C APITAL Highlights The Austin real estate developer who is at the heart ofAttorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment was arraigned on eight federal charges Friday, the Austin American-Statesman reported. Nate Paul was arrested by the FBI on Thursday.

T EXAS History Obeying a direct order from Washington, the postmaster at Hallettsville confiscated the latest edition of The Rebel on Jun. 17, 1917.

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News Everyone in the Muldoon area is invited to the Muldoon Volunteer Fire Department Open House on Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Benjamin Newton, of La Grange, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 2023 Honor Roll lists. Newton, majoring in International Studies, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.

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C The City of Carmine is now offering Online Bill Pay. This new customer portal allows customers to easily manage their utility account, monitor usage, view bill, receive text/email alerts, and enroll in auto pay.

News Zilss Hall has been undergoing some renovations to the kitchen this last month. The Winchester Area Civic Association would like to invite everyone to come to view the improvements on the evening of June 14 starting at 6:30 p.m.

Sometimes I get into a routine in the garden. I find myself doing certain things the same way year after year.

W TWHS Scholarship The Texas Wendish Heritage Society Scholarship Program is now taking scholarship applications. The Texas Wendish Heritage Society (TWHS) appreciates support given to the scholarship program.