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Category: Commentary

Summer is here in all its glory


Father’s Day weekend was a wonderful one. Continue reading “Summer is here in all its glory”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, Did You Know? by Joyce Word

No arrests this week

Another hot summer week has come and gone, at the current rate August could be a real scorcher. Continue reading “No arrests this week”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, Tid Bits by Richie Priest

Sunburns, attack crabs, and jellyfish


Well we enjoyed the beach this weekend and didn’t really get any rain until right when we were about to leave. Continue reading “Sunburns, attack crabs, and jellyfish”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, I'm Always Right...I think? By Kayleen Holder

A couple things you may not know


The week, so far has been great, and I feel as if I’ve gotten a lot done here at home. Continue reading “A couple things you may not know”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, Did You Know? by Joyce Word

Just one arrest

The week in review – We had 44 calls for service and 7 of those were for false alarms (that’s 16% of our calls this week). Continue reading “Just one arrest”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, Tid Bits by Richie Priest

Peanut butter and cheese


We had several of A’Dell’s little cousins over for a day this week, so I had four little hooligans running circles around me instead of just one. Continue reading “Peanut butter and cheese”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, I'm Always Right...I think? By Kayleen Holder

Keller Park: a place where friendships were begun or renewed

Keller Park in its heyday in the 1960s.

From 1956 to 1994, families from all over Medina County and parts of South Texas gathered for the St. Joseph Catholic Church’s Fourth of July celebration and fundraiser at Keller Park. Continue reading “Keller Park: a place where friendships were begun or renewed”

Author adminPosted on June 28, 2017Categories Commentary, The Glimpse, Top News Stories

The Bob Bendele family history

Joyce and Bob Bendele
The Bendele home outside Devine.

Johann Jacob I. Bendele (son of Franz Joseph Bendele, b 1775, and Cathrine Riedinger, ca. 1776) was born in 1800 in the village of Ste.-Croix-en-Plaine, or Heiligkreuz, in Alsace, ten miles from the west bank of the Rhine. Continue reading “The Bob Bendele family history”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, The Glimpse

Burn while you can, tires still being accepted


Last coupla weeks have been pretty good, rainwise, out towards the Black Creek metropolis. Continue reading “Burn while you can, tires still being accepted”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, Commissioner's Comments by Jerry Beck

Tell your father you love him!


Yes, folks, it’s true…by the time you are reading this, the year 2017 will be half over! Continue reading “Tell your father you love him!”

Author adminPosted on June 15, 2017Categories Commentary, Did You Know? by Joyce Word

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