Gholson News

Recent rains have temporarily delayed the harvesting of local pecan crops. But assuming the area doesn't continue to get drenched, there should be plenty of local nuts available for holiday baking, McLennan County growers say.

Three Central Texas boaters suffered minor injuries Sunday as they were clipped by a rope spanning the Brazos River Sunday evening.

McLennan County officials say 25-year-old Prisscilla Mechell snatched her friend's week-old baby boy Monday and altered his appearance before placing him in a large trash bin near an abandoned gas station.

The Texas Department of Transportation sent out a release that it will soon begin a project to rehabilitate and widen a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1858 in McLennan County.

An "Evening of Barbershop Harmony" will be presented at 5 p.m. Sunday at Lakewood Christian Church, 6509 Bosque Blvd.

A man who had been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child in May was found dead Tuesday.

Shannon D'Ann Herod and Justin Daniel Wade were married June 6 at Barron's with the bride's uncle, Gary Meyer, officiating.

A local church that filed a federal lawsuit more than a year ago against one Central Texas city will finally have its day in court Thursday.

The Texas Department of Public Safety Driver's License Office in Waco will be closed Friday to allow for the installation and training of office personnel on a new system for processing driver's licenses and identification certificates.