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Pirette cross country earns another Region Championship

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Poth Pirette cross country is yet again the Region Champions after competing in the Region IV cross country meet Oct. 20 in Corpus Christi. This is their fourth consecutive year to earn the title. Results are as follows. Senior Brooklyn Albert, second placeJunior Katelyn Poth, thirdFreshman Chelsea Gorzell, fifthSenior Rylee Ellis, 21stSophomore Hailey Landrum, 45thSophomore Sophia Garza, 84thSenior Sadie Skloss, 87th State competition is set for Friday, Oct. 31, in Round Rock. Congratulation...

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0:23

Happy 100th birthday, Anita Esquivel!

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Anita Esquivel of Adkins celebrates her birthday with a party Oct. 11, after turning 100 on Oct. 9; she was joined by many family members and friends for the occasion. Article Link

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11:17

MEETING WATCH

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

WCN “Meeting Watches” present highlights from recent meetings of some area entities; not all entities, or their actions or discussions, are included here. These entities also met recently: •Wilson County ESD 4, Oct. 21 •St. Hedwig City Council special meeting, Oct. 20 •Poth ISD, Oct. 20. Floresville City Council Meeting:: Regular meeting, Oct. 23, 6-8:41 p.m., executive session, 8:17-8:40 https://www.youtube.com/live/eClHMxo7g3s?si=3zt2OzXwshjz_5_o Actions: •Approved to rezone 1901 Third St. ...

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PIRATES OVERPOWER NATALIA MUSTANGS IN 64-0 SHUTOUT

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2025/10/28

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LADY BRAHMAS DEFEAT LADY BADGERS

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2025/10/28

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0:50

Christ Methodist Church plans Lord's Acre dinner Nov. 2

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Christ Methodist Church in Stockdale invites the community to enjoy its Lord’s Acre Fried Chicken Dinner on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plates are drive-through only and include Chatman’s fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, cream gravy, and a roll. Tickets are and are available at the church or from any church member. Christ Methodist Church is located at 102 W. Main St. in Stockdale. For more information, call 830-484-6140 or email cmc78160@yahoo.com. Article Link

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4:01

We need billionaires who do the right thing

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

I don’t get politicians who rail against billionaires. There are all kinds of billionaires. Many got rich inventing products we hold dear. Others got rich doing societally useless things like inventing crypto meme coins. And some made their pile through corruption and crime. This is about the good ones. Hamdi Ulukaya made billions founding Chobani, a producer of high-quality yogurt. A Kurd born in Turkey, Ulukaya created jobs in struggling parts of the U.S. His factory in Twin Falls, Idaho, i...

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1:26

Say 'Grats' at dinner

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Editor: When we read about problems and tragedies, it’s easy to become distressed. To increase happiness, think about things for which you have gratitude. My family does this at the end of dinner when we say “grats.” This involves one person telling us three things for which she or he is grateful. Then we have a conversation about what was said. Being the old guy at the table, I often discuss how one of those things was different in earlier times. For example, if televisions are cited, I migh...

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1:34

Beef market dynamics should be allowed to operate freely

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Editor: USDA announced its “Plan to Fortify the Beef Industry” Oct. 22, after speculation that increased beef imports will be pursued by the Trump administration. Texas Farm Bureau has heard from members across the state expressing concern over potential action from the Trump administration to increase beef imports from Argentina. At a time when the farm and ranch economy is already under severe pressure, such intervention could further strain farmers and ranchers and have unintended conseque...

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Floresville Council OKs business zoning near Pecan Park

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

[Video below] The Floresville City Council has approved a property rezoning, against the city’s Planning and Zoning Committee’s recommendation. During the Oct 23 council meeting, residents flocked to speak during a public hearing regarding the possible rezoning of 1901 Third St. from residential to business. The same residents have been protesting the rezoning since December 2024 (see “Floresville neighbors say ‘no’ to rezoning for a gas station,” Dec. 18, 2024, Wilson County News). Neighbors...

