Johnson City News

The Texas Hill Country, with its limestone bluffs and undulating landscape of live oaks and cedars, bears some resemblance to the Mediterranean countryside.

UPDATE: Blanco County deputies reportedly have one man in custody and continued their search for two others in connection with an armed robbery this morning of the Cattleman's National Bank just off U.S. 281 in Round Mountain, north of Johnson City.

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Captain Ben Jack Kinney, USN died peacefully on Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 in New Braunfels ending his long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Several hundred people gathered at the historic Pleasant Hill - Rocky School last Saturday evening to enjoy the Smorgasbord, the annual benefit dinner hosted by members of the Pleasant Hill - Rocky Community Club.

The District 10 4-H Gold Star Banquet was held Saturday, October 17, at the Southwest Texas Junior College in Uvalde.

On Thursday, November 12, the Blanco County Historical Committee will meet for a Potluck Dinner and Meeting.

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On Saturday November 7 at 9:15am, the Blanco Verde Farm Tour takes off from the Old Blanco County Courthouse in Blanco.

Representatives of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will issue antlerless deer permits for the regular gun hunting season for designated areas of Blanco County on October 20 and 21 at the Courthouse in Johnson City.

Rocky Community Club is holding its annual Smorgasbord on Saturday, November 7, the first day of deer season.

The Blanco County Association of Retired Educators will meet at 2:30pm on Thursday, October 29 at the First United Methodist Church in Johnson City.

The spirit of Ron Houston, "The Voice of Blanco" and Mayor ProTem until his untimely death on October 7, was present at the regular meeting of the governing body of Blanco on October 13.

Kirchman Galleries in Johnson City, Texas are pleased to announce an exhibition of recent indoor and outdoor works by acclaimed San Antonio sculptor Danville Chadbourne.

Anyone wishing to vote early for the November 3, 2009, Constitutional Amendment Election may do so starting October 19, 2009.

Lunch N' Learn: Wed, Oct 14 from 11:30am to 1pm at the Hill Country Cupboard in Johnson City.

The correct answer is, yes: the H1N1 swine flu pandemic is here in Texas and even Blanco County.

Michael Cobb Kennedy, 66, of Houston, Texas died September 27, 2009 in a Houston hospital.

Organizers of the Wild Game Dinner are looking forward to serving a delicious variety of game to a large crowd this Saturday, October 3, at the Blanco County Show Barn in Johnson City.

Pedernales Electrica s Energy Conservation and Renewable Generation Programs Committee approved at its September 11 public meeting in Johnson City the formation of a membership advisory panel on conservation and renewable energy.