Residents question pipeline project at local town meeting
Comal and Guadalupe County residents pressed questions about a proposed crude oil pipeline during a three hour town meeting. While 20 plus attendees spoke, only a few questions were answered as opponents and officials clashed over route decisions and public input.
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Comal
Guadalupe County
David Kraus
Beck Ranch
Kyle McAlister
Guadalupe Cattle Co
Questor Pipeline Co
Barbara Tieken
New Braunfels
Arts Council OKs new plan for room tax
After an unexpected windfall the City Arts and Cultural Commission divided its hotel tax share. The council approved a 20 percent allocation for the Arts Commission and 5 percent for two city museums, freeing the commission from earlier 2 percent museum commitments. The commission then distributed the extra 4 percent among four entities.
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Arts Council Oks
City Arts and Cultural Commission
Arts and Cultural Commission
Arts Commission
Room tax division reshuffles arts funding in New Braunfels
City Arts and Cultural Commission approves revised room tax formula affecting Greater New Braunfels Arts Council Circle Arts Theatre New Braunfels Art League Mid-Texas Symphony and others. Total 20 percent for arts plus 2.5 percent set aside for Soohienburg Museum and Braunfels Foundation Trust reshuffles occur, reallocating museum funds and boosting several groups by fractions of a percent.
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City Arts and Cultural Commission
Mid Texas Symphony
Circle Arts Theatre
NB Arts Council
NB Art League
CIMA
Braunfels Foundation Trust
Sopnmenburg Museum
Museum of Texas
Greater New Braunfels Arts Council
New Braunfels Art League
Mid-Texas Symphony
Morin executed after long delay in Texas death chamber
Convicted killer Stephen Morin faced a 45 minute wait as technicians struggled to find veins for lethal drugs. He prayed aloud before dying at 12 44 1, with 22 witnesses present as the long delayed execution ended a life marked by prior crimes and a conversion to Christianity.
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Huntsville
Texas
Stephen Peter Morin
Texas Department of Corrections
Charles Brown
Morin
San Antonio
Rhode Island
Jesus
Warrant issued for two men in FM 1863 shooting killing five
Capital murder warrants have been issued for a 35-year-old man and a 19-year-old companion in a gangland style shooting off FM 1863 that left one Mexican national dead and four wounded. Both suspects remain at large as authorities search across Bexar and Comal counties.
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San Antonio
FM 1863
Comal County
Rudy Rubio
Fred Stewart Monday
Bexar County
Texas Rangers
Denton
U.S. Highway 281
Rubio
Schatz case: no evidence of sexual assault found
Harris County medical examiner testified Debora Schatz 23 was killed by two gunshots to the head with a non fatal ear wound and a head laceration from a fall. He said no sperm or genital injuries were detected and linked the injury pattern to gunfire and a fall. Port, 18, faces murder trial after Schatz disappeared while delivering mail on June 7. Police found her body near Cypress Creek off Highway 290 two days later.
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Harris County
David Port
Vladimir Parungao
Debora Sue Schatz
Parungao
Port
Schatz
Cypress Creek
Highway 290
Jack Zimmermann
Inside Water Watch readouts show fluctuating stream levels
Report notes water watch figures with 850 cfs as a baseline, and small decreases to 624.45 and 903.57 cfs, reflecting minor daily shifts in flow. No clear event or authorities named. focuses on numeric stream readings and marginal changes.
Weather and sports roundup with district teams released
Mostly cloudy and warm today with a high near 80 then cooler tonight as a 30 percent rain chance develops. Sunset is 6 38 pm and sunrise Thursday at 6 42 am. All District 134A teams released led by boys MVP Tilo Schmidt and shown on Page 8A. The 10th New Braunfels Invitational baseball tournament starts Thursday with Canyon and New Braunfels games on Page 9A.
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New Braunfels
Canyon
Youth Show Entries Arrive for County Fair Livestock and Homemaking
County Fairgrounds hosts Youth Fair entries with livestock arriving tonight for hog weighing and Thursday for other animals. Judging begins Thursday evening for hogs and Friday for sheep goats rabbits poultry and cattle. Homemaking, crafts, needlework and clothing arrive Thursday afternoon with judging that day. gardening houseplants photography and food arrive Friday morning with judging noon to 4. Public grounds open at noon Friday. homemaking auction at 6 p.m. Friday. livestock auction at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Horse Show spans 13 events Sunday at the arena. About 40-50 horses expected. event is free and open to the public.
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Fair Grounds
Mike Barbour
FFA
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