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Proud moment for Smithville at awards

Friday, March 12, 2010 | Special to the Times

It was a proud Smithville moment at the Academy Awards when Hope Floats heroes Forest Whitaker and Sandra Bullock stood on the stage Sunday night with a picture taken during their filming in Smithville in the background for millions to see.

Count on it

Friday, March 12, 2010 | Cyndi Wright

I got all excited when I got home yesterday and saw the letter laying on the dining room table.

Mika Spears: Town abuzz about Smithville’s Oscar moment

Friday, March 12, 2010 | Special to the Times

Did anyone catch the Smithville connection at the Oscars last Sunday?

Lolie McCorquodale: Paige 4-Hers look good at show

Friday, March 12, 2010 | Special to the Times

The Paige 4-H kids had a hard 12-hour day but all three of our boys that showed took a ribbon home and were in the auction.

Lee Ann Goertz Lee: Rockne youth excel at show

Friday, March 12, 2010 | Special to the Times

The Rockne area youth always make a strong showing at the Bastrop Area Livestock Show and last Saturday’s show was no exception.

Tiger tennis takes fifth place in Katy

Thursday, March 11, 2010 | Special to the Times

There are raffle tickets currently being sold for Project Graduation, which is a lock-in for Smithville High School seniors at Chestnut Square during the night following graduation.

Jo Watts: Open studio a hit

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 | Smithville Times

Open studio at the Mary Nichols Arts Center on Wednesdays is rapidly becoming a great success.

Lee Ann Goertz Lee: Community comes together

Friday, March 5, 2010 | Special to the Times

If one ever had doubts about how special a place Rockne is, all they would have to do is come out to a fundraising event to witness how the community bands together to help those in need.

Lolie McCorquodale: Benefit slated for Paige man

Friday, March 5, 2010 | Special to the Times

A benefit for Don Schultz will be held March 14 at the Giddings Sons of Herman Hall.

Mika Spears: Finding lost treasure makes for good day

Friday, March 5, 2010 | Special to the Times

The quest for a ring can get downright serious.

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