Meet Aubrie, the eldest of three very bonded sisters who are seeking to be adopted together into their forever family. Aubrie is a 9 -year-old girl with a jolly personality. She loves books, and has a small collection, which she values very much. Aubrie has a close relationship with her younger sisters and gets along well with others. Besides reading, Aubrie enjoys listening to music, watching TV and playing with her dolls. Aubrie is bilingual in both English and Spanish.
Medina County–Early voting kicks off on Tuesday-Friday, February 20th-February 23rd from 8am-5pm. You may also vote Saturday Feb.24 from 7am-7pm, Sunday Feb 25 from 9am-3pm, and Monday-Friday Feb 26-March 1 from 7 am to 7pm. Election Day will be Tuesday, March 5 from 7am-7pm.
By Anton Riecher By a vote of 3-0 Tuesday evening the Lytle City Council approved a May 4 election to authorize or reject the sale of the city-owned natural gas utility distribution system. District 5 Alderman Charles Cate took no part in the vote or the closed executive session preceding it. District 1 Alderman Miguel Aguirre was absent during the entire Tuesday meeting. Prior to leaving…
By Anton Riecher In a special meeting Monday morning the Natalia school board voted to call a May bond election seeking public support for a proposed $22.6 million bond program. A basketball playoff game forced calling the morning meeting, board president Eric Smith said. “We had a deadline,” Smith said. “We were supposed to have a regular meeting tonight (Feb. 12) but we changed…
By Anton Riecher In other action, the Devine City Council approved Devine police making a grant application to the Texas Department of Public Safety to obtain ballistic shields and body cameras. The $194,000 grant for ballistic shields includes five mounted on wheels that would be placed…
By Anton Riecher By a 3-1 vote the Devine City Council voted to apply for a low-interest state loan to help finance a proposed $12.6 million flood infrastructure project along Burnt Boot Creek. During a special meeting called Feb. 6 Mayor Butch Cook said the loan application to the Texas Water Development Board represented “an opportunity to offset” a lot of the project’s expense.” City Administrator David Jordan told the council that the TWDB funding, if granted,…
Medina County–Early voting kicks off on Tuesday-Friday, February 20th-February 23rd from 8am-5pm. You may also vote Saturday Feb.24 from 7am-7pm, Sunday Feb 25 from 9am-3pm, and Monday-Friday Feb 26-March 1 from 7 am to 7pm. Election Day will be Tuesday, March 5 from 7am-7pm.
The following is a list of candidates who have filed for office: Party Chair Pat Aken – Republican Party Chris Schuchart – Republican Party Karen Dalglish Seal – Democratic Party
Sheriff Randy Brown – Republican Party (Incumbent) Douglas Christian – Republican Party
Treasurer Debra Graff – Republican Party Jennifer Konegni – Republican Party
Commissioner Precinct 1 Jessica Castiglione – Republican Party (Incumbent) Michael “Moon” Mullins – Republican Party James Tomey – Republican Party
Commissioner Precinct 3 Chris Champion – Republican Party David Ehlinger – Republican Party Thomas Lutz – Republican Party David Lynch – Republican Party (Incumbent) Guillermo Memo Garcia – Democratic Party
Constable Precinct 1 Robert Tschirhart – Republican Party Martin Chavez- Republican Party There was an error last week stating that PCT 1 Constable was unopposed
Constable Precinct 3 Glenn Barrow – Republican Party Stephen Duffy – Republican Party Johnathan Johnson – Republican Party
Tax Collector Melissa Lutz – Republican Party (Unopposed)
Constable Precinct 4 Malcolm Watson – Republican Party (Unopposed)
Constable Precinct 2 Jim Przybylski – Republican Party (Unopposed)
Congress 23rd District Candidates Victor Avila – Republican Party Julie Clark – Republican Party Tony Gonzales – Republican Party (Incumbent) Brandon Herrera – Republican Party Francisco Lopez – Republican Party Lee Bausinger – Democratic Party Santos Limon – Democratic Party
State Representative Candidates, District 53 Hatch Smith- Republican Wes Virdell- Republican Joe P Hererra- Democratic
By Kathleen Calame Publisher Devine ISD has had to cancel two school days already due to water line breaks in the city that shut off water supply to the schools and the neighborhoods around them. The school district is now taking extra measures to prepare for any future breaks. The city announced their contractors would start working on the lines…