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A Navy veteran, Dennis had been serving overseas in Iraq for the past couple of years, and suffered from devastating PTSD. The Perry family unexpectedly lost daddy this March.
Continue reading “Family helps raise funds for family of 7 after unexpected and tragic loss of dad”

At a called meeting held on May 5, 2021, the school board accepted the resignation from District 1 Trustee, Phillip Fitch.
Continue reading “Devine ISD School Board Accepting Applications for Vacant Seat”

Devine’s new pharmacy, Crawford Rx, is partnering with the new non-profit thrift shop, Third Street Closet (in VFW Building) to bring Covid-19 vaccinations to Devine next week Monday-Friday, May 10-15.
Continue reading “500 COVID-19 vaccines being offered in Devine May 10-15 at 3rd Street Closet”

Last week the Devine High School Warhorse band met for a banquet and to recognize a number of students for their achievement during the year. Continue reading “Students honored with scholarships and awards at DHS Band Banquet”

The super cell this past Friday, April 28 brought brutal winds up to 110 MPH, baseball/softball size hail, and an F-1 tornado to parts of Medina County. Continue reading “Violent winds up to 110 MPH travel along 34+ mile path, F-1 tornado touches down west of Hondo Creek”

Incumbents Cory Thompson and Debra Randall and newcomer Angela Pichardo won two-year terms on the Devine City Council in the General Election held Saturday, May 1.
Continue reading “Mayor Thompson wins by 22 votes, Randall re-elected, Pichardo wins District 2 race”

Lytle City Councilman Sam Cortez won 84-52 defeating Laura Reyna in the District 2 election Continue reading “Councilman Cortez wins District 2 race, Emery and Morrow elected”

Medina County voters did not pass Proposition A Continue reading “Prop A defeated in Medina County election”

Devine’s new pharmacy, Crawford Rx, is partnering with the new non-profit thrift shop, Third Street Closet to bring Covid-19 vaccinations to Devine next week Monday-Friday, May 10-15.
They have 500 Moderna vaccinations and are taking appointments at 210-589-3088.

Onis Wiemers and Gokul Nukala will be giving the immunizations at the Third Street Closet location, which is at the end of the VFW building, 211 W. College Ave, Devine, Texas next to the post office.
“We have 67 clients at Third Street Closet that we provide food for once a month. We will be calling them and informing them of the availability of the vaccination and are excited to bring this service right here. We hope many take advantage of this opportunity”, said Margo Fernandez, Third Street Closet Manager.
Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible; just call 210-589-3088 for an appointment.
Bring your insurance card if you have insurance.
Vaccinations are free if you do not have insurance.
Coming soon to downtown in the former Conoly Drug building is Devine’s Crawford Rx.
“We are so happy that Raja Bangla of the new Crawford Rx reached out to us to help our clients as well as our local communities by offering the vaccinations to us next week,” said Fernandez.
“We leased the building to them and I will be working with them a couple days a week,” said Wiemers. Crawford Rx is hoping to open next month.

Sales of 100 low-lead fuel are set to begin soon at the Devine Municipal Airport after the City Council gave Airport Manager Vickie Pumphrey the green light to have the fuel farm recertified during the Regular meeting held on April 20.
Continue reading “Airport closing in on fuel sales”