SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL students, teachers and staff joined in the ground breaking celebration for the 2025 bond facility projects last Thursday morning. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL students, teachers and staff joined in the ground breaking celebration for the 2025 bond facility projects last Thursday morning. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Downtown Somerville Celebration this Sat.

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
The sixth annual Downtown Somerville Celebration will be held Saturday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m.
SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL recently announced its 2026 homecoming royalty. Pictured are queen hopefuls, Deianca Nix, Emma Williams and Hadley Howe, and king hopefuls, Semaj Pennegraph, Greg Fowler and Luke Moses.

SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL recently announced its 2026 homecoming royalty. Pictured are queen hopefuls, Deianca Nix, Emma Williams and Hadley Howe, and king hopefuls, Semaj Pennegraph, Greg Fowler and Luke Moses.

SHS announces its homecoming royalty

Denise Squier
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Somerville High School recently announced its 2026 Homecoming Court.

News 

POSGCD Board approves its DFCs for GMA 12

Roy Sanders
Believes it will conserve water, lessen landowner impacts for future The Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District’s board has approved…

Two locals make SNHU President’s List

News Staff
Two local students have been named to the Summer 2026 President’s List.Those students are: Tara Knight of Caldwell; and William MacIntosh of Somerville.The…

Two locals graduate SHSU

News Staff
Two local students have graduated from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville during the 2026 summer semester.Those who graduated were: * Ryan Shupak of…

News 

Deputies probe burglary case

News Staff
A man reported to Burleson County sheriff’s deputies on Friday, Oct. 2, that someone had burglarized a shop at his home in the 1600 block of James Craft Road…

Man charged in violating EPO

News Staff
A Somerville area man was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 3, on a charge of violating a protective order by making telephone contact with two persons listed in an…

Man hurt in SUV, truck-tractor rig wreck on SH 21

News Staff
A Caldwell man was injured on Friday, Sept. 25, in an SUV collision with a truck-tractor rig on State Highway 21 West near County Road 105.The accident…
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Sports 

LE’NARIOUS CRAWFORD of Snook move in for a tackle last Friday against Holland in Snook. Holland won 37-8. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

LE’NARIOUS CRAWFORD of Snook move in for a tackle last Friday against Holland in Snook. Holland won 37-8. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Snook struggles in 37-8 loss to Holland

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
The Snook Bluejays surrendered 429 total yards and struggled offensively in a 37-8 homecoming loss...
FELIPE GAUCIN eyes his shot during a district match earlier in the team tennis season at the Caldwell High School tennis courts. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

FELIPE GAUCIN eyes his shot during a district match earlier in the team tennis season at the Caldwell High School tennis courts. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

CHS team tennis wins bi-district over Navasota

Denise Squier
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
After the Hornets’ 14-5 win over Smithville on Wednesday, Sept. 30, the team secured its second...
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Obituaries 

JOE WILLIAMS

JOE WILLIAMS

JOE WILLIAMS

News Staff
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
A public viewing for Joe Williams will be held from 2-7 p.m. on Friday, Oct.
KENNETH MATCEK

KENNETH MATCEK

KENNETH MATCEK

News Staff
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Kenneth Daron Matcek, 64, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, creative ingenuity,...
EDMUND SEBESTA JR.

EDMUND SEBESTA JR.

EDMUND SEBESTA JR.

News Staff
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Edmund George Sebesta Jr., 81, of Snook, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026.
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