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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.

Passengers trapped, both drivers lose lives in devastating wrong way head-on

Audra Rose Chambers was a nurse at the local Medina Regional Hospital, where she touched so many lives. She sadly lost her life in the heart-breaking car accident right outside of Castroville this past Saturday.

It was a heart-breaking scene this past Saturday, October 20 as first responders in Medina County rushed to the fatal accident in which a young mother, 21-year old Audra Rose Chambers, and a 41-year old Corpus man, Robert Anthony Taylor, lost their lives. Continue reading “Passengers trapped, both drivers lose lives in devastating wrong way head-on”

Cantu, Pirates qualify for State cross country meet

The Lytle Pirates captured 2nd as a team at the Regional cross country meet  to qualify for State! The Pirates’ individual results are as follows:
7 – Jose Carlos Hernandez 15:30.59
9 – Carlos Tamayo 15:37.91
19 – Joshua Montes 16:03.10
28 – Gregorio Alcorta 16:18.66
42 – Kyle Mueller 16:47.35
46 – Jose Corez 16:51.91
83 – Jared Aguinaga 17:28.17

Team results: 1st place Luling 54 points, 2nd place Lytle 92 points, 3rd place SA Cole 133 points.

Lady Pirate Clarissa Cantu took 9th at the Regional cross country meet to advance to State.

The Lady Pirates also competed at Regionals as a team, and Clarissa Cantu finished in 9th place to advance to State individually.
9 – Clarissa Cantu  11:39.35
61 – Allison Marshall 12:57.10
89 – Isyss Cortez 13:29.60
97 – Monique Covarrubias 13:37.35
133 – Mariana Verdeja 14:11.29
Team results: 1st place Yoakum 73 points, 2nd place Blanco 75 points, 3rd place Lago Vista 178 points, 13th place Lytle 340 points.

Warhorse band earns Division I rating for 4th straight year

Click here for photos of the Warhorse Band at the Region 11 Marching Contest!

Saturday was another amazing success for the Mighty Warhorse Band as Devine received straight ONES for an overall First Division at the UIL Region 11 Marching Contest hosted in Hondo for the last four consecutive year!
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