Pit bull owner: Attack was like ‘a bad dream’
by Gary Kent
04:00 PM, Sunday, May 19
BEEVILLE – The man and woman who fought off an attack by a pet pit bulldog on May 8 said a lot of the facts from that incident got lost in the first report. Derek didn’t swat the dog, Linda Egstrom said Wednesday evening as she sat with Derek Malc...

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Tim Delaney photo This white Dodge pickup went off the U.S. Highway 77 northbound lanes about four miles north of Refugio near Lambert Road and rolled after hitting the median at about 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9. The driver appeared to have minor injuries and was taken by EMS to the Refugio County Memorial Hospital.
Man injured in Highway 77 rollover
REFUGIO – A one-vehicle rollover resulted in what appeared to be minor injuries to the driver of the pickup at 9:55 a...
02:00 PM, Sunday, May 19
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Karnes City officials approve annexation for hotel and res...
KARNES CITY – The Karnes City City Council held a special meeting and public hearing on May 9 to review for approval ...
06:00 AM, Sunday, May 19
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Pictured from left (standing), Katalina Herrera, Mikayla Shaulis, Carly Haggard, Mailey Hardin, (kneeling) Christopher Olivarez, and Inocente Esquivel represent Skidmore-Tynan Elemetary School, which was recently named a Title 1 Distinguished School.
S-TES named ‘distinguished school’ for fourth consecutive ...
Skidmore-Tynan Elementary School has again been named a “Title 1 Distinguished School” by the Texas Education Agency....
04:05 PM, Saturday, May 18
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Pauline Dillard enjoys Mothers Day in style. On Tuesday, she celebrated her 105th birthday. She is the mother of Bob Dillard of Refugio.
Century-plus-five birthday Celebrant savors memories
REFUGIO – Pauline Dillard celebrated 105 years Tuesday, May 14, at the Mission Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente...
02:00 PM, Saturday, May 18
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Lucas Barcak goes in for a bunt during the Longhorn's game against the Jourdanton Indians on Friday evening at Three Rivers High School.
'Horns sweep Indians to advance
- The George West Longhorns swept the Jourdanton Indians in two games to advance to the Region IV Quarterfinals. The ...
12:05 PM, Saturday, May 18
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McMullen High School senior Destinee Thomas spins into her throw when practicing discuss throws on May 1 in preparation for the state track meet in Austin on May 10 and 11.
McMullen High track duo reflects on season and state
High School’s Heather Gillin and Destinee Thomas represented their team, and Gillin brought home the gold at the UIL ...
12:05 PM, Saturday, May 18
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Cinco de Mayo event organizer says thanks
Dear Editor: On behalf of Zaragoza Society President Edward Garcia its officers and members, allow me to express our...
11:50 AM, Saturday, May 18
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Taking a bite is a crime
BEEVILLE – An attack on two residents of the 1200 block of South Tyler Street last week probably has some owners of p...
07:00 AM, Saturday, May 18
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CNG: a part of the future
ROBSTOWN – The ability to change fleets of vehicles from gasoline or diesel to compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquef...
06:00 AM, Saturday, May 18
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Standing at left, Hoss Whitt, director of the Refugio County EMS, gives a presentation about emergency medical responses to a group of Austwell residents during the Austwell City Council meeting on Monday evening, May 13.
EMS says Austwell will be covered Patients’ care given pri...
AUSTWELL – Residents attending the Austwell City Council meeting on Monday, May 13, were assured that the Refugio Cou...
02:00 PM, Friday, May 17
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Goliad County arrest report
The following individuals were arrested by the Goliad County Sheriff’s Dept ot DPS during the week of May 5-12 and ha...
01:12 PM, Friday, May 17
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Three Rivers softball seniors Haley Hinojosa, Briana Ruiz, Savannah Lopez, and Kaitlyn Roberts pose with head coach Lee Ann Barker at the UIL awards banquet on Monday, May 13.
Three Rivers softball team looks back at stellar season
For the first time since 2007, the Three Rivers High School softball team made it to the second round of the state pl...
12:05 PM, Friday, May 17
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Local artist Crystal Farris will have her watercolor works on display at the Beeville Art Museum starting with a reception Saturday at 2 p.m.
Two exhibits to debut Saturday at BAM
The Beeville Art Museum will host a reception this Saturday, May 18, from noon to 2 p.m. for two exhibits that will b...
07:00 AM, Friday, May 17
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Goliad man killed in oilfield accident
KARNES COUNTY – A Goliad man died as a result of injuries sustained in an oilfield site accident on Monday, May 6. Ac...
06:00 AM, Friday, May 17
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Voters also elected attorney George P. “Trace” Morrill to represent them in Ward 1 on the council.
Voters flush water bond
BEEVILLE — City Council members and City Manager Deborah Ballí are planning to start from scratch as they read the re...
04:10 PM, Thursday, May 16
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