The Devine City Council declined Tommy Ramirez’s offer to lease and privately run the Devine Golf Course for 10 years at the Council meeting held last Tuesday, August 21.
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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.
Man charged with aggravated assault on a public servant
On August 22, 2018 around 8:00 pm, the Medina County Sheriff’s Office and the Hondo Police Department were attempting to execute search and felony arrest warrants in the 1800 block of 16th St in Hondo.
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Man arrested for theft after police view surveillance footage
On August 24, 2018 at 0503 hrs., a Devine Officer was dispatched to gas Go Market, for a report of a theft. Continue reading “Man arrested for theft after police view surveillance footage”
Medina County 911 lines down Sunday after equipment failure
Sunday morning, Medina County’s emergency system issued a notice stating Continue reading “Medina County 911 lines down Sunday after equipment failure”
Woman charged with First Degree Murder in death outside Devine
On Sunday afternoon, Uvalde PD arrested a 53-year-old female suspect charged with First Degree Murder for a crime that occurred just a few miles outside Devine this past Saturday. Continue reading “Woman charged with First Degree Murder in death outside Devine”
Natalia ISD receives F under new statewide rating system
Natalia ISD was one of only nine multi-campus public school districts in the state given an overall F by the Texas Education Agency in their 2018 accountability ratings, the first on the new A-F scale adopted by the Texas State Legislature in 2017.
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Devine ISD campus security project progressing
At the regular Devine ISD Board of Trustees’ meeting on August 20th, 2018, Superintendent Scott Sostarich reported on information from Darren VanFossen, (Director of Operations/Custodial Services) about the status of installation of exterior security fencing at the school campuses: “The project is progressing and is mostly complete at the Elementary and Intermediate school. Continue reading “Devine ISD campus security project progressing”
Natalia ISD leadership stresses need for $10.7M bond
During the Natalia ISD School Board meeting held last Monday, August 13, both Superintendent Hensley Cone and Board members stressed the importance of the $10.7M bond election called by the Board in that meeting.
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Sheriff’s department tracks down thief who stole Bible, golf cart
The Medina County Sheriff’s Department arrested a male subject this past Sunday, charging him with Burglary of a Habitation and Theft as well.
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Large police presence patrols Hondo over the weekend
Approximately 45 police units patrolled the Hondo area this past Sunday, including a DPS helicopter which stood at the Medina County Sheriff’s Department “just in case.” Continue reading “Large police presence patrols Hondo over the weekend”