As storms rolled in last week, a local family’s home was struck by lightning in northern Medina County. Continue reading “Tschirhart home struck by lightning”
Category: Top News Stories
Keep up with what’s going on in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot and Moore areas in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties.
Over 117 migrants released in Uvalde
Photo courtesy the Uvalde Leader News
The border may be a long ways away from Devine, Continue reading “Over 117 migrants released in Uvalde”
Pay raises on the way at Natalia ISD
The Natalia ISD School Board approved base pay increases for teachers beginning with the 2019-2020 school year Continue reading “Pay raises on the way at Natalia ISD”
East Medina water meter conversion underway
East Medina County Special Utility District is in the process of converting more than 3,000 water meters to radio read type meters Continue reading “East Medina water meter conversion underway”
Devine ISD employee raises, added stipends approved; more updates to come in July
This past June 12, 2019 Devine ISD board members met for a Special Meeting, and approved local raises.
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Overall cancer mortality continues to decline
Special section on adults ages 20 to 49 shows higher cancer incidence and mortality for women than men
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CDC’s disease detectives report on latest investigations
Cutting-edge findings presented at annual Epidemic Intelligence Service conference
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Pool chemical injuries lead to over 4,500 emergency department visits each year
Pool chemicals kill germs in the water but can injure people if mishandled
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Hurd on the Hill: ‘It’s well past time we updated our asylum laws’
EDITORIAL
Our South and West Texas communities are bearing the brunt of the immigration crisis. Continue reading “Hurd on the Hill: ‘It’s well past time we updated our asylum laws’”
Newlywed searching for a Type O kidney donor
Newlywed 28-year-old Lauren (Navarro) Norsworthy went into the hospital last year, thinking she had a simple case of pneumonia, Continue reading “Newlywed searching for a Type O kidney donor”