Caldwell News

The Youth Rodeo Association's former president was indicted in Brazos County on Thursday on charges of stealing more than $80,000 from the nonprofit organization that promotes rodeo for young Texans.

The Boulter Middle School Student Council is offering a community blood drive from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Boulter gym in honor of Todd Henry, the John Tyler High School teacher killed on campus in September.

The 9:15 a.m. study includes Max Lucado's book 3:16. Fellowship is at 10 a.m., worship at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Karl Tewold's message this week is "Be Careful What You Ask For!" Guests are welcome.

The Theatre Guild of Burleson County board of directors proudly presents 'Dracula' This production will run at the Caldwell Civic Center Tuesday, October 27, Wednesday October 28, and Thursday October 29, at 7 pm each evening.

Businesses receiving federal contracts under President Barack Obama's economic stimulus program reported creating or saving more than 30,000 jobs in the first months of the program, according to data released Thursday by a government oversight board.

Businesses in the South and Southwest benefited most from the first federal contracts awarded under President Barack Obama's stimulus program, according to initial data released by a government oversight board.

State officials around the United States worked to meet a Saturday reporting deadline for the most ambitious effort to calculate in real time the effect of a government spending program.

States will reveal later this month how many jobs were created or saved during the first months of President Barack Obamaa s $787 billion stimulus plan.

Public school teachers are expected to be the big winners when states around the U.S. reveal for the first time how many jobs were created or saved during the first months of President Barack Obama's $787 billion stimulus plan.

Fourth-grade reading teacher Sherri Burns works on a lesson plan Tuesday in her classroom at Ben Franklin Elementary School.

Fitzpatrick Butler Architects Inc. will hold an open house for high school students interested in discussing paths for pursuing a degree in architecture or interior design at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Burleson County's Go Texan Weekend will kick off Oct. 10 with a chili and barbecue cook-off. The two-day event, at the Buddy and Edile Lightsey Arena in Caldwell, will feature a dominoes contest, horse rides and a petting zoo for kids and a horseshoe and washers contest on Oct.

Bell Elementary will have its book fair from 8 a.m to 4 p.m. daily from Thursday through Oct.

Like all veteran teachers, Cindy McBrayer often encounters former students at various places.

Drew Pinsky gave local folks a dose of advice, all in the name of charity. The Sept.

Officials on Tuesday were investigating a motorcycle wreck that killed a 52-year-old Caldwell man in Burleson County early Saturday.

Raspberry kolaches are among the varieties made at the Kolache Capital shop. Kolache Festival The 25th annual Kolache Festival will be held in downtown Caldwell on Friday and Saturday.

When I go around and about and meet people they look at my wrinkles and ask how long I've been writing the column.

Some residents spent Monday surveying damage from a waterspout that swirled ashore Sunday night, ripping off roofs, breaking windows and toppling a house from its elevated foundation.

The Caldwell City Council unanimously approved Danny McElroy as the new chief of police one day after the completion of his standard six-month probationary period.