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Roll the dice, help fund a new digital CT scanner at Connally MemorialIt’s a tall order, but the Consolata Healthcare Foundation has set its sights on helping fund a new $600,000 CT scanner for Connally Memorial Medical Center in Floresville. It’s not the foundation’s first go-round for funding a big-ticket item, however. Since its founding in 2004, the Consolata Healthcare Foundation has stepped in many times to provide support to the hospital […]
High temps bring health, safety risks
High temperatures are more than an inconvenience; they are a danger to health. With temperatures soaring above 100 degrees on a daily basis, staying outdoors during daylight hours for any length of time can have harmful effects. While the actual number of heat-related incidents can’t be determined, local emergency medical services have noted they have responded to an increasing number […]
‘Bizarre’ events lead to woman’s indictment
A woman involved in a March 30 chain of events along U.S. 181 from Elmendorf to Poth has been indicted by a Wilson County Grand Jury. Roxann Reyes Gonzales of San Antonio was indicted July 18 on charges of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and evading arrest or detention with a vehicle. After allegedly stealing a truck March 30 […]
Laurie Jonell Reid
7-1-1944 – 7-25-2022 Widow of George W. Reid; mother of James Allen O’Neal Jr. and wife Alisha, Kathleen Dickinson, Micheal D. O’Neal, Vickie Dubinsky, and Michelle Wempa and husband David; and sister of Ruth Ann Hopkins, Robin E. Kidd, and Robert Dean Archer Jr. Visitation: Tuesday, Aug. 2, 7-9 p.m., Finch Funeral Chapel, La Vernia Funeral Service: Wednesday, 10 […]
Crews digging up Floresville streets to replace manholes
Drivers are having to navigate around some deep holes in Floresville streets, but there’s a good reason for that. Thirty-two manholes, which provide work crews with access to the city’s underground water and wastewater lines, are in the process of being replaced. According to Floresville City Manager Andy Joslin, the project is funded by a 2020 Texas Community Development Grant […]
Keep cool at FISD Back to School Bash Aug. 9
Get ready to ring in the 2022-23 school year with ice cream, games, and fun at the FISD Back to School Bash on Tuesday, Aug. 9, at Floresville High School at 1813 Tiger Lane in Floresville. Floresville students and families can arrive at 6 p.m. and keep cool with a tasty ice cream treat, play games, get their face painted, […]
Re-install goWILSON app to benefit from new features
Since the Wilson County News relaunch of the goWILSON community app in May 2022, several important updates have been made. To take advantage of the new features of the most recent version, we are asking app users to re-install the goWILSON app on their devices. Looking back: The Wilson County News announced an exciting relaunch of the popular goWILSON community […]
Chohlis presides over first Poth ISD board meeting
[Video below] Ashley Chohlis has officially stepped into her role as Poth Independent School District’s (ISD) district superintendent. Chohlis led the board’s July 20 meeting for the first time in the position, along with Clint Garza, who also was presiding for the first time in his newly appointed position as board president. Discussions included updates on campus improvements from Poth […]
Introducing WCN TV and The Press Room
In the past, readers from our community have asked us when we’re going to implement a news show. After much careful planning and work, the Wilson County News is excited to introduce our first community news show, The Press Room, with WCN TV. WCN TV is the Wilson County News’ TV identity, under which we work to bring you video […]
