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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Breaking News: Stockdale was home to one of Texas’ first woman doctors

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City pool shapes up for summer
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May 23, 2023

FLORESVILLE — With temperatures climbing and the frequent rains abating, it’s about time for a dip in the pool. Fortunately,...

Wendy’s winds its way to Floresville
Audio Article

May 23, 2023

[Video below] Floresville will soon have another hamburger restaurant for customers to choose. “Wendy’s is going to come,” Floresville Economic...

FBI arrests eight men for stealing, transporting vehicles to Mexico
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May 23, 2023

One of eight San Antonio residents arrested in a Federal Bureau of Investigation sweep was apprehended in north Wilson County....

Siblings startle intruder in Stockdale home
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May 23, 2023

Two Stockdale siblings were startled May 5 to discover a stranger in their home. According to Wilson County Sheriff’s Office...

‘Babies’ return to honor Dr. Ella Ware
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May 16, 2023

Five of the more than 6,000 babies delivered by Dr. Ella Ware attend the May 13 dedication of a Texas...

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Breaking News

Stockdale was home to one of Texas’ first woman doctors

Audio Article

The Press Room Ep. 44 — Stockdale was home to one of Texas' first woman doctors • Who was Dr....

Truck crash on U.S. 181 causes power outage, closes highway north of Floresville

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Drivers may encounter slow or even stopped traffic on U.S. 181 north of Floresville this evening. The highway has just...

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SENIORS ON PARADE

SENIORS ON PARADE

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Watch for ‘Tomorrow’s Leaders!’ Area graduations began May 19 with ceremonies in Falls City and Stockdale. Students in Floresville, La...

Council considers SCADA system to better control city’s water utilities

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[Video below] Management and control. A Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) computer system, which would help the city to...

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    Wendy’s winds its way to Floresville

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    Truck crash on U.S. 181 causes power outage, closes highway north of Floresville

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    FBI arrests eight men for stealing, transporting vehicles to Mexico

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    City pool shapes up for summer

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    For Moises Rodriguez, Floresville is ‘all changed’

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    Cheryl Sue Lynnette Donaho Dodd

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    Brad Meuth awarded Marsha Martin Scholarship

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    Fraser gets 42-year sentence for assaults

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    Alfredo Velasquez Guerra

Election Coverage

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Voters OK school bonds, vote for change on city councils

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The votes are in, and now the work begins. Voters on May 6 approved two school district bond measures and...

May 6, 2023 Election Coverage

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Election Day Polling Locations: Saturday, May 6 Unofficial totals until canvassed   CITIES China Grove Mayor Mary Ann Hajek, 108...

Welcome to the Wilson County News Candidates’ Forum

Welcome to the Wilson County News Candidates’ Forum

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Welcome to the Wilson County News Candidates’ Forum! In continuing this longstanding WCN tradition, we invited candidates in contested races...

Get ready to vote Saturday; early balloting is over

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Watch for local unofficial totals when they are posted: click here Many area voters will have opportunities to cast ballots...

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Funeral Notices

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Harry V. Felux

Audio Article

  7-8-1959 – 5-23-2023 Husband of Sharon Yosko Felux; son of Dorothy Kreitz Felux and the late Fabian Felux; father...

Xavier ‘Herbie’ Courvier

Audio Article

  9-18-1961 – 5-21-2023 Son of Paula Padilla Courvier and the late Matias S. Courvier Jr.; father of Matias Courvier;...

Cecilia Florence Pawelek Pruski

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  6-20-1923 – 5-23-2023 Widow of Isidore Pruski; mother of Alex Pruski, Christine (Johnny) Kotara, Joyce (Daniel) Stanush, Jerry (Sunny)...

Forrest Charles ‘Bee’ Balser

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  1-8-1924 – 5-22-2023 Widower of Maryjo Balser; father of Rebecca Balser, Melissa Poth (Larry), and Charles Balser (Kathy); and...

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Obituaries

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Alfredo Velasquez Guerra

Alfredo Velasquez Guerra

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Alfredo V. Guerra passed away peacefully surrounded by family in his home on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Born Jan. 26,...

Michael ‘Mickey’ Willis Helms

Michael ‘Mickey’ Willis Helms

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Michael “Mickey” Willis Helms, 75, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Mickey was born Oct....

Cheryl Sue Lynnette Donaho Dodd

Cheryl Sue Lynnette Donaho Dodd

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Cheryl Sue Lynnette Donaho Dodd of Palacios, Texas, went to be with her Savior and Lord on Saturday, May 20,...

Rosalie Mikolajczyk

Rosalie Mikolajczyk

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Rosalie Mikolajczyk, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed to her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at...

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Editorial

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Taxpayers are played: Will ‘tax relief’ finally happen?

Taxpayers are played: Will ‘tax relief’ finally happen?

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This is the time of the year when Texas taxpayers “see red.” Words like property taxes, protests, and appraisals hit...

How to honor our officers during National Police Week

How to honor our officers during National Police Week

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I was proud and moved to participate in opening ceremonies, at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.,...

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South Texas Living

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For Moises Rodriguez, Floresville is ‘all changed’

For Moises Rodriguez, Floresville is ‘all changed’

Audio Article

“I remember the train station, downloading watermelons there, and the bridge on the new Pleasanton Road. But it’s all changed!”...

Classical music, tea party end Floresville Musical Club’s year on a high note

Classical music, tea party end Floresville Musical Club’s year on a high note

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The historic Dewees-Remschel House was the setting for the final Floresville Musical Club 2022-23 meeting. As members and guests arrived...

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Sports and Youth

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LADY HORNETS HEAD TO REGIONAL FINALS

LADY HORNETS HEAD TO REGIONAL FINALS

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Regional Finals – East Central vs San Benito Game 1 – Thursday, May 25, 6 p.m., Beeville High School Game...

Tigers fall short to Robstown in game three after a hard-fought series

Tigers fall short to Robstown in game three after a hard-fought series

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After 25 years, the Floresville High School Tiger baseball team made it to the Regional Quarterfinals to compete against Robstown...

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Agricultural & Outdoors

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Saltwater fishing warms up

Saltwater fishing warms up

Audio Article

And I’m not talking about El Niño bringing hot weather to Texas. (I’m trying not to think about that!) I’m...

Small trees that will attract birds to your landscape

Small trees that will attract birds to your landscape

Audio Article

Q. We love the birds in this area and are trying to attract more by planting small trees for cover...

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Blogs

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#219: Immigration policy should serve America’s interests

Audio Article

May 24, 2023 All eyes have been on the U.S.-Mexico border in recent weeks as politicians and pundits assess the...

The Economist: Rural Texas

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The very mention of "Texas" conjures vivid images of wide-open spaces, gushers, cattle drives, cotton fields, and other stuff of...

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Video Vault

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Fighting hunger, feeding hope in Southwest Texas

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Join us for WCN Live #154, with the San Antonio Food Bank. They've been fighting hunger & feeding hope in...

Floresville City Council special meeting

Floresville City Council special meeting

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The Floresville City Council held a special meeting May 22, 2023. View the meeting agenda: click here. Watch the meeting...

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