Ballinger, TX

Three AgriPlex athletes will compete in the state cross-country championships this weekend in Round Rock. Ballinger’s Lyla Aguero will compete in Friday morning’s Class Two-A girls’ race. Miles freshman Ricardo Rivera runs in Friday’s Class Two-A boys’ competition. Bronte senior Colton Bilyeu competes Saturday morning […]

Winters Independent School District is preparing to honor area veterans with a special observance on Wednesday, November eleventh. A breakfast for veterans begins at eight that morning at the district’s Special Events Center. A recognition program follows at nine in the Winters High School gymnasium. […]

Runnels County voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the November third general election. Early voting ended Friday. On Election Day, residents must vote at their assigned precinct location. Voting sites include the Elections Office on Strong Avenue in Ballinger, the Rives McCreight Building […]

Here is this week’s sports schedule for Brady, Mason, Menard, Eden, Lohn and Rochelle (11/2 to 11/7) Girls Basketball –  11/3 – Brady scrimmage vs Ballinger, TBA 11/3 – Mason scrimmage at Brownwood, 4:30PM 11/3 – Eden scrimmage vs Miles, 5PM 11/3 – Lohn scrimmage […]

Here are the Week Ten football scores from our area – Thursday (Oct 29) Rochelle 45, Lohn 0 Friday (Oct 30) Mason 48, Brady 0 Menard 70, Irion County 20 Sterling City 1, Eden 0 (Forfeit) Baird 51, Paint Rock 0 Sonora 42, Ballinger 41 […]

Texas quail hunting season opened November  1st, with the general white-tailed deer season beginning Saturday, November 7th. Texas Parks and Wildlife says the North Zone deer season will continue through January 3rd. Hunters are reminded to review current licensing, tagging and county-specific regulations before heading […]

Voters across the ApgriPlex  will head to the polls Tuesday for the November third general election. Polls will be open from seven in the morning until seven in the evening. Runnels County voters must use their assigned precinct polling location. Polling Locations are precinct based […]

Runnels County 4-H is accepting entries for its upcoming Food Challenge Contest. The event is scheduled for Dec. 5 at the Ballinger Community Center. The entry deadline is Nov. 20. Participants should complete the entry form available on the county website. Anyone with questions about […]

Registration opens Dec. 1 for the Texas 4-H Natural Resources Photography Contest. Entries close Dec. 15, with a registration fee of ten dollars per photo. The contest encourages young people to observe natural resources and demonstrate their photography skills. Categories include aquatic science, entomology, shooting […]

Flu shots are available at the Texas Department of State Health Services clinic in Ballinger. The clinic serves children covered by Medicaid, children without insurance or with inadequate coverage, and uninsured adults. Located at 2017 Hutchings Avenue, the clinic lists hours of 8 a.m. to […]