Get Inspired!
· Telling your life story … to God!
· Think back!!!
Agriculture Today
· Cattlemen face issues with TTC, Farm Bill
· Floresville FFA judging team competes at state contests
· Livestock market reports
· TDA market recap
· Time to plant Bermuda grass
· ‘Rockin’ The Ring’ Web site continues to gain members
Business
· Bridging the Digital Divide
· Carrizo Ranch offers country location with convenient access
· County unemployment holds steady in March
· LNM Automotive keeps Adkins drivers on the road running smoothly, safely
Editorial
· Barack Obama's Corner
· Health insurance costs still a problem for employee, employer
· Letters to the Editor May 7
· Secretary of state sets record straight on May 10 ballot
Front Page Archive
· Front page May 7, 2008
Funeral Notices
· James Fred Holmes
· Olga Mae Luker
Home, Health, and Family
· Deadline May 31 for Carl Ludwig Jauer descendants book
· Fishing fun for kids
· Floresville PD wants you to buckle up
· Martin Mroz: St. Hedwig outlaw
· Nursing home seniors to compete in Olympics
· Patsy Bolf, DVM – a pioneer woman veterinarian in large-animal medicine
· Stockdale class of 1948 plans 60-year reunion celebration
Meeting Agendas
· Elmendorf City Council meeting
· Stockdale ISD regular meeting
· Wilson County Development Review Committee
Movie Reviews
· ‘Iron Man’ weighs in as best superhero movie in some time
Obituaries
· Cora Johanna Moehrig Boening
· George Russell ‘Bub’ Parish
· Guadalupe L. Garza
· Jose Rodriguez
· Leola Elender Crisp
· Leopoldo ‘Leo’ Marroquin
· Maria Perez Griego
· Mary Carolyn Lessor
· Ysabel P. Ochoa
Occasions
· Alderman, Davidson marry in Las Vegas
· Germer, Pundt to wed June 7 in Floresville
· Gorzell, Stokes to wed
· Jaskinia, Wiatrek unite in Jan. 26 ceremony
· Wiatrek, Jarzombek plan May 10 wedding
Outdoors
· Fishing Report
South TX Living Features
· On a mission ... Poth graduate Marshall Uhlig brings home memories, renewed faith
Sports
· 4-H Rifle Team sweeps district match
· Beaverettes beat Brackett
· Falls City will make trip to state meet Friday
· FHS offers summer sports camps
· Lady Bears upset Poteet Agates at area
· Softball, baseball playoff updates
· Tigers are bi-district champs
TEEN SCENE
· Chris Lee invites with hybrid style
· Here are four books that will keep you laughing this summer
· MySpace/OurPlanet book; High school journalism contest
· Notable quotables
· Video-game review: 'Mario Kart Wii'
Youth and School
· Area youth celebrate special events
· Nixon-Smiley BPA to compete at nationals
· PTA art contest winners
· TLU to offer swim lessons
PHOTO OF THE DAY: SUNDAY WCN/SARA CANADY Brother Mike Clements of the First Baptist Church in Floresville bows his head in prayer during the National Day of Prayer observance May 1 in downtown Floresville.
FELPS considering $3.5M bond issue May 6, 2008
FLORESVILLE — Trustees for the Floresville Electric Light & Power System (FELPS) discussed the possible issuance of up to $3.5 million in bonds at their April 30 meeting.
