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2 min ago | Austin American Statesman

Traffic stop led to Blanco fire hydrant arrest

A former volunteer firefighter who police say opened four fire hydrants in Blanco County and severely lowered the City of Blanco's water supply told police he was mad at the department, according to police records.

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Related Topix: Blanco, TX, Fire, Johnson City, TX

6 hrs ago | Blanco County News

Keep Blanco Beautiful

The word recycling has become synonymous with the a oegreena movement. However, this relatively new terminology has an ancient practical history.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

MyFoxAustin

Teens Arrested for Opening Hydrants

Blanco Police arrested two men over the 4th of July weekend for opening fire hydrants in Blanco and Johnson City causing the water to run out and the area water supply to drop.

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Related Topix: Blanco, TX, Fire, Johnson City, TX

Blanco County News

Watch Out Sturgis! There's a New Biker in Town

Monday, July 6, 2009 Shopping Cart Don't have a Blanco County News account? Register for one today.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Blanco County News

2009 Master Gardener Class Attacks Blanco County

An amazing group of individuals participated in the 2009 Master Gardener training classes.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Blanco, TX

Blanco County News

Johnson City All Set For Spangle Dangle Celebration

Join The Celebration. The Johnson City Chamber of Commerce & all the co sponsors would like to invite you to participate in the 2009 7th Annual Fourth of July Spange Dangle Parade.

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Related Topix: Johnson City, TX, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, US Travel, Travel

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Blanco County News

More Severe Drought Stages Declared

After reviewing declining water levels in District Monitor Wells, lower than normal rainfall, the lack of flow in local creeks and rivers, and future weather forecasts, the Blanco Pedernales Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors has raised drought conditions in Blanco County to more severe stages.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Blanco, TX

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KVUE

Record-setting heat grips Austin

Temperatures in Austin shattered a record Wednesday when the mercury soared to a record 105 degrees.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Burnet Bulletin

Burn ban back in Llano County

The Llano County Commissioners Court set a burn ban Monday citing high winds, hot weather, and a dearth of rain in the foreseeable future.

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Related Topix: Llano County, TX, Weather, Burnet County, TX, Fire

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Many enablers led to indictments in scandal

It took a civil case, a criminal investigation and relentless reporting by the American-Statesman to shed light on how the ousted leadership of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative spent ratepayer money.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Energy, Travis County, TX, Opinion

Wed Jun 17, 2009

KEYE-TV Austin

Two indicted after Pedernales Cooperative investigation

A grand jury in Blanco County has indicted two individuals after an investigation into unlawful conduct at the Pedernales Cooperative.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Blanco County News

4-H Members Learn New Art Technique

Brightly colored fabrics, whirring sewing machines and smiling faces were the order of the day as Blanco County 4-H members learned the art of making Mug Rugs.

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Related Topix: Life, Sewing, Hobbies

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Blanco County News

Challenging Hills and Beautiful Vistas at the Bicycle Sport Shop Real Ale Ride

Thursday, June 11, 2009 Shopping Cart Don't have a Blanco County News account? Register for one today.

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Related Topix: Blanco, TX

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Blanco County News

Blanco Lions Club to Provide Health Screening at Lavender Fest

Thursday, June 11, 2009 Shopping Cart Don't have a Blanco County News account? Register for one today.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

The Bandera County Courier

Annual Blanco Lavender Festival set for June

During the month of June, the town of Blanco, designated as the Lavender Capital of Texas, will celebrate all things lavender with festivities scheduled every weekend and highlighted by the fifth annual Blanco Lavender Festival on the grounds of the Old Blanco County Courthouse from June 12 to14, Friday through Sunday.

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Related Topix: Blanco, TX, Home Gardening, Home, Aromatherapy, Medicine, Wimberley, TX, Onion Creek, TX

Thu Jun 11, 2009

San Antonio Express-News

Man charged with murder in girlfriend's 2001 death

More than seven years after Cristina Stewart was shot dead at the Round Mountain home of her boyfriend, Doyle Weeks, he was booked this week on a murder charge.

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Related Topix: Round Mountain, TX, Travis County, TX

Blanco County News

FSA County Committee Nominations Start June 15

June 5, 2009 - " Ricky Neffendorf, County Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Gillespie-Kendall-Blanco County today announced farmer and rancher candidate nominations begin June 15 for local FSA county committees.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, TX, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Science

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Blanco County News

Remember When...

" The Old West atmosphere of the Circle S Saloon was the site of the Hill Country Cow Belles luncheon meeting on May 20.

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Related Topix: San Marcos, TX, Texas State University, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

Fri Jun 05, 2009

KVUE.com

Business owner: Deadly Highway 71 crash not a surprise

The name of the man killed in Tuesday night's traffic accident on Highway 71 in Southwest Travis County has not yet been released.

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Related Topix: Travis County, TX, Austin, TX

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Blanco County News

Preparing the Way of Revival; A Call to Prayer

Twelve years ago by the hand of GOD Connie and I came to Blanco, Texas to open Ark Christian Bookstore in the Old Theater.

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Related Topix: Blanco, TX

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