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Patrick Sizemore, right, Bandera Middle School’s principal, and Mini-Mart representative Cindy Eckhart happily display a $500 Exxon Excellence in Education Grant the school received last month after Mini Mart No. 2 in Bandera and its owners David Fritz and Sylvia Fritz Dodds nominated the school as a candidate for the grant. The funds will be used to promote interest in science, technology, engineering and math programs. COURTESY PHOTO
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Three Bandera High School FFA members celebrated a big win at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo last month.
Read moreA workshop titled “Rural Cooperatives, the Farm Bill and You” will be held on Friday, March 6, in Pipe Creek to help seniors and other residents learn about rural cooperatives , how the Farm Bill can aid senior citizens and about other programs the Alamo Area Council of Governments offers to seniors.
Read moreQuilt makers from across Bandera County will have their creations on display at the Bandera County Quilt Show that will be held at the Pipe Creek Presbyterian Little Rock Church March 5-7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Read moreTexas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the tax-advantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fund before the close of the current general enrollment period on Saturday, Feb. 29.
Read moreTwo classes still remain available in February for older adults at the Osher Lifelong Learning Insti tute at the Texas Tech University campus in Fredericksburg, officials said.
Read moreBandera High School’s varsity tennis team competed well at a tennis competition in Uvalde on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21, 22, coaches said.
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Work on street improvements next to the Best Western Hotel going up on Main Street has hit a snag – it does not have enough space with the parking lanes configured as they are to let emergency vehicles travel down it or make the connections they need to fight fires, officials said.
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