(More) Joint sessions solve disunity in council May 6, 2008
STOCKDALE — A series of three meetings has smoothed ruffled feathers and ensured unity among city leaders once again. The city council scheduled special called meetings on April 22 and April 29, along with a workshop on April 22, to smooth relationships between the city council, the Stockdale Economic Development Corp.’s (SEDC) board of directors, and the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Archived Top Stories
City officials want residents to help ‘Flower... (April 29, 2008)
Fire levels Stockdale home (April 29, 2008)
IESI offers options for garbage pickup (April 29, 2008)
Poth cancels city elections (April 29, 2008)
Poth to replace aging sewer lines (April 29, 2008)
Rising gas prices creating pattern of changes,... (April 29, 2008)
Fire claims mobile home (April 23, 2008)
Council rescinds March SEDC vote (April 22, 2008)
Fire destroys mobile home in Kosciusko (April 22, 2008)
Officers investigate Nixon death (April 22, 2008)
Residents urged to visit ‘jacal’ (April 22, 2008)
Wreckers, commissioners finally reach compromise (April 22, 2008)
City votes to provide services for residents (April 15, 2008)
County commissioners unanimously lift lengthy... (April 15, 2008)
Floresville Chronicle-Journal ceases operations (April 15, 2008)
Floresville duo charged in robberies (April 15, 2008)
Jansky defeats Whitfield in runoff (April 15, 2008)
Police bust suspected meth lab (April 15, 2008)
SEDC replaces SISD as council hot topic (April 15, 2008)
Floresville duo charged in robberies (April 10, 2008)
Democratic county convention attracts crowd... (April 8, 2008)
Driver damages St. Hedwig road (April 8, 2008)
Floresville City Council agenda (April 8, 2008)
Pipeline project perturbs politicians (April 8, 2008)
Suspects sought in armed robberies (April 8, 2008)
Trooper returns runaway to family (April 8, 2008)
Unofficial runoff election totals (April 8, 2008)
Bees attack elderly couple (April 7, 2008)
Earthquake rattles residents (April 7, 2008)
Suspects sought in armed robbery (April 2, 2008)
Commissioners meet with towing operators (April 1, 2008)
ECISD continues campus improvements (April 1, 2008)
Floresville ISD trustees discuss school-bus cameras (April 1, 2008)
La Vernia trustees discuss bus cameras, finances (April 1, 2008)
Merchants experiencing gas drive-offs (April 1, 2008)
Polling locations for primary runoff (April 1, 2008)
‘Boil order’ lifted for Eagle Creek (April 1, 2008)
Keep your eyes on the skies (March 26, 2008)
TxDOT rehabilitating area roads (March 26, 2008)
Voges Street flooding concerns continue to... (March 26, 2008)
Woman murdered south of Seguin (March 26, 2008)
‘I’m everyone’s secretary’ (March 26, 2008)
$500 reward offered for Elmendorf vandals (March 19, 2008)
City’s public works director rehired (March 19, 2008)
La Vernia ESD suffers setback (March 19, 2008)
Man charged with killing landlord (March 19, 2008)
Ortmann retires from TxDOT after 40 years (March 19, 2008)
Poth school board backs head coach (March 19, 2008)
Reward offered for historical marker (March 19, 2008)
Seguin man charged with murder (March 19, 2008)
City addresses roads, cleanup (March 12, 2008)
Commissioners renew burn ban (March 12, 2008)
Floresville City Council agenda (March 12, 2008)
Free spay, neuter clinic set (March 12, 2008)
Kenedy woman dies in motorcycle wreck (March 12, 2008)
Trustees discuss FCISD priorities, recognize... (March 12, 2008)
Blaze quickly consumes mobile home (March 5, 2008)
Galindo takes over at DPS Floresville (March 5, 2008)
La Vernia driver dies in fiery crash (March 5, 2008)
La Vernia, St. Hedwig consider forming Emergency... (March 5, 2008)
Two survive head-on crash (March 5, 2008)
Wilson County receives federal funds (March 5, 2008)
Fire destroys OK Corral restaurant (February 27, 2008)
Floresville police step up drug enforcement actions (February 27, 2008)
Kenedy schools open after brief closure (February 27, 2008)
Mendoza replaces Ortiz on Floresville council (February 27, 2008)
No burning on Sunday and Monday (February 27, 2008)
Pandora residents want water (February 27, 2008)
Refinery near Nixon could mean new jobs (February 27, 2008)
Wilson County Gardening Day March 1 will feature... (February 27, 2008)
Blincoe leaving Stockdale ISD (February 20, 2008)
Councilman Ortiz resigns (February 20, 2008)
EDC discusses park, fair days (February 20, 2008)
Fire destroys local restaurant (February 20, 2008)
Floresville PD makes drug bust (February 20, 2008)
Mendoza new councilman (February 20, 2008)
No quorum for council meeting (February 20, 2008)
Polls now open for early voting (February 20, 2008)
Blood drive set for Tanneberger Feb. 19 (February 13, 2008)
Elmendorf bans outdoor burning, discusses... (February 13, 2008)
Floresville City Council agenda (February 13, 2008)
Pandora to get public water? (February 13, 2008)
