Fredericksburg waited 30 years for the railroad, but when the train arrived it was a day late and a dollar short. In the late 19th century, Fredericksburg was an isolated community. It was 75 miles of bad roads, steep hills and low-water crossings to Austin or San Antonio. It took a week or more for...

Auditions will soon be held for “Noises Off,” Fredericksburg Theater Company’s fall season comedy. Tickets are also now on sale for the Freddyburg Theater production of “Aladdin, Jr.” Both shows will be performed at the Steve W. Shepherd Theater, at 1668 U.S. 87 South.   ‘Noises Off’ auditions Those...

  A key phrase of the SystemsGo rocket science program has always been “Failure is an option.” But after the most recent trip by Fredericksburg High School students to White Sands Missile Range in White Sands, New Mexico, the better statement might be, “Failure is not the opposite of success.” That ...

A quote from the book of Proverbs that says “as iron sharpens iron, so one person builds up another” is a motto for local Good Samaritan Justin Hill a...

A few road and street signs are all that’s left of Cain City, a commercial center and resort town once known to thousands, now all but forgotten. Cain...

Check out the highlights from this years Fourth of July festivities