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Birth Announcements, Engagement Announcements, Feature stories and photos about local residents in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot/Moore areas.

VanderBoegh named new First Baptist Church Youth pastor

Nathan Alan VanderBoegh, back, will begin as Youth pastor at the First Baptist Church on April 17. Nathan is pictured with wife Leah and children Elizabeth and Theodore.

The First Baptist Church in Devine is pleased to announce the addition of a new Youth Pastor, Nathan Alan VanderBoegh as voted upon by the church members. Continue reading “VanderBoegh named new First Baptist Church Youth pastor”

Championship cowboy Rob Smets on bull fighting: “The wildest game of tag you’re ever gonna see”

National Champion Bullfighter Rob Smets jumps over a bull. Photo courtesy Andy Watson.

The SA Rodeo Extreme Bulls show featured not only bull riding, but Bull Fighting, for the first time in many, many years. Continue reading “Championship cowboy Rob Smets on bull fighting: “The wildest game of tag you’re ever gonna see””

DeExSTA meeting March 29

DeExSTA members Rhonda Sollock Rogers, Viola Brister Shaw, Sharon Crouch Jasik, Elmer Mann, Eileen Weimers Gibson, and Kathy Wilkinson Schneider held a meeting Feb. 27 at Triple C.

Six Devine Ex Students from the Class of 1967 met February 27 to initiate plans for our 50 year homecoming reunion this October 20 and 21. Continue reading “DeExSTA meeting March 29”

It’s a Boy…

Welcome to the world one of God’s precious blessings! Tanner Ray Lawrence, born Saturday, February 4th to Tyler and Patsy Lawrence. Weight 8 lbs. 6 oz., 20 ½ inches. Thank you Lord for such a gift! Psalm 127:3 – Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is His reward.