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October 2011

Catching up with 7th grade

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

It was a tough district opener for the 7th grade Smithville Tigers.

8th-grade Tigers fall to 2-1 in district

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

The 8th grade Tiger football team took on Giddings last Thursday and fell to the Buffalos 19-8 in district play.

Talk of the Town: Sheen? Zombies? Costumes a no-brainer

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Special to the Times

I just checked on the most popular Halloween costumes for 2011 and it’s a no-brainer.

Chamber Chatter: Give hugs, thanks to heroes

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Special to the Times

The amazing help for the hard, but possible, road to recovery continues to pour in for our county.

Scheduled Ag. class Nov. 4

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop and Fayette county AgriLife Extension Service offices are hosting an Ag Conference on Friday, Nov. 4 for private, commercial and non-commercial applicator license holders at the new exhibit hall at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in La Grange.

Rockne News: Superheroes, cowboys at Rockne Halloween

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Special to the Times

From superheroes to cowboys and princesses, all kinds of little creatures came out to enjoy the children’s Halloween bash at the Rockne VFW last Friday, Oct. 21.

Paige News: Don’t miss Paint Creek Fall meeting Oct. 29

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Special to the Times | 2

The Paint Creek Wildlife Management Association will have their Fall meeting Oct. 29 at St.

Extension fair Nov. 8 in Rockne

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop Extension Education Association is sponsoring a fair Tuesday,  Nov. 8 at the old Sacred Heart School, 4045 FM 535 in Rockne.

Update on recovery efforts at commissioners court

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

As part of the ongoing recovery efforts from the Bastrop County Complex Fire, the Bastrop County commissioners received a lengthy update on disaster recovery Monday at their regular meeting.

Part 2: Will the aquifer support planned area growth?

Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Smithville Times

My previous article discussed projected new development along the Hwy. 130 corridor and the question of where the water to sustain the additional population would come from.

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