Smiley Municipal Judge Gary J. Schroeder has passed a milestone that few jurists ever reach. Schroeder has served actively as a municipal judge for more than 40 years.
He is the presiding judge …
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11/3/22
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Unemployment in Gonzales County fell by nearly half a percent in March 2023, according to state Labor Market Information (LMI) figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
While …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/11/23
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From wonderful wind chimes to gourmet coffee beans, Gonzales celebrates 15 years of Main Street business with The Hearty Gourmet.
In August 2008, Ruth Gumper opened The Hearty Gourmet at 813 …
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10/19/23
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Gonzales County commissioners voted unanimously Monday, March 25, to pull the Human Resources coordinator position out of County Auditor Becky Weston’s office and place it instead under the …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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3/28/24
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The Texas Junior High Rodeo Association (TJHRA) and Gonzales have had a long, beneficial history together that the city of Gonzales hopes will continue for many more years to come.
“We love …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/19/22
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The Gonzales County Sheriff’s race is not the only issue of local importance on the Nov. 8 general election ballot as voters will determine the fate of two Waelder ISD bond proposals and decide …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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11/3/22
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Jadon Medina and Cooper Mark LaBuhn, both of Gonzales High School, and Madisyne Rice of Nixon-Smiley High School recently received $2,500 scholarships from GVEC. This year, GVEC awarded $50,000 in …
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5/11/23
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The Apache Theatre Arts Department proudly presents “The Storm in the Barn,” adapted by Eric Coble from the award winning graphic novel Matt Phelan.
Set in 1937 Kansas, 11-year-old …
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10/19/23
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Gonzales County commissioners heard a presentation from the task force commander for the Sheriff’s Combined Auto Theft Task Force (SCATTF) at the request of Gonzales County Sheriff Keith …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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3/28/24
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Gonzales County commissioners have tabled until May 23 an interlocal agreement to pay for radios for the various first responder agencies in the county until some concerns about the agreement are …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/19/22
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For the second time in two weeks, Gonzales County commissioners discussed the usage of county-owned vehicles by the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office — particularly those that are taken …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/14/23
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The Gonzales Noon Lions Club will present their annual Bingo this Sunday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. at J.B. Wells Pavilion.
Join your friends and neighbors in good old fun, and possibly win up to …
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10/19/23
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Spring has sprung in Gonzales, signaling the start of the annual tradition: spring cleaning. The City of Gonzales is gearing up for the much-anticipated Jim Price Communitywide Cleanup Day, slated …
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3/28/24
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Representatives of a 1,400-acre “solar farm” being built off Harwood Road north of Gonzales met with county commissioners on Monday, May 9, to discuss progress on the project and the …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/19/22
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The Gonzales Shooting Team held their fifth annual Come & Break It Sporting Clays Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 14 at Moyesway Shooting Sports in Kingsbury. The event included 100 bird sporting …
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10/19/23
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The Texas Transportation Commission has awarded maintenance and improvement contracts totaling nearly $955 million to several projects in Gonzales, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette and Victoria counties, …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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2/8/24
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Dr. Elmer Avellenada, aka Dr. A, the superintendent of Gonzales Independent School District, has been named the Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award recipient.
The award, established by …
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3/28/24
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Gonzales County has received a pair of grants that will help pay salaries and other costs at the Gonzales County Attorney’s Office and the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office.
On …
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4/22/24
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After the rejection of a $13.6 million bond measure by Waelder ISD voters, the school board has approved consideration of an issue of a maintenance and repairs bond that does not require a vote by …
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By CLAYTON KELLEY, For the Inquirer
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5/19/22
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Charlie Brown can expect to get more than a rock in his sack at the Smiley Bantam Activity Groups Fall Festival, to be held this Saturday, Oct. 21 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Smiley Volunteer Fire …
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10/19/23
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