Local Lowdown

Are the people ready for the roundabout? Where's Emma? People will do anything for a honey bun. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Brand new format on the show. Michelle talks about Shiner's trip to the State Softball Championship game, and some poor sportsmanship. We didn't get the results we wanted. But congratulations to Shiner on a great season. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Michelle and Jimmy talk about Memorial Day events; high school softball and baseball playoffs, and other things. Where's Murray? Nobody cares! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

We all should emember to honor all those in our military who made the ultimate sacrifice. On a lighter note, we are happy to have Nicole Smith from the Luling Newsboy with us - we talk about important subjects like lice, watermelon, and how much Michelle likes to talk. But she is amazing! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is...

Listen to the end for some parental advice and what happened to Bubba. Meanwhile, Murray and Michelle give a review of all the newspapers in Lavaca County and the Luling Newsboy on May 14th and 15th. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

The Luling Newsboy's Nicole Smith joins us for this episode. We were on "Pope Watch." In this one, we thank everybody who contributes to the effort of putting our newspapers together. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Question answered, but not guarnteed. She says that she will let us know. Don't hold your breath on that one! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Members respond to weekly question about their favorite Texas beach. Fiddlers Frolic event coming up in Hallettsville this week - go out and enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Fake waves & beaches, killing turkeys, softball, baseball, track, makeup, eyelashes, gaslights, and many more important things. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Don't be a bully - listen to the end. Murray & Michelle feeling under the weather - it's Chuck's fault.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

We mentioned all those who responded to Murray's request for people to post where they're from. We will be doing this every week. Murray gave a shout out to two his friends from Gonzales. List to the end! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

FYI: A  michelada is a Mexican drink made with beer ,  lime juice, assorted sauces,  spices , and chili peppers. It is served in a chilled,  salt -rimmed glass. - Murray likes 'em. Michelle can't eat shrimp but she can eat crawfish? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

The Moulton Eagle is first this week - it was Michelle's idea. FYI: "The Girl from Ipanema", is a Brazilian bossa nova and jazz song. It was a worldwide hit in the mid-1960s and won a Grammy for Record of the Year in 1965. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

TV Series Critics & adventures at the beauty shop - oh yeah, and we review the newspapers. Murray took a well-deserved day off. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Cold weather has us shivering - Texans ain't used to it. Invitation to all area teachers to bring your events to the podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Jimmy Appelt and Nicole Smith are special guests this week. Where's Murray? Why does it take five people to cover a bridge-repair story? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Luling's Nicole Smith is here! Important things like butter beans and bean sandwiches Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Girl Scout Cookies, Bunt Cakes, and columns that didn't make the paper. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

When's the last time you had a bread-cheese-pinto bean sandwich? Shiner is the beer and sausage capital of the world! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Tattoos, eyelashes, trips, snow, TikTok .... and oh yeah, maybe a little news. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Murray stops in Gonzales for booze; Michelle gets a MAGA burger in Flatonia; Whataburger comes to town! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Michelle and Nicole talk Shiner football - Murray is licking his wounds from a fall - this is the last one for 2024! Happy New Year everyone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Michelle is decorating for Christmas, and Murray has the crud. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Thanksgiving discussion by the group. BTW: One of Murray's daughters fixed a delicious pineapple upside down cake for him. Also, we are wondering if this podcast should be rated "R." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton

Out Special Guest, Nicole Smith, from the Luling Newsboy is here to talk about Thanksgiving and Christmas. Murray and Michelle put their two-cents worth in as well. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/local-lowdown--5670998/support . "Life is fragile, handle with care." - George Crofton