Thanks to 30+ donations totaling over $7,000, around 115 Natalia ISD Students were given gifts equaling almost $70.00 each Continue reading “The 1st ever Heart of a Mustang Toy Drive was a huge success”
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Keep up with what’s going on in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot and Moore areas in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties.
COVID-19 vaccine distribution enters Phase 1B, includes locations in Medina and Frio Counties
Texans in Phase 1B of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan are now eligible to begin receiving the vaccine.
Devine looks at signage regulations and agrees to move new water line route
The City of Devine is working towards the ability to regulate signage within its City limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction Continue reading “Devine looks at signage regulations and agrees to move new water line route”
Pat and Kitty DuBose Memorial Christmas Light Challenge raises over $7,160 for HANK’s local foster kids
Each year it gets even more fun judging the Pat and Kitty DuBose Memorial Christmas Light Challenge for HANK’s kids. Continue reading “Pat and Kitty DuBose Memorial Christmas Light Challenge raises over $7,160 for HANK’s local foster kids”
Mayor criticized for exposing Council members’ personal phone numbers online
Mayor Cory Thompson faced public criticism during the December 15 City Council meeting for a Dec. 8 post on his political Facebook page revealing the personal cell phone numbers of four Council members, but avoided any official censure for the act.
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Devine Council rescinds dog and cat registration after public outcry
The Devine City Council made an abrupt about-face during the December 15 meeting, voting unanimously to revoke an amendment to Chapter 14 of the Code of Ordinances that would have instituted an annual $15.00 registration fee for dogs and cats, as well as required that the animals either wear a collar and tags or be microchipped.
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Council rescinds Chamber funds after allegations
The Devine City Council voted unanimously to revoke the $6,650 it approved for the Devine Chamber of Commerce following allegations of impropriety leveled at President Marcus Buckner by Secretary Bonnie Manning during the Council meeting last Tuesday, December 15.
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Flores named Interim Director of Public Works, City Administrator search begins anew
Rob Flores was named Interim Director of Public Works and Interim City Administrator Dora Rodriguez was authorized to advertise for a full-time City Administrator at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, December 15.
Hall earns Mini Bull Riding Reserve World Championship Title
Enoch Hall, of Bigfoot, started riding sheep at a very young age (3 or 4) years old, and his family and friends are proud to say he has now captured the International Mini Bull Riding Association (IMBRA) Reserve World Championship Title!
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Shop at Home MARKDOWN MANIA offering late Friday shopping hours and Saturday fun Dec. 18 & 19; register for over $1,000 in giveaways!
This shopping event of the year is being hosted in Devine by small town locally owned businesses on Friday, December 18 and rolling over onto Saturday, December 19 as a way to say “Thank You” to customers for “Shopping at Home” and helping small businesses survive Continue reading “Shop at Home MARKDOWN MANIA offering late Friday shopping hours and Saturday fun Dec. 18 & 19; register for over $1,000 in giveaways!”