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BCCC announces 2023 scholarship winners

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BCCC announces 2023 scholarship winners

Staff Reports

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Body TheBriscoeCounty Cook Off Committee has announced their two 2023 scholarship recipients. Each recipient received a $1000 scholarship.

100th Annual Motley Dickens Old Settlers sees uptick in vendors, offers guidance for potential new vendors

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100th Annual Motley Dickens Old Settlers sees uptick in vendors, offers guidance for potential new vendors

Staff Reports

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Body Organizers of the 100th Annual Motley-Dickens Old Settlers Reunion and Rodeo have seen a great increase in the amount of interest in vendor spots for their 100th Celebration, slated for Aug. 24–26, 2023 in Roaring Springs.

House lawmakers defy Abbott on vouchers

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House lawmakers defy Abbott on vouchers

A Key House Education

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Body committee adjourned last week without voting on a school voucher bill that is Gov. Greg Abbott’s top priority this session, the Houston Chronicle reported.

Getting in shape, writing a book, being diligent

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Getting in shape, writing a book, being diligent

News Staff

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Body Lofty summer goals, aren’t they? I figure if I set only three, then surely the chances of success are greater than a detailed personal to-do list for June, July, and August. Here I am. Bad knees and weight gain equate to more mileage on my body than it should have.

The 501

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The 501

Hanaba Munn Welch

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Body If you never stay in a really cheap motel, you miss a lot.

PEACHYKEEN The beginning of farmers’market season brings lots of chances to support local growers and artisans. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

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Peach crisp an early taste of summer

Peaches From Fredericksburg

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Body will soon find their way to the area, and while the ones I found last year were small, they were fairly sweet and juicy. The peaches I purchased from a roadside fruit stand were perfect for snacking, and for putting into a baked treat, like in this fruit crisp recipe.

When dogsitting gets ruff

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When dogsitting gets ruff

News Staff

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Body With summer approaching, my calendar’s color codes reflect where I will be dogsitting and housesitting. All the families who call on my caretaking services have dogs (each family has more than one, in fact). The pets and I are on a first-name basis.

Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero

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Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero

News Staff

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Body AUSTIN— It’s official. Fort Hood, named for a high-ranking Confederate officer in the Civil War, has been renamed Fort Cavazos, in honor of native Texan Richard E. Cavazos, the country’s first Hispanic four-star general.

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2023 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

News Staff

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com Public and Civic Meetings Coming Up Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com SILVERTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT board meeting, Thursday, May 18, 6 p.m.

Creators, fixers, mistake makers

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Creators, fixers, mistake makers

News Staff

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Body Creator is one of those glorious words full of good vibes. Fixer doesn’t have the same ring, but if you’re more of a fixer than a creator, don’t sell yourself short. By any other name, you are a creator. You create fixes. Much of life amounts to fixing.