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🌱 After years in RVs, a Blanco veteran's family finds a home

Blanco, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Blanco! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • After years in RVs, a Blanco veteran's family finds a home
  • Walker powers Blanco past Comfort as Hebbronville matchup awaits

Also on today's calendar: Locals Night at La Vie Estate and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Friday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After Nearly a Decade in RVs, an Iraq Veteran's Family Gets a Home for Veterans Day (military.com) — After flooding damaged their Blanco home and depleted their savings, Army veteran Branden Cason and his family spent more than nine years living in RVs. They're scheduled to receive keys to a donated home in Anna this Veterans Day, with mortgage-free ownership contingent on completing roughly two years of financial preparation through Operation Homefront.
   

• Football Recap: Joseph Hoyt Leads Blanco's Defense on Friday (maxpreps.com) — Eli Walker rushed for 336 yards and six touchdowns as Blanco beat Comfort 74-29 on Friday, extending the Panthers' home winning streak to four games. Joseph Hoyt added two sacks and a fumble return for a touchdown. Now 7-3, Blanco faces Hebbronville on Friday at 7 p.m.
   

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  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Blanco. Apply here.
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in WIMBERLEY TX S06585 in Wimberley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blanco here.

🗞 Nearby News

Johnson City

Canyon Lake

  • Nov. 10 Lake & River Conditions for Canyon Lake (mycanyonlake.com)
  • Celebrate Veterans During Special Ceremony at Sattler VFW Post 8573 (mycanyonlake.com)
  • Canyon Lake was 96.3% full as aquifer restrictions stayed at Stage 2 (comal.news)

Ok Blanco! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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