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07/28/2026

Burton ace pitcher Tyler Witt added one more honor to his collection on Tuesday as one of the two best Class 2A baseball players in Texas.
Witt is one of four players on the Class 2A Blue Bell/TSWA all-state teams.

Burton ace pitcher Tyler Witt added one more honor to his collection on Tuesday as one of the two best Class 2A baseball players in Texas.

07/28/2026

Facing a tight timeline, rising construction inflation, and growing community debate over voter approval, Washington County commissioners voted 4-1 during a special meeting on Monday, to split a proposed $61 million capital improvement project.

BRENHAM — Facing a tight timeline, rising construction inflation, and growing community debate over voter approval, the Washington County Commissioners Court voted 4-1 during a special morning meeting on Monday,

07/28/2026

Brenham's Historic Preservation Board took a major step toward expanding its local preservation efforts by approving an updated local preservation plan aimed at achieving Certified Local Government status through the Texas Historical Commission.

BRENHAM — The City of Brenham Historic Preservation Board took a major step toward expanding its local preservation efforts by unanimously approving an updated local preservation plan aimed at achieving

07/28/2026

Preparations for the 2026 season netted the Brenham cheerleading squads several awards at their Universal Cheerleading Association summer camp in College Station.

07/28/2026

Burton did not just dance with its latest champions on Saturday. The town also recognized its champions of past generations to celebrate its rich sporting history.

BURTON - Burton did not just dance with its latest champions on Saturday. The town also recognized its champions of past generations to celebrate its history.

07/28/2026

Brenham ISD announced the date for the fall 2026 Meet the Cubs event on its page on Monday afternoon.
This semester’s Meet the Cubs event will take place at 7 p.m. on Aug. 19 at Cub Stadium.

Brenham ISD announced the date for the fall 2026 Meet the Cubs event on its page on Monday afternoon.

07/28/2026

Burton ISD has set the date for this year’s Meet the Panthers event.
The school district will hold its Meet the Panthers event at 6 p.m. on Aug. 10 in the Burton High School gym.

Burton ISD has set the date for this year’s Meet the Panthers event.

07/27/2026

The Brenham Art Alliance marked a major milestone this month, hosting its very first art show and giving local creators a collaborative platform to showcase their work.

BRENHAM - The Brenham Art Alliance marked a major milestone this month, hosting its very first art show and giving local creators a collaborative platform to showcase their work.

07/27/2026

The Round Top community demonstrated its renowned generosity on Saturday, turning out by the hundreds to support beloved local figure J.B. Royer.

ROUND TOP — The Round Top community demonstrated its renowned generosity on Saturday, turning out by the hundreds to support beloved local figure J.B. Royer.

07/27/2026

Washington County Elections Administrator Carol Jackson has officially announced her retirement, bringing a close to a distinguished career dedicated to safeguarding local democratic processes, serving the public, and managing the county's elections.

BRENHAM — Washington County Elections Administrator Carol Jackson has officially announced her retirement, bringing a close to a distinguished career dedicated to safeguarding local democratic processes, serving the public, and