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Region’s sheriffs discuss...
SINTON – On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the Live Oak and McMullen county sheriffs met with members of the South Texas Coastal Sheriff’s Alliance in Sinton, including sheriffs from Victoria, Bee, Lavaca, Gon...
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DCP, ACRE sign-up runs th...
GEORGE WEST – Live Oak/McMullen County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Darren Pruski, announced that sign-up for the 2012 Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP) and the Averag...
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Bruce harper photo Trojan Hunter Hardy spins into the lane for a short jump shot with a Victoria West Warrior closing in on him. The action was in the second half of Tuesday’s night’s Trojan loss to the visiting Warriors.
Trojans cold, Warriors win
BEEVILLE – Although the temperatures outside were still pretty warm on Tuesday night, the Trojans, inside Marion B. Horton gym, caught a chill. The Victoria West Warriors scored a 45-35 win. It wa...
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Gary Kent photo Imelda “Mel” Bernardo has replaced Tomas P. Saenz as the city secretary. A native of the Philippines, Bernardo has three degrees from schools in the Philippines, including a law degree, and a teaching certificate in Texas. She was once a city secretary is a city with a population of 700,000 residents.
New city secretary brings...
BEEVILLE — With three college degrees and a teaching certificate, Imelda “Mel” Bernardo almost seems overqualified for the city secretary’s. Bernardo earned her first three degrees in her native c...
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Continuing development of oil and gras production from the Eagle Ford Shale is a topic that local newspaper editors predict will generate many stories throughout 2012. Four local newspaper editors were asked to predict what would be the big stories of 2012 in a special video documentary calle “2012 in Preview.” The first installment of the video series is now online at mysoutex.com.
Online video looks at ‘20...
SOUTH TEXAS – A new video documentary series began at mysoutex.com last week with a unique goal: to take a look at the year 2012, before it even happens. Four local newspaper editors were asked to...
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Kenda Nelson photo RHS seniors Brian and Celena are two-thirds of the set of Dodson triplets. Sister Sarah was out for the day and missed the luncheon on Monday. Ron Lucich, owner of Tejas BBQ, and Andy Lopez Jr., chief of police, invite a student each week to have Lunch With a Badge.
Dobson triplets find nich...
REFUGIO — RHS senior triplets Brian, Celena and Sarah Dodson moved to Refugio during their 7th-grade year from Hemet in Southern California. “We had SWAT officers with guns on our campus,” Celena ...
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GW man airlifted followin...
KENEDY – A George West man was airlifted to University Hospital in San Antonio Friday, Jan. 20, following a three-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 181 between Walmart and Jerry B’s. Police say t...
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USDA extends sign-up peri...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 – USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White today announced that the cut-off date for the current Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) ranking period...
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At 14, Kobe Green has experienced much success. As quarterback of the 8th-grade Bobcats, he led the team to an undefeated season. Kobe was treated to lunch last week by Ron Lucich (center) and Andy Lopez Jr., chief of police, in the Lunch With a Badge Program.
Kobe Green 'loves' football
REFUGIO — Eighth-grader Kobe Green is quick to admit football is his favorite sport. And, he’s good at it. Kobe led the 8th-grade Bobcats to a perfect season and he’s anxious to play next year in ...
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Gary Kent photo James Dayton stands near the spot where he and his wife, Frances, were walking Monday afternoon when they realized that a Dodge pickup was dragging a woman across the parking lot pavement at the Wal-Mart Supercenter. Dayton said the driver was unaware she had struck a pedestrian until he ran to her and got her to stop.
Man comes to rescue of tr...
BEEVILLE — A 59-year-old Woodsboro woman might not be recuperating at Christus Spohn Memorial Hospital this week if it had not been for a Skidmore man. James Dayton and his wife, Frances, were wal...
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Region’s sheriffs discuss problems
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SINTON – On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the Live Oak and McMullen county sheriffs met with members of the South Texas Coastal Sheriff’s Alliance in Sinton, including sheriffs from Victoria, Bee, Lavaca, Gon...

DCP, ACRE sign-up runs through June 1
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GEORGE WEST – Live Oak/McMullen County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Darren Pruski, announced that sign-up for the 2012 Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP) and the Averag...

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Protesters in capital pledge to stay despite ban (Reuters)
Reuters - Defiant anti-Wall Street protesters in Washington vowed to remain peacefully entrenched in two parks near the White House on Monday despite a police order to stop camping on federal land, raising the specter of possible confrontation.
Mon Jan 30 17:24:22 UTC 2012
Florida highway crash report details scary scene (Reuters)
Reuters - A new report on the Florida highway pileup on Sunday that killed 10 people describes a frightening scene of semi-trailer trucks driving into a cloud of smoke and fog, stopping in the road and being hit by the vehicles behind, killing some people inside.
Mon Jan 30 19:51:58 UTC 2012
Freed Somalia hostage Buchanan arriving in Pennsylvania (Reuters)
Reuters - Jessica Buchanan, rescued by U.S. special forces in Somalia after three months in captivity, is due to arrive home in Pennsylvania on Monday, her father told ABC World News.
Mon Jan 30 18:06:20 UTC 2012
Endangered Gray Wolf Makes Rare Appearance in California (Time.com)
Time.com - Exterminated from the Golden State in 1924, the endangered gray wolf makes a singular return, bringing with it hope -- and fear.
Sat Jan 28 23:55:00 UTC 2012
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