Primary election draws near; early voting starts (February 13, 2008)
Rock house, dance halls make list of endangered... (February 13, 2008)
Stelera Wireless launches locally (February 13, 2008)
FELPS, GVEC talking Internet partnership to... (February 6, 2008)
Grass fires continue to plague area (February 6, 2008)
La Vernia seeking new city clerk (February 6, 2008)
Las Cabras to receive funding (February 6, 2008)
Shooters target Floresville businesses (February 6, 2008)
Three injured in wreck at U.S. 181 and F.M. 775 (February 6, 2008)
Charter dominates Floresville council discussion (January 30, 2008)
Commissioners consider courthouse renovations (January 30, 2008)
Local depots featured in art exhibit (January 30, 2008)
Power line, audit, recognitions at LVISD (January 30, 2008)
Retired pharmacist, community leader I.D.... (January 30, 2008)
ECISD Trustees call $49.8 million bond election (January 23, 2008)
Floresville City Council agenda (January 23, 2008)
Four survive crash north of La Vernia (January 23, 2008)
Garcia murder remains unsolved (January 23, 2008)
New medical office building may open in less... (January 23, 2008)
Pilot dies in plane crash (January 23, 2008)
Police attempting to identify burned body (January 23, 2008)
Tattoo may help identify victim (January 23, 2008)
Tony Kosub gets grass-roots support (January 23, 2008)
Tony Kosub gets grass-roots support (January 23, 2008)
La Vernia city considers ‘fix-up, spruce-up’ plans (January 16, 2008)
No solution reached on Stockdale drainage issues (January 16, 2008)
Passerby finds burning body (January 16, 2008)
Pilot dies in plane crash (January 16, 2008)
Still no city manager for Floresville (January 16, 2008)
VFD, Stockdale park threatened by fire (January 16, 2008)
Walker-Edwards Cemetery in Floresville gets sign (January 16, 2008)
WCN offers ‘Candidates’ Forum’ (January 16, 2008)
Another burglary at Maverick (January 9, 2008)
Arson suspected in La Vernia fires (January 9, 2008)
Fire sparks end to fireworks safe zone in... (January 9, 2008)
Local candidates file; primary election set... (January 9, 2008)
Secretary of state nixes recall (January 9, 2008)
Security State Bank being sold (January 9, 2008)
Early college, technology center receives... (January 2, 2008)
Fireworks cause massive brush fire (January 2, 2008)
Internet telephone searches prove revealing... (January 2, 2008)
La Vernia collision causes shut down (January 2, 2008)
Wet weather, politics highlight 2007 (January 2, 2008)
Fire safety tips issued (December 26, 2007)
Local wrecker company reinstated (December 26, 2007)
Rash of brush fires rage in county (December 26, 2007)
Stelera to launch in Floresville, Poth (December 26, 2007)
Trustees honor athletic teams, discuss ‘Old... (December 26, 2007)
Trustees might call bond election for East... (December 26, 2007)
Brush fire threatens home, business (December 19, 2007)
Cousins exchange a most unusual gift (December 19, 2007)
Former county sheriff dies (December 19, 2007)
High winds fuel stubborn fire (December 19, 2007)
Holiday office closures set (December 19, 2007)
Oak Hills Water Supply finishing new well (December 19, 2007)
Potential drainage woes may stall building... (December 19, 2007)
Wildfires rage throughout county (December 19, 2007)
City and Cedillo reach tentative mediation... (December 12, 2007)
City council hears reports on library progress,... (December 12, 2007)
Floresville council approves settlement with Cedillo (December 12, 2007)
Home explosion kills one, injures four (December 12, 2007)
Jaws of Life saves local student (December 12, 2007)
SARA gives presentation on wastewater plant plans (December 12, 2007)
Wrecker operators face costly, dangerous challenges (December 12, 2007)
Cleaning up Floresville’s new trash collection... (December 5, 2007)
Donations needed to help families (December 5, 2007)
Explosion destroys home, injures five (December 5, 2007)
Jaws of Life rescue (December 5, 2007)
Police arrest one in FELPS copper caper (December 5, 2007)
School crossing guards back at FISD; new stadium... (December 5, 2007)
Thieves steal $92,500 in vehicles (December 5, 2007)
Cedillo’s injunction against Floresville denied... (November 28, 2007)
County takes first steps toward road-paving system (November 28, 2007)
Eschenburg Field in Floresville named for... (November 28, 2007)
Improvement plan, appraisal votes OK’d by... (November 28, 2007)
Police suspect arson as cause of Poth house fire (November 28, 2007)
Telethon for Fisher House (November 28, 2007)
Wrecker complaints have commissioners debating... (November 28, 2007)
Cañada Verde VFD rises from the ashes (November 21, 2007)
Council appoints Pelech as interim city manager (November 21, 2007)
Deputies continue investigation into poisoned... (November 21, 2007)
FISD superintendent’s e-mail to board sparks... (November 21, 2007)
