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Council will reconsider late-night alcohol sales
Two weeks after denying bars inside the city limits the right to sell alcohol until 2 a.m., the Sealy city council reversed its stance and now plans to vote Aug.
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SISD names special education director
When the Austin County Educational Cooperative dissolved earlier this year, the Sealy Independent School District was charged with the task of replacing services lost.
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Connecting past, present, future
After showing visitors an old family tree from some of the area's early citizens, documenting marriages, births and deaths, Myrle Benton talks about the crib in the corner that was once used as a bed for ...
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Blinn kicks off new semester with big plans
Jeri Dulaney answers the phone in the Blinn College Sealy Campus office with great enthusiasm, never saying no, but instead responding to some queries with a clear statement of future success when she says "Not ...
Freshmen get first taste of high school
Like a fish out of water, starting high school as a freshman can be a little overwhelming.
Seminar teaches water conservation techniques
The population of Texas is expected to double during the next 50 years, according to Austin County Ag Extension Agent Philip Shackelford.
Talk of future plans dominates workshop
The primary concern for the Sealy City Council is making sure a new budget is passed by the end of September, but the discussion Wednesday often drifted to future budget issues as council members discussed big ...
Time to save on tax-free weekend
With the start of school two weeks away, parents and students are gearing up for a new year, which means new school supplies and shopping.
YMCA may start with permanent facility
The community has expressed a tremendous amount of support for a possible YMCA in Sealy, and that support may lead to the designation of a permanent facility sooner than expected.
Sheriff's office recovers stolen four-wheelers, tractors
The Austin County Sheriff's Office made several arrests in July after investigators cracked several cases involving stolen four-wheelers, tractors and other property.
The Sealy Independent School District, for the second year in a row, received a rating of acceptable from the Texas Education Agency.
YAC proposes building skate park
Since its creation in August 2005 when Sealy City Council passed a resolution establishing a group to act as a liaison between the city and the youth of the community, the Youth Advisory Commission has wanted ...
The City of Sealy Youth Advisory Commission is trying to raise funds to make the proposed skate park a reality.
Two men have been charged with the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after allegedly being involved in the theft of area vehicles, according to Sealy Police Chief John Tollett.
New patrol officer joins ranks of SPD
The Sealy Police Department welcomed a new officer to its ranks. Jennifer Leal was sworn in July 28.
AG charges company for shortchanging customers
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed legal action against Petroleum Wholesales, L.P. Thursday after an investigation found its gas stations routinely failed to pump the amount of fuel its customers ...
Fundraising efforts raise money for library renovations
Since 1979, the Virgil and Josephine Gordon Memorial Library has served the community, providing a world of knowledge to the residents of Sealy and the surrounding area.
Library offers services for all ages
Built on 1.182 acres of land at 917 N. Circle Drive in Sealy, the Virgil and Josephine Gordon Memorial Library features approximately 32,000 books, including fiction, junior fiction, easy readers, large prints, ...
Local singer to star in gospel play
Growing up in Sealy's eastside community, Tawanna Tarver couldn't fight the feeling to sing.
Gordon Memorial Library has rich history
The Virgil and Josephine Gordon Memorial Library is located at 917 N. Circle Drive in Sealy, offering a variety of books and services to the community.