Bellville Votes for School Guardian Program

Longtime Bellville High School volleyball coach Susan Brewer has been notified that she will be inducted into the American Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Dec. 15 in Omaha. Brewer has won more than 1,110 matches and nine state titles, – all at Bellville.

The Bellville school board voted unanimously to implement The Guardian Program at the school, which will allow qualified employees to carry

The Rockdale city council approved the sale of land for a 660-home subdivison Aug. 8. The land had been originally bought by the city for an industrial park.

The Rainbow Courts, a National Historic landmark motel in Rockdale, has been put up for

A meeting at the Giddings American Legion hall drew a big crowd and 17 speakers as various local leaders discussed school safety measures in the aftermath of the Uvalde shooting.

A man drowned in the recreational pond used for paddleboats and kayaks as the Splashway Waterpark campground Aug. 2. Three men were attempting to swim across the pond when one went underwater. His body was eventually recovered and identified as Benjamin Munoz, 32, of

Giddings Times and News The Giddings ISD will begin the school year with 32 new teachers and four teaching positions still open. Among the new teachers at Giddings are some who taught at La Grange last year, including Amber Dooley, Ashley Nelius and Tracy Knapik.