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The Ballinger Girls Softball Association is kicking off 2026

Monday, January 5 by Steve Everett

The Ballinger Girls Softball Association is kicking off 2026 and they need volunteers to keep the season rolling. The league, run entirely by local helpers, is looking for board members to fill key roles, including concessions, maintenance, social media, fundraising, and umpire coordination. No... Read More.

Rainbow Trout Stocked in Concho River for Holiday Fishing

Monday, December 29 by Steve Everett

Local anglers in the Agri Plex have a new reason to grab a fishing pole as 2025 comes to a close. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has stocked rainbow trout in the Concho River just ahead of the end of the year. The fish... Read More.

Cold Front Brings Chilly Start to New Year’s Week After Warm Holiday Stretch

Sunday, December 28 by Steve Everett

The National Weather Service is looking ahead into the final days of 2025, saying changes are coming to our weather. After a mild holiday break, temperatures around the Agri Plex have taken a sharp turn. Monday’s forecast calls for cooler conditions with cloudy skies... Read More.

New Texas Laws Take Effect January First

Sunday, December 28 by Steve Everett

Several new Texas laws take effect January first, with direct impacts on rural communities, county governments, schools, and small businesses. Small businesses will see tax relief as the business personal property tax exemption increases to one-hundred-twenty-five-thousand dollars, removing many rural businesses from paying property taxes... Read More.

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.

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Author: Steve Everett

The Ballinger Girls Softball Association is kicking off 2026

Rainbow Trout Stocked in Concho River for Holiday Fishing

Cold Front Brings Chilly Start to New Year’s Week After Warm Holiday Stretch

New Texas Laws Take Effect January First

City of Ballinger Reminds Residents of Bulk Item Disposal Rules

Deadline Nears for Ballinger Youth Basketball Registration

LOW PARTICIPATION THREATENS WINTERS CHRISTMAS PARADE

Runnels County 4-H Sets Recordbook Workshop for December 18

Farm Program Meeting Set for December 11

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

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