Fantasy of Lights still on
The Sealy City Council gave its OK for a very scaled back Fantasy of Lights celebration to take place the first weekend in December. The council held a special meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. to …
Scholarship fund get $2.8 million donation
Christmas came early for the students of Sealy ISD as a $2.8 million donation was made to the Sealy Scholarship Endowment Fund. “We didn’t know we were getting anything at all,” …
Mask order may return as COVID cases rise
Due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in Austin County and across the state, the mask order that County Judge Tim Lapham rescinded four weeks ago may need to be put back into effect. Giving his …
Sealy ISD cuts optional homestead exemption to 10%
Very reluctantly and knowing the potential consequences, members of the Sealy ISD Board of Trustees voted to cut the optional local homestead tax exemption from 20% to 10% in order to prevent having …
Judge updates chamber on COVID-19, elections, road projects
Austin County Judge Tim Lapham had a lot to talk about in a short period of time Thursday during his annual State of the County address to the Sealy Chamber of Commerce. At the luncheon held at …
Developers present land plan to council
The Sealy City Council was introduced to another proposed housing development during last Tuesday’s meeting held at the Hill Center. Developers of the proposed Cane Belt Estates presented …
Rooms 4 Rent ready to come down
Seal the deal and break out the sledgehammer. On Thursday local businessman John Wilson closed the deal to buy the Rooms 4 Rent Motel and set into motion plans to demolish it and provide the bare …
‘The Lincoln Conspiracy’ sheds light on the other plot to kill the president
‘Good Grammar’ a funny way to spell success
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Clement Eugene “C.E.” Gajewski
Clement Eugene “C.E.” Gajewski born in Mixville, Texas, on Oct. 23, 1931, but resided in Rosenberg, Texas, for over 60 years, passed away on Nov. 21, 2020, at the age of 89, after a long …
Carolyn Ann Cole
Carolyn Ann Cole was born on Dec. 15, 1946, in Gilmer, Texas, to James R. and Maude Little Martindale. On May 18, 1968, she married Gary R. Cole in Gilmer. They have lived in Sealy for the last 40 …
Dale James “DJ” Lilley Jr.
Dale James “DJ” Lilley Jr., 50, of Sealy, Texas, formerly of Cushing, Texas, passed away on Nov. 11, 2020, in Sealy. Dale was born on Jan. 28, 1970, to Dale James Lilley Sr. and Anna …
Gene Alton Remmert
Gene Alton Remmert, 84, of Sealy, Texas, went to his heavenly home in the morning on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Gene graduated from Sealy High School in 1954, where he was elected as senior class …
Joe Gibson
Joe Gibson, formerly of Pasadena and Sealy, passed away on Nov. 1, 2020, in Buda, Texas. He was 91 years old. Joe was born in Atmore, Ala., on Jan. 2, 1929, to Arminda Wilson Gibson and Roy C. …
Johnny W. Klanika
Johnny W. Klanika passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, surrounded by some of his immediate family. As he transitioned into Heaven, a new life began, as his youngest great-granddaughter took her first …
Raymond Thomas Wachel “Pops”
Raymond Thomas Wachel, “Pops,” 91, of Katy, Texas, joined his heavenly family on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. Ray was born on July 30, 1929, in Bremond, Texas, to Joe and Josephine Wachel. …
Naythan Randall Murrell
Naythan Randall Murrell, 33, of Tyler, Texas, passed from this life on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. Naythan was born April 16, 1987, in Fredericksburg, Texas, to parents Steven R. Murrell …
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