Charles Edward ‘Charlie’ Collins, of Lytle, passed away at his home on November 20, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born March 2, 1950, in San Antonio to Oren James ‘Pickle’ Collins, Sr. and Marguerite Calk ‘Mickey’ Townsend.
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A November Story – The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
My wife and I have three intrepid children, grown now, one son and two daughters. Between school and jobs and the adventures of youth, they have traveled this country and the world. From Haiti to Sri Lanka, Scotland to Spain, Mongolia to Alaska and the nether regions of the far north, they have seen the world.
Currently, our youngest daughter, the artist…
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Creative uses for pumpkins beyond Halloween
Popular gourd can be used for seasonal recipes, fall décor, bird food and more
By Paul Schattenberg
Halloween is over, but that doesn’t mean you have to dump your pumpkin.
From pumpkin spice lattes to harvest-themed front porches, pumpkins are an iconic part of fall. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts offer some tips on ways to use these popular gourds in and around your home beyond Oct. 31.
Pumpkins that were not carved for jack-o-lanterns can be…
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Lady Pirate hoops recap; Runner ups at Southside Tournament
Head Coach Lori Wilson poses with her Lady Pirate basketball team during the Southside Tournament last weekend.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
There are always bumps in the road to success. Just as the juggernaut 2022-2023 season proved beneficial to that team’s success, so will the schedule Head Coach Lori Wilson crafted for this season.
“This group is going to be good once we can get everyone here and get the chemistry…
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7th Colts disband Bulldogs
Devine Colts #30 Brody Poppe and #12 Nate Valle rebound the ball.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Devine Middle School Colt 7th graders got their feet wet on the hardwood floors for the first time in this season as both the Maroon and Gold teams put the Bandera Bulldogs out on the porch with convincing…
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8th Colts blister Bandera
Devine Colt Canton Urrabazo shoots one for the team. Photos by Brigid Howard
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
The 8th Grade Devine Colts put the clamps down early on the visiting Bulldogs as the Maroon team defeated Bandera 45-12 while the…
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Remember * Honor * Teach National Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, December 16, only 3 weeks away
Contact Linda Kreinhop @713-746-7504 or kreinhopld@gmail.com; Martha Wall @ 210-213-5620 or mwalldev@gmail.com; or Glenda Allen @ 210-630-2763 or glenda.lee.allen@gmail.com to volunteer and/or sponsor wreaths for the 2023 ceremony at Devine Evergreen and St. Joseph’s cemeteries.
We especially need volunteers from 9:30 until around noon (or as long…
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Safe Haven Law, allows up to 60 days to hand baby over, no questions asked
With Texas’ safe haven law, any parent can bring their baby who is less than 60 days old to a fire station, hospital or EMS station and hand it over, no questions asked. Sources estimate that there are about 2 million couples…
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Devine ISD awarded safety grant
Devine ISD has been awarded a $1.1 million safety grant from the state of Texas.
“We are excited to receive this grant. It will allow the district to implement and enhance some safety measures at our campuses,” Dr. Todd Grandjean, DISD Superintendent, said.
The grant parameters…
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