Stories tagged with: ballinger
Ballinger Students Launch ‘Summer Time Rocks’ Scavenger Hunt
Students in Ballinger are adding color and creativity to summer with the launch of the “Summer Time Rocks” project. Organized by Ballinger Junior High 8th graders, the project was inspired by a local scavenger hunt and aims to engage the community throughout the summer... Read More.
Ballinger Lions Club to Host Free Community Fishing Day
The Ballinger Noon Lions Club will host a Free Community Fishing Day on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ballinger City Park.
The event is open to children of all ages, and participants are encouraged to bring their own fishing rods.... Read More.
Ballinger Elementary School will host a UIL Academics Camp
Ballinger Elementary School will host a UIL Academics Camp June 16 through 19, from noon to 3 p.m. each day.
The camp is open to students entering second through fifth grade. Participants will select three events based on their upcoming grade level, including spelling, creative... Read More.
Ballinger Police Issue Scam Warning
The Ballinger Police Department is warning residents to verify that door-to-door vendors have a valid City of Ballinger permit before sharing any personal information. Officials remind the public that no legitimate government agency will ever request payment in gift cards.
Scammers often use threats of... Read More.
Ballinger Residents Eligible for Storm Shelter Rebate Program
The West Central Texas Council of Governments is offering a Residential Safe Room Rebate Program to help Ballinger and area residents build storm shelters. Funded by FEMA, the program reimburses up to 50% of the cost—or up to $3,000—toward installing a residential safe room... Read More.
Ballinger to Host “Hotter Than Hell” BBQ Cookoff June 27-28
Get your taste buds ready — the “Hotter Than Hell” BBQ Cookoff returns to Ballinger City Park June 27th and 28th. The fiery competition will feature brisket, ribs, chicken, jalapeño poppers, beans, and more, with a $150 entry fee for three meats and $20... Read More.
Ballinger Stays the Course on Stage 3 Water Restrictions
A fresh bout of rain has greened up lawns across Runnels County, but city officials say it’s no time to crank up the sprinklers. In a social-media notice posted late Wednesday, the City of Ballinger reminded residents that the community remains under Stage 3... Read More.