Floresville holiday trash pickup (November 21, 2007)
Library, flood concerns sandwich grant reports (November 21, 2007)
School district will require fingerprints... (November 21, 2007)
Councilmen leave Nov. 8 meeting (November 14, 2007)
Crime Stoppers offers reward in pets’ deaths (November 14, 2007)
Floresville City Council agenda (November 14, 2007)
Floresville mausoleum defaced with graffiti (November 14, 2007)
Pelech interim city manager? (November 14, 2007)
Stockdale man dies in wreck (November 14, 2007)
Suspect allegedly terrorizes family; police... (November 14, 2007)
Woman with tattoo identified (November 14, 2007)
Area events will honor veterans (November 7, 2007)
City council, property owners reach agreement... (November 7, 2007)
Elmendorf uses grant, $40,000 city funding... (November 7, 2007)
FELPS to keep pension plan (November 7, 2007)
Help give back to troops overseas (November 7, 2007)
Price of America’s Freedom Paid by Few (November 7, 2007)
Reward offered for mausoleum desecration (November 7, 2007)
Stockdale receives state grant funds (November 7, 2007)
Trash fire safely extinguished (November 7, 2007)
Cedillo files lawsuit against Floresville (October 31, 2007)
City manager’s push to terminate police chief fails (October 31, 2007)
Council fires city manager (October 31, 2007)
Downed power line ignites grass fire in Shannon... (October 31, 2007)
Dr. Young: Floresville practice is like ‘first love’ (October 31, 2007)
Patterson remains at helm of East Central (October 31, 2007)
50 year reunion (October 24, 2007)
City manager fired, police chief retains job (October 24, 2007)
City’s attorney resigns (October 24, 2007)
FELPS, employees differ on pension plan (October 24, 2007)
Floresville City Council agenda (October 24, 2007)
Police make two arrests for assault (October 24, 2007)
TxDOT to switch on lights at U.S. 181 and F.M. 775 (October 24, 2007)
Vote of 3-2 decides ’interim’ city attorney (October 24, 2007)
Floresville City Council special meeting (October 17, 2007)
Former Wilson County judge laid to rest (October 17, 2007)
Lions Club requesting nominees for Good Samaritan... (October 17, 2007)
Police seek suspect after Oct. 14 assault (October 17, 2007)
Two die in weekend car accident (October 17, 2007)
County’s animal-control ordinance lacks bite (October 10, 2007)
Flipped tanker causes chaos in Floresville (October 10, 2007)
Former Wilson County Judge Martha B. Schnabel dies (October 10, 2007)
Peanut Festival Association President releases... (October 10, 2007)
Petitions for recall given to city (October 10, 2007)
Recall petition names Floresville councilmen... (October 10, 2007)
St. Hedwig zoning and planning put on hold (October 10, 2007)
Trash-collection confusion explained (October 10, 2007)
Trucks collide Oct. 2 on U.S. 87 (October 10, 2007)
City manager retains job by 3-2 vote (October 3, 2007)
Father dies from gunshot wounds (October 3, 2007)
FELPS considers lighting up more of U.S. 87... (October 3, 2007)
Local police arrest alleged Mississippi drug... (October 3, 2007)
Mayor calls for citywide trash cleanup (October 3, 2007)
Mismanagement of contract costs city $50,000 (October 3, 2007)
Neighbor, 83, shoots burglar (October 3, 2007)
Suspect cuts off electricity to Roper’s,... (October 3, 2007)
Controversial budget packs Floresville City Hall (September 26, 2007)
Correction: Floresville City Council calls... (September 26, 2007)
Floresville City Council agenda (September 26, 2007)
Floresville ISD selects location for new elementary... (September 26, 2007)
Poth council makes amendment to animal-control... (September 26, 2007)
Poth council passes balanced city budget (September 26, 2007)
Quinney breaks tie vote on county budget approval (September 26, 2007)
Tieken speaks at council meeting (September 26, 2007)
Water concerns to be aired Sept. 27-28 (September 26, 2007)
Candles start fire that destroys home (September 19, 2007)
City council — the meeting that didn’t happen... (September 19, 2007)
City trades repairs, infrastructure for raises (September 19, 2007)
Man shot four times; son faces charges of... (September 19, 2007)
Ortiz new detective for police department (September 19, 2007)
Student charged with credit-card abuse (September 19, 2007)
Wiley suggests long-term plan for county’s roadways (September 19, 2007)
Floresville mayor, city attorney shoot down... (September 12, 2007)
No property tax increase for residents (September 12, 2007)
Republicans select Blackman as chairman (September 12, 2007)
St. Hedwig VFD seeks emergency services district (September 12, 2007)
Storage theft creates unknowing victims (September 12, 2007)
Clinic could lessen financial drain on Connally... (September 5, 2007)
FELPS 2008 budget echoes overspent 2007 budget (September 5, 2007)
Floresville EDC workshop turns to fireworks (September 5, 2007)
La Vernia Council approves budget, denies... (September 5, 2007)
