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Two-vehicle head on crash sends two to the hospital
A two vehicle head-on collison at State Highway 111 E and FM 1447 between Yoakum and the Crossroads was reported on the morning of April 22. Traffic was delayed for about an hour. A call came in at 7:59 a.m. to the Yoakum Police Department regarding the accident. Yoakum Emergency Medical Services, Yoakum Volunteer Fire Department, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Lavaca County Sherrif Office, and the Lavaca County Emergency Medical Services were on the scene. The highway was closed for a medical helicopter to land. One male was transported to the a hospital in Victoria and one male was airlifted by helicopter to a hospital in Kyle. No other reports were provided at press time.
'Someone’s dropping the ball' | Nixon parents distraught over delayed notice from school officials after daughter's life threatened by student
NIXON, Texas — The parents of a Nixon girl, whose life was threatened by a 10-year-old boy a couple weeks ago, have lost trust in the school district. “Someone’s dropping the ball as to why procedures aren’t being followed,” said John Perez, father of the 9-year-old girl who attends elementary school at Nixon-Smiley CISD.
‘I told you we weren’t going to stop, son!’
Brenham resident Laura Fontenot keeps a photo of her beloved nephew Brandon Rasberry on her refrigerator and speaks to it every day since he was killed more than two years ago in Nixon. She talks to her nephew and assures him he is loved, has not been forgotten and that...
10-Year-Old Texas Boy Who Confessed To Fatally Shooting A Sleeping Man When He Was 7 Will Not Face Charges
A 10-year-old Texas boy, who confessed to fatally shooting a sleeping man when he was only 7 years old, will not face any criminal charges for the murder, according to authorities. RELATED: Newport News Police Reveal Boy Used His Mother’s Gun To Shoot Teacher Abby Zwerner On Thursday (April 18), the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office ... Read more The post 10-Year-Old Texas Boy Who Confessed To Fatally Shooting A Sleeping Man When He Was 7 Will Not Face Charges appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Woman faces charges of theft in DeWitt County
DEWITT COUNTY, Texas - Authorities in DeWitt County have charged Alyssa Danielle Phelps, 37, with tampering with a governmental record and theft. The Texas Education Agency has confirmed it has an open investigation on Phelps who is an educator in the Westhoff ISD. She started working in the district in 2016.
Noon Lions Club Foundation receives donation to renovate playground
The Gonzales Noon Lions Club Foundation is embarking upon the expansion and renovation of the Lions Park Playground. They are excited to announce that the Gonzales Area Development Corporation (GADC) has contributed $26,000 to help fund the project. By replacing the existing playground structures with one large, ADA-compliant playground, they...
How one woman started a sanctuary that cares for 700 animals | Truly Texan
When Tracy Frank moved out to Seguin, Texas, she found herself taking in dogs and cats dumped by their owners. Those handfuls of pets soon turned into dozens as pigs, cows, goats and more came to her ranch for care. Now, she houses around 700 animals at her Society for Animal Rescue and Adoption.
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