On August 28, 2020, Medina County Sheriff’s Office received a report of shots fired in the 18000 block of CR 5740, Medina River West Subdivision in Castroville. Continue reading “Four arrested after shooting of child”
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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.
Residents plead for property tax relief at Medina County Courthouse
A group of Natalia area residents, including Mayor Tommy Ortiz, called on the Medina County Commission to whittle back its proposed tax rate and give property owners a break.
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Devine budget still in the red as approval date nears; Council presses for road repairs
The final budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year was set to be approved by the Devine City Council during a Special meeting held on press night on Tuesday, September 29, with Council members still hoping for a balanced budget.
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Housing boom reverberates
Rooftops sprouting along the U.S. 90 corridor are delivering more bumper crops of students into Medina County.
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Devine authorizes $450k tax note for golf course clubhouse renovation
The Devine City Council approved an Ordinance authorizing a three-year, $450,000 tax note to fund the renovation of the Devine Golf Course clubhouse.
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COVID claims life of two more people; masks and staff doing great job of preventing spread in schools
COVID has claimed the lives of two more local residents in Medina County. Continue reading “COVID claims life of two more people; masks and staff doing great job of preventing spread in schools”
Warhorses shoot down Eagles 49-0
The Devine-Luling matchup last Friday was not quite the nail-biter that the UT-Texas Tech game was on Saturday or even the Cowboys-Seahawks game on Sunday. Continue reading “Warhorses shoot down Eagles 49-0”
Council sold on another year of Go Medina
Presentations from TIRZ consultant Lance Elliot and Go Medina County Executive Director Stephanie Blanks during a Special meeting on September 22 helped convince the Devine City Council to renew the City’s membership with the economic development group for another year.
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Woodson nails 25-yard field goal at buzzer to stun #21 George West
The George West Longhorns came into Natalia expecting a much different outcome last Friday night, as nearly every poll and picker in the state had the Live Oak County district favorite squad winning big.
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More improvement districts OK’d for Potranco subdivisions
Two new Public Improvement Districts (PIDs) will help finance additional residential development in the Potranco Road area.
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