McDade ISD announces cancellation of varsity football season
McDade High School announced the cancellation of their varsity football team's season.
McDade man almost runs out of oxygen supply during storm power outage
A McDade man was without power for roughly 48 hours due to recent storms, causing him to almost run out of oxygen.
McDade ISD helps student in need of kidney donor
McDade ISD is coming together for one of their students who is currently dealing with kidney failure.
McDade beats the heat with 75th annual Watermelon Festival
McDade residents are celebrating one of summer's tastiest treats, the watermelon, with its annual tradition now in its 75th year.
Central Texas voters approve almost $4B in school bonds
Seventeen Central Texas school districts called bond elections for May, collectively totaling just under $4.193 billion. However, voters have approved just over $3.964 billion so far.
Nearly $4.24B in bonds on November ballot for Central Texas schools
Nine Central Texas school districts have called bond elections for this November, asking for nearly $4.24 billion for campus improvements, security and technology upgrades and new construction.
Community members beat the heat at McDade Watermelon Festival
Hundreds gathered Saturday for one of the longest running festivals in Texas, the 73rd Annual McDade Watermelon Festival.
There is fun for the whole family at the McDade Watermelon Festival
It will include lots of fun activities like the Sweatin’ Melons 5K, watermelon eating contest, watermelon seed spitting contest, a car show, live music, mule-drawn carriage rides, and more.
Sherwood Forest Faire closes in response to Bastrop County disaster declaration over COVID-19
The popular medieval entertainment event is suspending operations during the fourth week of its eight-weekend season. It has not been determined at this point whether the event will be canceled outright.