In Battle of Cats, Ballinger Dominates
After having district opening opponent Brady cancel and forfeit due to Covid, the Bearcats and the panhandle area Sunray Bobcats arranged to play a halfway game in Lubbock on short notice with the Bearcats being victorious 46-12. With only a few days to watch...
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Bearcats stung by Yellowjackets
The matchup between the 4-0 Ballinger Bearcats and the 4-0 Llano Yellowjackets was expected to be a tough contest for both teams, but the Bearcats came away with more questions than answers as they fell 34-0. Llano was an extremely explosive offense that dwarfed...
read moreBallinger Community Blood Drive Walmart Parking Lot
Busy holiday schedules and travel plans make it more challenging for regular donors to give, and many businesses and organizations postpone hosting blood drives during the holiday season for these same reasons. This leads to a decline in blood donations. The need for...
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New Year “2020” Advertising Special
In celebration of the New Year BallingerNews.com will be holding an advertising special. There will be two different packages available. New advertisers and returning advertisers. New advertisers are able to get half price advertising for the next 6 months while any...
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Bearcats stung by Yellowjackets
The matchup between the 4-0 Ballinger Bearcats and the 4-0 Llano Yellowjackets was expected to be a tough contest for both teams, but the Bearcats came away with more questions than answers as they fell 34-0. Llano was an extremely explosive offense that dwarfed...
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Ballinger tops Clyde in dogfight
Ballinger versus Clyde lived up to early season billing as one of the premiere games on the Bearcats schedule this season. In a tough battle where both teams took turns throwing haymakers it was the Bearcats who were victorious 21-14. Ballinger kicked off to...
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Talpa Talpe 8-20-2020
Hello To All: It has been a quiet week out here. Probably the hotest week so far. One day we recorded 111º . Of course my sister, who lives In Odessa, had to best me and said they had 112º . When you get over 100º it doesn’t really matter, it is too hot. Last...
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Talpa Talk 8-1-2020
Hello to All: It has been a quiet week out here. Just the way you need it now and then. One day we went to San Angelo and had some time and went by and visited Sasha and Michael and their triplets. Seems like it was just a few weeks ago and they were wrapped up...
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Max’s Page 8-1-2020 “BLIND GUIDES”
Jesus said, “Woe to you, blind guides!” An accusation to some religious leaders among the Jewish people. They were teaching the people things that the Word of God did not say. They, themselves were very hypocritical. The gave their tenth of the spices; like...
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Ballinger Basketball brings home many All-district awards
A successful season for both the Bearcat and LadyCats on the court resulted in much recognition from the fellow district coaches. Both teams won their Bi-District matchup in the playoffs, but were met with much tougher matchups in the Area round and unfortunately were...
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LadyCat Softball starts district with 6-0 shutout victory
Daniella Luna and the LadyCat defense didn't allow a single run as the Ballinger Lady Cats Varsity defeated Brady 6-0 on Tuesday. Daniella gave up just four hits on the game and had eight strikeouts through seven innings. What started off as a defensive struggle for...
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Ballinger Track team performs well in Cross Plains
On February 27th Cross Plains hosted the Buffalo Relays where the Ballinger Track and Field teams went to compete. The Junior Varsity boys came in Second place overall preventing a clean sweep by Ballinger as they took 1st in the Varsity Boys, Varsity Girls and the...
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