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Shackleton’s South Pole quest
Gillespie Life
Shackleton’s South Pole quest
Hill Country Outdoors Gayne C. Young 
May 20, 2020
He was a principal figure during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, named the 11th of the 100 Greatest Britons that ever lived, and turned the failure of what was to be his greatest expedition into one of the most epic tales of survival ever told. Pretty impressive for a guy who once claimed h...
A different kind of ceremony
Gillespie Life
A different kind of ceremony
May 20, 2020
With masks, distancing between families, and lots of hand sanitizer, Heritage School promoted its nine 2020 graduates on Friday at the school gymnasium. The ceremony for graduates of the 25th class since the school’s beginning began with a video of photos and music of the graduates through their chi...
FHS Class of 2020 donates trip money to Food Pantry
Gillespie Life
FHS Class of 2020 donates trip money to Food Pantry
May 20, 2020
By Jessica Stuewe For the Fredericksburg High School Class of 2020, many of the plans they had leading up to graduation changed when they did not return to classes after Spring Break due to COVID-19.  One of those plans was the yearly senior trip, where funds had been raised, for the class to spend ...
Three stages of oak wilt
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Three stages of oak wilt
Lawn & Garden 
May 13, 2020
Oak wilt in the Texas Hill Country has three stages. In stage one, oaks have no signs of oak wilt. Stage two, oaks have an active case of oak wilt. In...
Workfest postponed for now
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Workfest postponed for now
Joshua McKinney 
May 13, 2020
A good idea might be an even better one once the COVID-19 pandemic slows down. Like all of the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce’s leadership classes...
Back behind the chair
Gillespie Life
Back behind the chair
May 13, 2020
Hair stylist Jamie Laratta said she felt like a kid waiting for Santa Claus as she waited for salons to open back up. “Last night I kind of felt like ...
Langerhans will retire from mayor post Sunday
Gillespie Life
Langerhans will retire from mayor post Sunday
May 13, 2020
Mayor Linda Langerhans will be retiring after her third term as the mayor of the City of Fredericksburg. Her final day will be Sunday, May 17. This wi...
Cooper celebrates 89th birthday April 27
Gillespie Life
Cooper celebrates 89th birthday April 27
News Staff 
May 6, 2020
Despite the restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, James Dewy Cooper called his 89th birthday on April 27 “the best birthday he ever had.” “Dad is...
Grads not forgotten
Gillespie Life
Grads not forgotten
Samuel Sutton 
May 6, 2020
While the class of 2020 high school seniors may miss the usual festivities, one local mom wasn’t going to let their hard work go unnoticed. To “lift t...
4-Hers lead anti-vape program
Gillespie Life
4-Hers lead anti-vape program
May 6, 2020
After a day-long training, a group of five Gillespie County 4-Hers spent the ride home trying to figure out how use the information they had learned t...
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