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0:32

FACEBOOK LIVE WINNER

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Wilson County News’ WCN Live fans receive their prizes from C Street Gift Shop after commenting during a live broadcast hosted on Facebook every Wednesday at 10 a.m. Stay tuned for the next WCN Live and be sure to comment to be entered in the drawing. Rewatch WCN Live episodes at www.wilsoncountynews.com/wcnlive. Article Link

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0:53

J.A.M. Automotive is loyal to NIE

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Johnny Macias of J.A.M. Automotive in Floresville points to the plaques on the wall in his office showing his loyal 19 years of support to the Wilson County News Newspapers In Education (NIE) program. Macias is a proud supporter of youth programs, as the plaques and photos adorning his office wall attest. WCN celebrates J.A.M. Automotive’s role in supporting education programs like NIE. Sponsored by businesses and individuals, NIE provides newspapers to classrooms throughout the county and co...

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LADY HORNETS BATTLE BUFFALOES

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2025/10/28

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0:48

Halloween fun at The Rock church

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Join the folks at The Rock United Methodist Church (UMC) in St. Hedwig on Friday, Oct. 31, from 6-8 p.m. for lots of free Halloween fun! “Trunk or treat” for candy and treats at decorated cars, and enjoy hot dogs, pumpkin decorating, and a hayride. This is a free community event! Find The Rock UMC at 1784 E. Loop 1604 in St. Hedwig. For more information, call 210-573-4519 or email therockunitedmethodistchurch@gmail.com. Article Link

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County opposes Springs Hill water plan

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

[Video below] Wilson County officials have gone on record to join county residents in opposition to a plan to export water from the county. Commissioners met Oct. 27 and unanimously adopted a formal resolution — drafted with the assistance of the county attorney — by Pct. 4 Commissioner John “Scott” Akin. The resolution states the county’s opposition to the Springs Hill Special Utility District’s (SUD) plan to pump water from a well in Wilson County and transport it for use by their customers...

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Furred, Finned, - Feathered Friends

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Share your pet or friend; email reader@lavernianews.com. Article Link

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'Truck or treat' on Halloween in Floresville

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Get in the “spirit” of Halloween on Friday, Oct. 31, as Wilson County ESD 5 Fire & Rescue presents its sixth annual “Truck or Treat” event, starting at 5 p.m. Drop by the fire station at 1350 Hospital Blvd. in Floresville and meet the firefighters and special guests, Sparky and Marshall, enjoy fire truck tours, and collect candy from vendors. Free hot dogs, cotton candy, and popcorn will be available for all to enjoy! Don’t forget to grab a cup of “Witches’ Brew” — if you dare! Article Link

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Three-vehicle crash closes U.S. 87 south of La Vernia

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/28

Update 3:25 p.m. — U.S. 87 reopened to traffic at approximately 2:35 p.m. Wilson County Sheriff's Office has confirmed one fatality. A three-vehicle crash on U.S. 87 just outside La Vernia shortly before 10 a.m. has closed the highway in both directions. First responders and law-enforcement personnel are on the scene. Entrapment in at least one vehicle has been reported. U.S. 87 is closed in the vicinity of Kelsey Parkway and Blackjack Road between La Ver...

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1:27

Volleyball playoffs

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/26

Congratulations to the following teams in the Wilson County News coverage area for making the playoffs! Area •Floresville v Lago Vista, Monday, Nov. 3, 7 pm, at Buda Johnson HS •La Vernia v Davenport, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 6 pm, at Blossom Athletic Center, 12002 Jones Maltsberger Rd, San Antonio, Texas 78216 •Stockdale v Jourdanton – Monday, Nov. 3, 6 pm, at Pleasanton HS Bi-District •Falls City fell to Shiner, 0-3 – Thursday, Oct. 30, 7 pm, in Seguin •Floresville def. Gonzale...

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0:12

Floresville, Elmendorf celebrate National Night Out

Wilson County News ·

2025/10/21

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