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  • Local Elections on May 6
    Where, when, why, how much
    Early voting April 24- May 2
     City of Devine-  Vote at City Hall Vote For or AgainstBond Election- $18 Million for drainage and flood controlEveryone can vote in [...Read More]
  • Mountain Lion advisory from Medina County sheriff
    Thursday, March 16–The Medina County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement to us this evening, Thursday, March 16 in response to concerns [...Read More]
  • Bluebonnet Festival set for March 25th
    This year’s vendor and parade registrations are online at nataliabluebonnetfestival.com.  Vendor fees may also be paid in person or online at the [...Read More]
  • Undercover citizen witnessed drug sale, trial lands woman
    9 years in prison
    PRESS RELEASEMedina County Criminal District Attorney’s OfficeWednesday, March 8, 2023Jeff Diles, Assistant District Attorney and G.O.N.E. Prosecutor [...Read More]
  • Devine, Lytle, Natalia Power Lifters Statebound!
  • “We will rebuild”
    Large fire displaces close to a dozen people, help needed
    A large fire completely destroyed one apartment, but displaced all of them including around 10-15 people, according to Chief Richey Priest.Lytle Fire [...Read More]
  • FBI makes arrest
    Little is being released about the FBI’s presence in Medina County this past week. However, an arrest was made that day.“The operation went down [...Read More]
  • Salvadorian Bailout turns into all day
    ordeal running through City of Devine
    The case in Devine which began with a bailout involving ten suspects in the early morning hours, finally wrapped up with two final apprehensions in [...Read More]
  • Medina County: Sheriff to get “mini x-ray machine” to check for drugs hidden inside tires;
    Voting machines questioned during citizen’s comments
    By Anton RiecherCharges that voting machines used in Medina County are not properly certified under state regulations is the latest in a series of [...Read More]
  • Benefit for Kristin Byrd, BBQ Plates, auction, dance at Devine VFW this Saturday
    A few days after her 41st birthday, Kristin Fohn Byrd, known around Devine as, “The Baking Byrd,” (for her amazing cupcakes), went to work like any [...Read More]

Arabians & Warhorses

Arabian Softball vs Uvalde, Poteet; 2-2 district record

Warhorse Regional recap; Seth DeLeon on to State<br>Powerlifting Meet!

Devine, Lytle, Natalia Power Lifters Statebound!

BROOM-BROOM!<br>WARHORSE & COLT FOOTBALL SWEEPS ALL 4 DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS!

Warhorses, Arabians, Lady Mustangs finish season at Regionals

Devine 8th Colts run past Hondo Owls 24-14

JV Warhorse defense stiffs Owls

Devine XC

Devine Varsity Tennis wins fourth district game

Devine Fillys – 8th Grade<br>Volleyball

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Colts & Filly Sports

  • BROOM-BROOM!
    WARHORSE & COLT FOOTBALL SWEEPS ALL 4 DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS!
  • 7th Maroon Fillys win 3
  • 7th Gold Fillys on a roll
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City & County Politics

  • Local Elections on May 6
    Where, when, why, how much
    Early voting April 24- May 2
     City of Devine-  Vote at City […]
  • Lytle approves contract for water system improvements
    estimated at $5.5 million admidst incoming growth
    Lytle mayor Ruben Gonzales, right, presents a […]
  • Medina County: Sheriff to get “mini x-ray machine” to check for drugs hidden inside tires;
    Voting machines questioned during citizen’s comments
    By Anton RiecherCharges that voting machines used in […]
  • March 14 & 28…Two public meetings scheduled to explain $15.02 Million Dollar Bond up for election for City of Devine
    The City of Devine will hold two Public Hearings on […]
  • Water line funds still in limbo,
    Devine approves $99,711 for Shaver St.
    Spends $885,000 on purchase of hangars
    By Anton Riecher and Kathleen CalameAs of the […]
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Lytle Pirates & Lady Pirate Sports

  • So close to Dome, Lady Pirates Finish tremendous season at Regional Finals
  • 4 Lytle Lifters Statebound,
    several compete at regionals
  • Devine, Lytle, Natalia Power Lifters Statebound!
  • Pirates STATEBOUND!
  • Regional Semifinal Champs!!!

Natalia Mustangs & Lady Mustangs

  • Natalia Lady
    Mustang Softball
  • Lady Mustangs win fourth Power Lifting
    Regional Championship, six qualify to State
  • Devine, Lytle, Natalia Power Lifters Statebound!
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Devine Schools

  • Local Elections on May 6
    Where, when, why, how much
    Early voting April 24- May 2
    March 17, 2023
  • Warhorse Robotics Team lands Rookie Inspiration award
    March 16, 2023

Natalia Schools

  • Natalia ISD issues annual retention stipend to employees prior to Christmas
    December 14, 2022
  • Vote…City of Natalia and Natalia ISD elections early voting continues
    City has three, School has two positions up
    November 2, 2022

Lytle School News

  • Local Elections on May 6
    Where, when, why, how much
    Early voting April 24- May 2
  • Regional Semifinal Champs!!!
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Lifestyles

  • OPINION: Texas rural lands evaporating at alarming rate
    By State Rep. Justin HollandEvery year, Texas loses [Read More...]
  • Warhorse Robotics Team lands Rookie Inspiration award
    On the team roster are: Jeremiah Cardenas, Brian [Read More...]
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Events

Benefit for Kristin Byrd, BBQ Plates, auction, dance at Devine VFW this Saturday

Fundraiser for baby Ledger and the English family

Laredo Trail Ride celebrates…<br>61 Years of Cowboy Tradition Feb 4-10, riding through Devine

Chamber election of officers January 16

Weather service: “Bitter cold” ahead, 4 nights below freezing<br>As low as 3 degrees with windchill

531 wreaths placed on historic WAA day in Devine

Devine Tractor Supply Store to host photos with Santa<br>Holiday-themed event takes place Dec. 18

Moore Christmas Potluck and Toy Drive Dec. 17

Golf Tournament and Holiday Extravaganza to benefit Natalia Band and FFA programs Dec. 17

Annual Christmas Light Decorating Contest for Hank’s Kids is underway, enter today to win $500 or $250

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Obituaries

  • Michael John Camarillo
    March 4th, 2023, is the day Michael John Camarillo [Read More...]
  • Ronald “Ron” Joseph Hughan
    Ronald “Ron” Joseph Hughan, age 58, of Devine, Texas [Read More...]
  • Jerry Wayne Busby
    Jerry Wayne Busby, 47, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on [Read More...]
  • James Dorval Beaty
    James Dorval Beaty, age 72 of McKinney, Texas passed [Read More...]
  • Carlos Rodriguez
    Carlos Rodriguez, age 69, of Devine, Texas, went to be [Read More...]
  • Steve Jett
    Steve Jett, October 7, 1934 – February 21, 2023, [Read More...]
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Commentary

  • OPINION: Texas rural lands evaporating at alarming rate
    By State Rep. Justin HollandEvery year, Texas loses […]
  • A Single Flower and Fawn
    Unless you have pulled a Ryp Van Winkle of some sort, […]
  • Nothing yet…
    Nothing yet…got sprinkles on my window this morning […]
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