Special to the Weatherford Democrat Jun 9, 2021
2 hrs ago
BROCK â The Brock ISD board of trustees, in a unanimous decision during a special meeting June 7, named Ron Holmgreen as the lone finalist for the position of Brock ISD superintendent of schools. He will replace Dr. Cade Smith, who left BISD last month after accepting the New Braunfels ISD superintendent position.
âThe BISD board of trustees is pleased to announce the selection of Ron Holmgreen as our lone finalist,â states BISD board President Bill Cooper. âHis qualifications and experience fit with the values and mission of our school district and make him the ideal candidate for Brock. Weâre confident with his extraordinary leadership, familiarity with our culture, and his knowledge that will help us navigate enrollment growth while maintaining our traditions, foundation, and vision.â
Austin 360
On a Monday morning in early March, Earl Beechum was washing small jars in a church kitchen in Leander.
He’s the head dishwasher for Texas Sweet Heat Jam Company, which Nolan Stilwell started 10 years ago in Katy with his parents, Christine and Randy.
Christine Stilwell is in the other room with Nolan and his co-workers, Grady McGaha and Walker Raney, who are each at their stations. Nolan is in charge of cutting up the green peppers. Raney cuts up the red peppers that give both spice and bright color to the jams and jellies. McGaha is peeling Granny Smith apples with a spiral peeler.
Where to get free water, meals in Austin area on Monday, Feb. 22
By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
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AUSTIN, Texas - Local officials, businesses, and other organizations are providing water, hot meals, and support for people seeking help after last week s winter storm. Many nonprofit organizations are also asking for donations so they can help people experiencing homelessness or those who are in need of support.
Here s a list of resources being offered on Monday, February 22:
WATER
The City of Leander has opened its bottled water distribution site at Leander High School. Vehicles should enter from Lakeline Blvd just south of Osage Dr (see map below). One case per vehicle. Supply for 750 vehicles total. Site is open until all supply is gone.