One of the highlights of the fair thus far was the queen’s crowning on Saturday. Fair queen honors were presented to Haylee Burzynski, while Grace Benton was named first runner up and Jillian Wisnoski ...

Pool play for the 9U baseball division concluded Tuesday in Industry, setting the stage for tournament matchups. The action will resume Friday at West End Park in Industry as teams begin the next ...

May’s largest individual permits were three $300,000 permits issued to Arete Property Group for new duplexes on East Main Street, Williams Street and Clay Street. Collectively, DR Horton took out 14 ...

Five people were taken into custody by Brenham police on Tuesday, including an adult and two juveniles who face charges of vehicle burglary. Close to 5:45 a.m., officers responded to the area of Sioux ...

At 2:15 p.m., BFD members were dispatched to the 500 block of Dark Street for a gas line struck. They made location and found a contractor had hit a two-inch gas line. The City of Brenham Gas ...

An inmate from Grimes County who escaped last week from a psychiatric hospital in Austin is back in custody. The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office announced that McArthur Deashy Mathis was taken into ...

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Burleson County Sheriff Gene Hermes, who passed away last week at the age of 59 after a battle with cancer.

Washington County EMS will soon be able to build a helipad at its primary station in Brenham, following a donation from a local company.

Washington County Commissioners approved the disbursement of hotel occupancy tax (HOT) grant funding for the fall 2025 cycle today (Tuesday).

Among those were 56-year-old Laura Elie, indicted for murder. Elie was arrested by the Austin County Sheriff’s Office on March 19 th, following the execution of a search warrant at a property in the ...

Police say that the driver, 39-year-old Christopher Smith, had an active felony drug warrant out of Harris County, was driving with a suspended license with eight previous convictions, and was in ...

The Washington County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting tomorrow (Wednesday) for a paint and paint supply store in Brenham. The Chamber will welcome new member Paint Warehouse, 1802 South ...