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Miles High School is reminding families about an important upcoming meeting.

Sunday, April 19 by Steve Everett

Miles High School will host a mandatory dual credit meeting for students and parents on Monday, April 27th, in the high school library. School officials say sophomores should attend at 6 p.m., while juniors are scheduled for 7 p.m. The meeting will cover key... Read More.

The SPJST is hosting its second annual District 4 Rally April 25th in Rowena.

Friday, April 17 by Steve Everett

The SPJST is hosting its second annual District 4 Rally April 25th in Rowena. The free event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the SPJST Lodge 49 and is open to the public. Organizers say it will include games, crafts, and activities for... Read More.

Winters Alumni Association Seeking Distinguished Alumni Nominations

Thursday, April 16 by Steve Everett

The Winters Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for its Distinguished Alumni Awards. The honor recognizes former Winters High School graduates for achievements in areas like science, art, business, education, and community service. Nominees must have graduated at least 10 years ago and demonstrated... Read More.

Ballinger City Pool to Open May 23 for Summer Season

Thursday, April 16 by Steve Everett

The Ballinger City Pool will open for the summer season May 23. Hours are set for Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is 4 dollars, with free entry for children 2 and under.... Read More.

City of Ballinger, Volunteer Fire Department Dispute Over Funding, Equipment Access

Wednesday, April 15 by Steve Everett

A dispute between the City of Ballinger and the Ballinger Volunteer Fire Department has raised concerns about funding, equipment access, and fire service operations across the city and Runnels County. Both sides agree the issue began as a disagreement over how much Runnels County should... Read More.

HISTORIC HOME TOUR SET IN BALLINGER DURING STATE FESTIVAL

Wednesday, April 15 by Steve Everett

The historic Ballinger Carnegie Library will host its annual Historic Home Tour Saturday, April 25th, as part of one of the community’s longest-running traditions—the Texas State Festival of Ethnic Cultures and Arts and Crafts Fair. The home tour serves as a fundraiser for the library,... Read More.

Runnels County Landowners eligible for wildfire mitigation grants

Tuesday, April 14 by Steve Everett

Texas landowners in 39 Central Texas counties — including Runnels County — can soon apply for grant funding to reduce wildfire risk around homes and property. The Mechanical Fuel Reduction Grant, offered through the Texas A&M Forest Service, opens for applications June 1 through July... Read More.

Historical Tour Through Evergreen Cemetery April 18th

Tuesday, April 14 by Steve Everett

The Runnels County Historical Commission is inviting the public to explore local history this weekend with a guided tour of Evergreen Cemetery in Ballinger. The event is scheduled for Saturday morning at 9:30, with participants meeting at the cemetery’s main entrance along U.S. 67 southwest... Read More.

Blizzard Baseball to host co-ed softball tournament fundraiser in Winters

Monday, April 13 by Steve Everett

A co-ed softball tournament benefiting the Blizzard Baseball program is set for late May in Winters. The Blizzard Baseball Co-Ed Softball Tournament will take place May 30th and 31st. Teams can register for 275 dollars, with payment due at sign-up by cash or check.... Read More.

Ballinger High School expands programs, seeks transfer students

Monday, April 13 by Steve Everett

Ballinger High School is expanding its programs of study for the 20-26–27 school year and is now accepting transfer student applications. School officials say students can pursue hands-on training in fields like animal science, culinary arts, cybersecurity, nursing, and engineering foundations. Additional offerings include agricultural... Read More.

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Miles High School is reminding families about an important upcoming meeting.

The SPJST is hosting its second annual District 4 Rally April 25th in Rowena.

Winters Alumni Association Seeking Distinguished Alumni Nominations

Ballinger City Pool to Open May 23 for Summer Season

City of Ballinger, Volunteer Fire Department Dispute Over Funding, Equipment Access

HISTORIC HOME TOUR SET IN BALLINGER DURING STATE FESTIVAL

Runnels County Landowners eligible for wildfire mitigation grants

Historical Tour Through Evergreen Cemetery April 18th

Blizzard Baseball to host co-ed softball tournament fundraiser in Winters

Ballinger High School expands programs, seeks transfer students

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