Debbie Estes Drew

Debbie Estes Drew and friends at the 30-year reunion for the DHS Class of 1985, held in 2015 (left to right): Janet Conway, Monica Trollinger Mares, Darla Toepperwein Bacon, Debbie Estes Drew, Teri Dubose Marshall, and Bonnie Elder Harwell.

Granddaughter of Devine’s Bev and Ethel Estes and Paul and Lillian Brieden, and daughter of Thomas N. Estes (DHS ’64) and Mary Lynn Brieden (DHS ’65), Debbie Estes Drew grew up in a military family and lived all over the world. Continue reading “Debbie Estes Drew”

Neel addresses concerns over Devine’s drinking water

Dr. Richard Neel, standing, answered residents’ questions about an asbestos spike in Devine’s water supply at the City Council meeting June 20.

Dr. Richard Neel expressed confidence in the quality of the City of Devine’s drinking water at the Regular City Council meeting last Tuesday, June 20.
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Man trapped by guard rail stuck through window

Volunteer fireman Roy Reyes and Bryan Graham work hard to cut through a tough guard rail at a wreck that occurred near Biry.

A young man in his twenties is alive miraculously after surviving a wreck in which a guard rail pierced through the driver’s side window of his truck and across the entire cab, pinning him in, according to volunteers on scene. Continue reading “Man trapped by guard rail stuck through window”