

Celebrating 126 Years of Serving the communities of Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot, and Moore in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties

The City of Devine passed a 2018 tax rate of $0.5110 per $100 of valuation, and a $10 million dollar budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 at a Special meeting held last Tuesday, September 26.
Continue reading “Devine City Council approves tax rate, balanced budget”

Anna Louise Long Williams, our precious mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, of Lytle, passed away on September 27, 2017 in San Antonio at the age of 90 years. Continue reading “Anna Louise Long Williams”

Dean Garrett Mueller, of Castroville, went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2017 in San Antonio, at the age of 59 years. Continue reading “Dean Garrett Mueller”

Rose Obaya Guerrero passed away on September 25, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. Continue reading “Rose Obaya Guerrero”

Medina County Sheriff Randy Brown states: “I want to start off by saying, I think that the schools do a tremendous job, but in any large group of people, you’re going to have a few who use drugs. Continue reading “Drugs and our schoolkids”

The sheriff’s office made two more drug arrests Thursday, September 28 around 2 pm in the afternoon. Continue reading “Two arrested on meth charges”

Medina County sheriff’s deputies busted a big theft ring in the county this week. Continue reading “Sheriff’s office busts up major theft ring”
This accident happened last Friday evening as a minor was traveling to Devine for the big football game.
Continue reading “Accident on Hwy. 173 before Devine/Hondo game”
Faces Additional Charges for Allegedly Killing Vultures
Texaas Parks & Wildlife Press Release– A Lampasas County grand jury has returned an indictment against a Bend, Texas, man on two counts of killing bald eagles, a protected non-game animal. The 82-year-old man also faces additional charges alleging he captured and killed numerous other non-game birds, including black vultures and turkey vultures.
Continue reading “82-year-old Man Indicted in Deaths of Bald Eagles”