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Thank you to wonderful community

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

Editor: On Thursday, Nov. 6, I attended the Wilson County Historical Society’s wonderful Floresville Opry, as I do every month. That evening, I experienced an unexpected medical incident. I was so fortunate! My close friends were nearby to protect me from falling to the floor, nurses and an EMS individual from the crowd rushed to stabilize me, the on-premises security guard assisted, and 911 was called. The Wilson County ESD 4 EMS arrived, took charge, and eventually helped me exit the buildi...

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2:22

Deputies locate Floresville teen who fled from...

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

A Floresville teen faces multiple charges, after fleeing from Wilson County Sheriff’s Office personnel. According to the sheriff’s office, a deputy attempted a traffic stop at approximately 2 a.m. on Nov. 12 on a white Dodge Ram truck near Enchanted Oak Drive and Rolling Hills Drive near La Vernia. “The driver fled at a high rate of speed, eventually driving through a fence and immobilizing the vehicle in the brush,” said Public Information Officer Zach Garcia. Deputies located the truck, whi...

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2:36

Floresville Centennial celebrated 'proud city with a...

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

Clarence Ehlers of Floresville recently shared information from the City of Floresville Centennial program. The city celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1990; a special program took place Oct. 13, 1990, on the courthouse square. Floresville Peanut Festival Queen Nicole Pruski gave the opening comments; “The Village Band of Floresville” — now the “County Line Community Band” — provided music. Floresville Mayor Roy G. Sanchez offered the welcome. Dignitaries included U.S. Rep. Kika De La Garza,...

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3:54

Poth High School honor roll

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

Second six weeks Ninth grade All A’s: William Band, Logan Bosquez, Brevyn Brockman, Kara Calhoun, Elena Chapa, Jiovanny Chapa, Joshua Clark, Cam Cordes, Knox Dziuk, Taylon Felux, Massy Garza, KP Gaylor, Maggie Gorzell, Teagyn Hosek, Cooper Kotzur, Addison Kurz, Rylee Lyssy, Kimberly Mata, Sloan Neudorfer, Delaney Pape, Emma Powell, Aidan Pruski, Caitlyn Pruski, Brayden Ramzinski, Abigail Skloss, Charlotte Smith A/B: Landon Arruda, Raina Diaz, Riley, Laila Enriquez, Jayden Flores, Emilio Garci...

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Tickets available for Boots - Bling Dec. 6

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

RoundUp4Charity invites the community to their second annual Boots & Bling Gala on Saturday, Dec. 6, 5-10:30 p.m., at Columbus Club Hall, 111 Landa St., in New Braunfels. General admission for the event is per person and includes dinner. Tables for 8 may also be purchased starting at 0. Music will be provided by “Whiskey 2 Step.” Other events planned for the holidays include a Christmas Party with Dale Watson on Dec. 13 in Martinez Social Club and a New Year’s Eve Dance Party with “Count...

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0:44

Enjoy Master Gardeners' 'themed garden' program

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

Join the Guadalupe County Master Gardeners at the AgriLife Extension office, 210 E. Live Oak St. in Seguin, on Thursday, Nov. 20, for “Five Theme Gardens with Native Plants,” presented by Certified Arborist Nancy Masterson. The meeting is free and open to the public. Members and guests can arrive at 5:45 p.m. for social time, followed by a business meeting at 6:15 p.m. The presentation will begin at 7 p.m. For more information, visit guadalupecountymastergardeners.org. Article Link

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0:49

CAF 'Tex' Hill Wing holds new membership drive

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/18

If you want to help preserve the legacy of World War II aviation, the ‘Tex’ Hill Wing of the Commemorative Air Force wants you! The organization — based at Stinson Municipal Airport, 8535 Mission Road, Hangar 3, in San Antonio — is conducting a drive throughout November for new members to play a role in keeping history alive through restoration, education, and flight. Anyone interested in joining should email texhillwing@gmail.com. The wing is named after David Lee “Tex” Hill, an American fly...

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1:04

Multiple law-enforcement agencies seek suspect near...

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/13

Members of the public in and near La Vernia are encouraged to lock their vehicles, and secure their homes and businesses, as law-enforcement personnel search for a suspect who fled officers on foot. Personnel with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, La Vernia Police Department, and Wilson County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office are searching for a male suspect who is on foot and believed to be trespassing on multiple properties near F.M. 775 and Country Hills Drive near La Vernia. The individual...

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0:45

Wilson County Master Gardeners to hold Nov. 15 plant...

