Cedar Creek, passed away Saturday morning, July 20, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Linda. A Memorial Service will be planned for a later date at the Speir Cemetery of Elgin, under the guidance of The First Baptist Church of Webberville with Pastor David Kyser presiding. Arrangements and care are entrusted to
Mary King, 89, of Elgin, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 21, 2024. Services are currently pending. Arrangements and care are entrusted to
Aurora Loza Sanchez, 82, of Elgin, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024.
