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City of Ballinger Reminds Residents of Bulk Item Disposal Rules

Tuesday, December 23 by Steve Everett

The City of Ballinger is reminding residents about proper disposal of furniture, mattresses, and other bulk items as part of an effort to keep neighborhoods clean and safe. City officials say bulk items may not be left at the curb for more than three days.... Read More.

Deadline Nears for Ballinger Youth Basketball Registration

Sunday, December 7 by Steve Everett

Parents are being urged to act quickly as the registration deadline for the Ballinger Youth Basketball League is Monday, December 8th at 5 p.m. Registration packets can be picked up at The Treadmill or Ballinger Elementary, but completed forms — along with payment —... Read More.

LOW PARTICIPATION THREATENS WINTERS CHRISTMAS PARADE

Sunday, December 7 by Steve Everett

Organizers are warning that this year’s Winters Christmas Parade may be canceled due to a lack of participation. Only a small number of entries have signed up, far below what’s needed to hold the annual holiday tradition.Officials are urging Winters residents, businesses, school groups,... Read More.

Runnels County 4-H Sets Recordbook Workshop for December 18

Sunday, December 7 by Steve Everett

Runnels County — Local 4-H families are encouraged to make plans to attend a Record book Workshop on Thursday, December 18 at 6 p.m. at the Runnels County Extension Office.Organizers say this year brings major changes, including new guidelines and a new format, making... Read More.

Farm Program Meeting Set for December 11

Wednesday, December 3 by Steve Everett

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Runnels County will host a Farm Program Selection and Risk Management workshop on Thursday, December 11th, at the Runnels County Extension Office. The session runs from 9 a.m. to noon and will cover a cotton market update,... Read More.

Ballinger Police Department is urging residents to take extra precautions this holiday season.

Wednesday, December 3 by Steve Everett

The Ballinger Police Department is urging residents to take extra precautions this holiday season.Officials say thieves often take advantage of the busy travel period and remind residents not to share travel plans or their location on social media. Police also recommend arranging for signature confirmation... Read More.

St. Mary Star of the Sea Knights of Columbus Christmas Brisket Fundraiser

Wednesday, December 3 by Steve Everett

The St. Mary Star of the Sea Knights of Columbus in Ballinger is taking pre-orders for their annual Christmas brisket fundraiser. The smoked, pre-cooked briskets weigh between 12 and 14 pounds and are vacuum-packed and chilled. Each brisket is $125.Orders can be placed by... Read More.

Ballinger Junior Livestock Show is set for Sunday

Wednesday, December 3 by Steve Everett

The Ballinger Junior Livestock Show is set for Sunday, December 7th, bringing young exhibitors and their animals to the Ballinger Community Center for a full day of competition. Move-in begins at 8 a.m., with entries due by 1 p.m. The show officially starts at... Read More.

Christmas at Old Fort Concho returns December 5th through 7th

Wednesday, December 3 by Steve Everett

Christmas at Old Fort Concho returns December 5th through 7th, bringing a full weekend of holiday fun to the historic fort grounds in San Angelo.The event features family favorites including Lions Club Pancakes with Santa on Saturday morning, cowboy chuck-wagon meals, Christmas shopping in... Read More.

BALLINGER CARES CONTINUES LONG-STANDING HOLIDAY TRADITION FOR LOCAL FAMILIES

Monday, December 1 by Steve Everett

Ballinger Cares and the Ballinger Rotary Club have kicked off their annual Christmas assistance project, a community tradition that has supported local families for decades. The effort is strengthened each year by volunteers from the Rotary Interact Youth Club and the Runnels County Scouts. The... Read More.