Genaro Perez Sr., age 63 of Devine, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1960, to parents Tibursio and Antonia Perez in Medina County, Texas.
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Local US Army Veteran wins vehicle on Pay it Forward ticket
By Kathleen Calame
Publisher, The Devine News
No one has made more sacrifices for our country than the men and women in our Armed Forces. Local soldier, Julian Gutierrez of Moore, stopped by the News office this week to share his good news, a pay it forward act of kindness.
He won a beautiful black 2024 GLB 2450 Mercedes Benz. Julian retired as a Staff Sergeant in the US Army after 23 years of service including two tours, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom and has struggled with his health ever since. This win, this gift, was more than just a material item for Julian; it was a breath of fresh air, love…
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DMS Tennis hits the courts
7th grade Fillys Samantha Zamora, Kenzie Ray, and Greeley Malone.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
The 7th grade got their feet wet for the first time in a competitive environment February 21 in Hondo and will learn from the experience as they move on through the season.
The 7th Fillys went 4-4 while their counterpart Colts went 2-6 against the host Owls.
Coach Kandi Darnell stated, “Our 7th graders with 5 days of practice played well but we still have a lot to teach and a lot to learn.”
“The 8th graders dominated!” said Darnell and by the results one can tell why…
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7th grade doubles partners Nolan Beaty and Aaron Frazier.
Warhorse track runner-up at St. Mary’s Hall
Karter Brown placed second in discus with a 105’6 throw at Saturday’s meet. Ismael Torres placed seconnd in pole vault.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
A nice outing for the Warhorse track team last weekend in San Antonio as they finished runner-up to champion Antonian 155-117 at St. Mary’s Hall.
Team standings
1st Antonian 155, 2nd Devine 117, 3rd Cornerstone 99.5, 4th Great Hearts Northern Oaks 86, 5th Bulverde Gloria Deo 65, 6th St. Mary’s Hall 43, 7th Austin Regents 39.5, 8th TMI 20, 9th San Antonio Christian 12, 10th Marble Falls Faith Academy 4, 11th Round Rock Christian Academy 3, 12th Bracken Christian 1.
Warhorse point results
4x100m 4rd Ismael Torres, Rowdy Esparza, Eli Contreras, Mario Vicente 45.93 4x200m 4nd Ryan Weinkam, Contreras, Esparza, Vicente 1:35.85 4x400m 2nd Bo…
Arabians sprint to team championship at St. Mary’s Track Meet
Kylie Monreal takes 2nd in high jump.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Well, that did not take long. The Arabian track team knotted their first of what will likely be many team championships as they dusted the competition at St. Mary’s last weekend. Devine scored 142 points in their victory, 31 more than runner-up Cornerstone who tallied 111.
Team standings
1st Devine 142, 2nd Cornerstone 111, 3rd Antonian 95, 4th Marble Falls Faith Academy 56, 5th Great Hearts Northern Oaks 46, 6th O’Connor 46, 7th Bulverde Gloria Deo 37, 8th Bracken Christian 30, 9th Austin Regents 28, 10th Round Rock Christian 27, 11th St. Mary’s Hall 15, 12th San Antonio Christian 13, 13th TMI 2…
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14 Lady Mustang powerlifter are Regional-Bound!
Bottom Row (l to r): Autumn Martinez, Ritzi Robles-Ocampo, Sofia Vera, Lorinda Garcia-Ramos, Abigail Fulton, Karianna Sanchez. Middle Row: Olivia Velasquez, Rubiana Juarez, Yara Robles-Ocampo, Eliana Flores-Garcia, Arriana Romero, Isabel Laque, Ashley Aguirre, Evalyn Valera, Danica Torrez. Top Row: Araceley Segovia. Not Pictured: Manager Kate Robinson.
R. Robles-Ocampo, Garcia-Ramos, Segovia, Flores-Garcia, Laque, Romero, Sanchez, Fulton, Velasquez, Martinez, Valera, Aguirre, Vera, & Y. Robles-Ocampo
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Holy Smokes! Natalia has some strong young ladies heading to Regional at Bert Ogden Arean on February 29 as 14 Lady Mustangs qualified for Regional.
Wish seniors Ritzi Robles-Ocampo, Lorinda Garcia-Ramos, Araceley Segovia, Eliana Flores-Garcia, Isabel Laque, and Arriana Romero, juniors Karianna Sanchez, Abigail Fulton, and Olivia Velasquez, sophomores Autumn Martinez, Evalyn Valera, Ashley Aguirre, and freshmen Sofia Vera and Yara Robles-Ocampo the best of luck if you see them before they leave…
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Lady Pirates hoops run ends in Regional Quarterfinals to Columbus
“Lifetime of Memories!”
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
There is the saying that All good things must come to an end but that may be just a little bit of an understatement as the Lady Pirate season came to a close last week in the Regional Quarterfinals. The saying should go, All great things must come to an end.
As Head Coach Lori Wilson stated, “What a year and what a season these 8 girls, or, as I refer to as The FAB 8, have had representing LHS and their community. They were your 4-Peat District Champs, Bi-District Champs, and Area Champs for 2024 and collected three more gold balls for the trophy case!”
Columbus got the better of the Lady Pirates 73-53 in Seguin, but do not let the 20-point difference fool ya. Lytle gave the Cardinals all they wanted and more.
“Our last game of this incredible season will…
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Early voting underway
Medina County–Early voting is underway and will end this Friday, March 1 from 7 am to 7pm. Election Day will be Tuesday, March 5 from 7am-7pm.
The following is a list of candidates who have filed for office:
