Center Point News

The Seale Sisters of Winchester will be at First Baptist Church in Center Point on Sunday, singing at the 11 a.m. service and at a 2 p.m. concert.

Swimming in the Guadalupe River is a favorite pastime in Kerr County. Residents and visitors, young and old, often are seen splashing at favorite spots from Hunt to Center Point.

Christians who long for a deeper, more intimate relationshp with God have reason to envy the disciples, who, for a time, lived with Jesus, observing the closest relationship any man ever has had with the Heavenly Father.

Kerr County officials have been fielding calls from the public about the worsening drought conditions and what it means.

Hundreds of volunteers are needed to help pick up trash during the sixth annual Guadalupe River Cleanup.

Looking out over the grassy park in the heart of Center Point, Butch Lackey chuckles as he recalls when it was nothing but a junkyard.

The future is looking pretty good for members of Center Point High School's Future Farmers of America club.

Alice J. Wickson, longtime resident of Del Rio, TX, passed away in a nursing home in Comfort, TX.

A benefit cake auction and barbecue has been planned to help a Center Point family recover from a recent home fire.

A conceptual plan for a proposed 'high-end RV resort' near Center Point was presented to Kerr County commissioners Tuesday during their regular meeting.

Kerr Central Appraisal District sent its annual appraisals out last week, much to the chagrin of some property owners who saw their taxes increase.

A Center Point woman who recently lost her home to a fire believes a kitchen appliance may be to blame.

Sifting through the ashes where their home once stood, Mike and Chrisie Platt of Center Point made a startling find Thursday - an old-fashioned tin that had been placed on a dresser and presumed lost amid the flames.

A Center Point family is struggling to recover after their home burned to the ground on Tuesday afternoon, according to Capt.

Artists Ken and Donna Malson of Hunt are well known in the Hill Country for their creative, often surprising works of art - his in furniture and assemblage and hers in ceramics and pottery.

A lot of head scratching around the Hill Country went on Wednesday with the recent announcement that the University Interscholastic League has decided to cancel all regional track and field meets originally scheduled for this weekend.

May 6 is expected to be a special day for local fans of the New York Times' best seller, 'Same Kind of Different as Me.' That's when authors Ron Hall and Denver Moore will visit Center Point - a monumental moment for the middle and high school students, educators and parents who have read the book.

Dr. Philip John Cecala, 92, of Center Point, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at his residence.

The Comfort boys and girls won in convincing fashion at the Pirate Relays this past Thursday in Center Point, each beating the nearest opponent by at least 70 points.

A former Center Point baseball coach and science teacher was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in a Texas Department of Corrections facility for molesting a young girl.