Out for a spin - Fredericksburg Standard

Locals watched Jimmy Alexander’s debut on national television at the Pioneer Bar on Wednesday, Sept. 10 with Alexander in the audience. The non-disclosure agreement he signed swore him to secrecy about the outcome of the show. – Photo by Kristen Edwards

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By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor, on September 17, 2025

Out for a spin

Anyone who watched the “Wheel of Fortune” game show last Wednesday saw Fredericksburg’s own Jimmy Alexander spinning the big wheel with Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White.

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City bumps tax rate to meet $79M budget

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

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Public speaks on school threat student situation

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

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Aggies to gather Thursday

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The Gillespie County A&M Club will meet this Thursday, Sept. 18 for Howdy Hour, starting at 5:30 p.m. This month’s event will be held at The Barn at R...

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