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Head to the Sam Fore Jr. Wilson County Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 15, for a plant sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hosted by the Wilson County Extension Master Gardeners, plant lovers can come to buy or trade rooted cuttings. Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions. If taking plants to swap, make sure the plant, starter, or cutting is labeled and free of pests or disease. The Sam Fore Jr. Wilson County Public Library is located at 1103 Fourth St. in Floresville. Article Link

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All welcome at Feast of Sharing Nov. 15

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Wilson County Cowboy Church, 100 Hickory Run in La Vernia, will host a Feast of Sharing on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free event is open to all and will include a meal of turkey, dressing, green beans, and more. For information, call 830-475-0065. Article Link

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Voters approve all 17 proposed amendments

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Texas voters approved all 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot last week, the Houston Chronicle reported. Those included measures to raise the homestead exemption and reduce property taxes for businesses, and to provide [post_excerpt] billion annually for a statewide water fund. Other propositions passed would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of serious crimes and create a billion dementia research fund. “This legislative session, we delivered the conservative victories Texa...

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1:55

Voters give thumbs-up to China Grove Fire sales-tax...

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

A majority of voters both in and around China Grove approved sales-and-use taxes Nov. 4 that will provide a boost in funding for China Grove Fire & Rescue. The election was called for Bexar County Emergency Services District (ESD) 9, which serves an approximately 10-square-mile area that includes the city of China Grove. The ballot presented voters with two propositions: • Proposition A — a sales-and-use tax of 1.5 percent in areas of the district outside the city limits of China Grove • ...

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Shorts and stops: Government shutdown confusion

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Confused GOP While President Trump is moving ahead with his planned agenda — an agenda that voters overwhelmingly approved last November — his support from those within his own party is lackadaisical at best. Republicans need to get a backbone, as too few of them are backing the president to move ahead with conservative causes. Texas battles The way Texas primaries are now and continue to be, they are heavily influenced by Democrats and independents. With no requirement for voters to register...

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1:25

Voters elect Schellhase to Floresville school board

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Floresville voters have elected Terrell “Terry” Schellhase to the Floresville Independent School District (ISD) board of trustees, District 2. In the Nov. 4 election, four candidates vied for election to single member District 2, including Schellhase, Larry G. Jones III, David A. Nieto, and Bonna Reed, who represented single member District 2 since 2019. Schellhase came out ahead in a close race with a total of 137 votes, followed by Nieto with 92, Reed with 88, and Jones with 58. “I want to ...

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Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Make plans to participate in Floresville’s Fit & Fed Fun Run on Saturday, Nov. 22, 8 a.m., at the Floresville Sports Complex. The event supports the fight against diabetes and feeding Floresville. The Floresville Sports Complex is located at 600 S.H. 97 W. in Floresville. Article Link

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Halloween brings out throngs of costumed characters

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

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ESD 5 suffers setback as sales-tax measure fails

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Wilson County Emergency Services District (ESD) 5 has lost a second attempt to increase revenues through a sales-and-use tax election. In the Nov. 4 election, a proposition to adopt a 1.25-percent sales-and-use tax for the 256-squaremile district in central and western Wilson County received 681 votes for and 892 votes against. The tax would not apply to sales and use within the city limits of Floresville, where state and local taxes have already reached the 8.25 percent allowed by state law....

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1:12

Take a look in the mirror

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

Editor: Re: “Hiding the facts on hunger,” Nov. 5 I take issue with the “Hiding the facts on hunger” letter in the Nov. 5 issue. The author states that they have testified in Washington and Austin for federally funded nutrition programs. I am disturbed that the author is more than willing to reach into my pocket for more money. Already one in 8 people get SNAP benefits. How many more should get them? How about this — non-citizens get removed from the SNAP list, maybe means test the benefits? I...

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This is 'Not Your Mama's Green Bean Casserole'

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

With holiday meals fast approaching, we’re all pulling out the favorite family recipes, or tried-and-true directions for holiday staples. Many Thanksgiving tables will include green bean casserole. Here’s a version that’s a little different, from Taste and See, food for the body and soul. The cookbook is by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Louisiana Edition. Not Your Mama’s Green Bean Casserole 2 lbs. green beans, trimmed and chopped 6 oz. button mushrooms, sliced 1/2 c. sliced red bell pe...

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Planning - Zoning gives 'go-ahead' for business district

Wilson County News ·

2025/11/11

FLORESVILLE — The vicinity around Pecan Park may be considered a business and commercial district in the near future, pending approval by the Floresville City Council. The city’s Planning and Zoning Committee met Nov. 5 to consider an amendment to the Future Land Use Plan, which would identify three properties in the park’s vicinity “in one case from civic institutional to commercial, and in the other cases from single-family residential to commercial,” according to Planning and Zoning attorn...

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