Hamco buys BISD admin building
04:00 PM, Monday, May 20
BEEVILLE – The former Beeville Independent School District administration building has been sold — again. At its regular meeting May 9, BISD trustees accepted a $350,000 bid from Hamco Realty, a Fort Worth real estate developer. BISD attorneys cur...

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Thomas starts the brawl rolling
BEEVILLE — At 4 feet, 10 1/2 inches tall, Beeville Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Sue Thomas doesn’t ...
04:00 PM, Friday, February 22
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Pawnee student among winners of Visionarios Art Contest
Corpus Christi — Sixty-five students were recognized Sunday for their interpretation of South Texas’ heritage through...
03:00 PM, Friday, February 22
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Contributed photo Pictured (from left) top row: Paul Pint, Austin Rabe, Alicia Posada, Hailey Adame, Victoria Cumpian, Isabella Moreno, Rayanna Perez, Jamie Nail, Kaitlyn Gamez, Sheridyn Henkhaus, Dylan Kelly; middle row: Deanna Byars, Adrian Vasquez, Anastasia Diaz, Jake Arroyos, Clayton Wishert, Natalie Garcia; bottom row: Makayal Rangel, Kiana Rangel, Cassandra Soto, Harley Deal, Mya Rodriguez, Emily Reese, Crystal Portillo, Zelda Salazar and Amidy Moreno.
TJES inducts first Honor Society students
Dressed to impress, fourth- and fifth-grade students anxiously awaited as their names were called on stage to be indu...
01:10 PM, Friday, February 22
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NHS accepting membership forms for 2013
The National Honor Society at A.C. Jones High School is now accepting interest forms for 2013 membership. Sophomores...
07:02 AM, Friday, February 22
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Dunlap wins first in VFW’s Patriots Pin essay contest
Kirstee Dunlap of Beeville was presented with a $1,500 scholarship recently for placing first in the Patriots Pin ess...
09:05 PM, Thursday, February 21
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Bill Clough photo.Sheldon Maurer of Beeville runs past a sink hole opened up next to the Coastal Bend College walking trail. Currently, the college is working with the City of Beeville to address the problem because the sinkhole is within the city...s easement. Community members using the walking trail are cautioned to observe warning signs and barricades until the problem is resolved.
Sinkhole opens
Sheldon Maurer of Beeville runs past a sinkhole opened up next to the Coastal Bend College walking trail. Currently, ...
07:00 AM, Thursday, February 21
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Bill Clough photo BISD bus driver Joe Garcia, parked by Moreno Middle School, waves to Al Alvarado, director of transportation, who is driving a school bus because of the district’s shortage of drivers.
Stranded at school
BEEVILLE — The Beeville Independent School District finds itself between a school bus and a hard place. Its transport...
04:00 PM, Wednesday, February 20
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Students from South Texas Children’s Home Ministries (STCHM) near Pettus enjoyed a day of target shooting and hunting at the Anthony Arrowhead (AA) Ranch recently. Shown on the front row, from left: AA ranch manager James Leeton; STCHM students Jasmine, Ana, Catherine and Ariel; game wardens Bryan Dullock, Zapata County, and Ryan Johnson, LaSalle County; student Josh; back row: game wardens Buck Burchette, Webb County; Noe Gonzales, McMullen County; Patrick True, Duvall County; and student Gabe.
Game wardens guide children’s home youth at hunt on AA Ranch
Tilden — Six students living at South Texas Children’s Home Ministries (STCHM) were treated to a deer hunt at Anthony...
08:00 AM, Wednesday, February 20
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Skidmore, Pettus leaders learn of higher scores
With few exceptions, the Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District had above-average STAAR scores. Skidmore-Tynan s...
04:00 PM, Monday, February 18
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Lucas Olivares, Zhenya Rock, Ms. Lisa Blanton, Derek Strahan, Nathaniel Banta, Corey Bunton, Sergey Vashchenko and Trey Lovato.
Balalaika Bros visit St. Philip’s
St. Philip’s Episcopal School enjoyed a performance recently by the Flying Balalaika Brothers from Russia. The visit ...
06:00 PM, Sunday, February 17
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Christina Rowland photo Fatima Arellano takes a $2,000 check handed to her by Titus Cliftion, field supervisor for Stream-Flo, on Wednesday morning. The two were joined by students (from left) LaTavia Thomas, Ariana Hinojosa and Auston Black. Other employees from the company were Eric Dunkerson, Cody Cole and Blake Phillips, and also pictured is Principal Joni Barber.
Flowing with good karma
The students and staff at Moreno Middle School, who were victimized by a group of mean-spirited vandals and thieves l...
04:00 PM, Saturday, February 16
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Primary STAAR results lackluster
BEEVILLE — In three days, at their regular meeting Feb. 19, Beeville Independent School District trustees will get th...
04:00 PM, Friday, February 15
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Contributed photo.On Feb. 8, St. Philip...s Episcopal School celebrated the 100th day of school by using the students... bodies to make the number 100.
100 days of school
On Feb. 8, St. Philip’s Episcopal School celebrated the 100th day of school by using the students’ bodies to make th...
08:00 PM, Thursday, February 14
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Nominations being accepted for Pettus G/T Program
Nominations for the 2012-2013 Gifted and Talented program are being accepted at Pettus Elementary for grades 1st-5th....
07:04 PM, Thursday, February 14
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Lifland named to president’s list at LIM College
New York, NY — Mikela G. Lifland of Beeville was recently named to the President’s List at LIM College for the fall 2...
11:06 AM, Thursday, February 14
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