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  • County approves 80 % tax break for new data center project
    CyrusOne operates over 55 data centers across the United States, Europe, and Japan. Above, Medina County Chief Bailiff Lee McVey accepts an award commemorating his retirement during ceremonies at Commissioners Court proceedings. A 12-year veteran of the sheriff’s office, McVey previously served 23 years with the Castroville Police including 14 years as chief. “I appreciate you giving me the opportunity to work here,” McVey told the commissioners. “It’s always been a pleasure to work here and I’m going to miss everyone,” (Photo by Anton Riecher) [...Read More]
  • Turkey Trot 5K in Natalia Nov. 8
    The Natalia High School senior class will be hosting a Turkey Trot 5K on November 8th at the NHS gym. Check in will start at 9 am with the bike ride [...Read More]
  • Lytle Pirate Band Statebound again
    by Kathleen Calame Publisher, The Devine News Three local bands are excited after earning a trip to the UIL State Marching Competition coming up [...Read More]

Arabians & Warhorses

  • PIRATES ARE CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONS ONCE AGAIN!
  • Warhorses make school history at State Cross Country Meet
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Colts & Filly Sports

  • 8th Colts end season with 20-0 triumph over Comfort
  • 7th Colts end season with victories over Bandera, Comfort
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City & County Politics

  • County reviews subdivision infrastructure agreements
    By Anton RiecherMedina County commissioners took […]
  • Devine council gambles on repairing problem water well
    In what District 1 Alderman Ray Gonzales referred to […]
  • Secondary access into Lytle subdivision approved by council vote
    During the Oct. 14 Lytle City Council meeting District 1 Alderwoman Anne Carrillo asked the public to recognize Oct. 14 as White Cane Safety Day, an annual observance on Oct. 15 that honors the independence of people who are blind or visually impaired. Carrillo said she still cherishes the cane used by her late brother. […]
  • County proposes changes to fire codes citing issues that have arisen
    The state issued fire code violations to Medina Valley ISD, and there has also been an issue fighting over the requirement of a fire hydrant with a new development in Yancey recently. Medina County Emergency Management Coordinator Mark Chadwick addresses the county commissioners on the new county fire codes under consideration. (Photo by Anton Riecher) […]
  • Communications failure to blame in mutliple water main breaks for Devine
    By Anton RiecherA communications breakdown between […]
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Lytle Pirates & Lady Pirate Sports

  • Lytle Lady Pirates are young and eager to hit the hard wood
  • Pirates Basketball seasonfast approaches
  • Pirate play last game at Walter Joyce stadium for the season

Natalia Mustangs & Lady Mustangs

  • Mustang Seniors bid farewell to their home crowd
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Lifestyles

  • Youngsters hope to earn passports to England
    Photo Caption: Left to Right: Lucas Winbolt (Atascosa County), Elijah Gerard (Bexar County), Sophia Gutierrez (Medina County) Skye Richey - teacher (Uvalde County) Brooks Ficke (Medina County) Aaron Richey (Uvalde County) [Read More...]
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Obituaries

  • In Loving Memory of Charles (Joe) Rooks
    Charles (Joe) Rooks passed away peacefully on Tuesday, [Read More...]
  • Ernst M. Graw
    Ernst M. Graw, a respected Texas band director, died [Read More...]
  • Aurora M. Talamantes
    Aurora M. Talamantes, 97, entered eternal rest on [Read More...]
  • Mariano Aguinaga
    Mariano Aguinaga of Castroville, Texas, entered [Read More...]
  • Ed Lacy Haywood
    Ed Lacy Haywood, 88, of Devine, Texas, passed away [Read More...]
  • Kelly Smith
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Commentary

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    “Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what […]
  • Shook School was one of four area rural schools
    Rural schools were a way of life in the first half of […]
  • The Healing Power of Pets
    “A dog is the only thing on Earth that loves you more […]
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