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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.

DHS wins academic UIL meet for 3rd year in a row; Quisenberry advances to State

Devine had 33 students participate in the District UIL Meet – Back row – Zacchaeus Morphew, Derek Weinstrom, Aaron Freas, George Angulo, Trevor Smyth, Jake Harrell, Christian Hernandez, Jacob Brown, Nolan O’Neal, Laurel Spannagel, Michael Meek. Middle Row – Jason Mullens, Abraham Taitano, Kyle Simpkins, Logan Gonzalez, Michael Cubriel, Denton Zeurcher, Hannah Stolzman, Anthony Limon, Halle Hagdorn, Gabriella Napier, Bailey Kendrick, Aslyn West. Bottom row – Preslee Quisenberry, Abigail Kohlleppel, Madison Mata, Sydnie Harrell, Karli Geyer, Scarlett Smith, Amada Guardiola, Clarissa Maldanado, Josie Holguin, Elizabeth Alvarado.

Below are the students from Devine High School and their places in the District UIL Literary Meet. Continue reading “DHS wins academic UIL meet for 3rd year in a row; Quisenberry advances to State”

Bomb squad called to Natalia; neighborhood evacuated

Medina County officials are waiting on the SA bomb squad to investigate a suspicious device found in Natalia this evening.
“A suspicious electronic device was found along the side of the road,” said Medina County Emergency Manager Keith Lutz, said at 7:40 pm this Monday April 16. “We don’t think it is really a bomb, but we are just being cautious right now. I am hoping we will have an answer soon.”
Natalia PD Chief Gilbert Rodriguez adds, “We evacuated homes on both sides of the 500th block of Aubrey St. We are waiting on SAPD bomb squad.”
Check back for updates on the situation.

UPDATE- At 8:45 pm, we were notified that SAPD Bomb Squad made location.
“They checked it out, and we were given the all clear,” said Natalia PD Chief Rodriguez.