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Three Rivers flag football team gets fourth at state tournament
The Three Rivers Lady Bulldogs reached the quarterfinals of the 10-under in the Texas Spring Flag Football State Championships on May 4-5 at the McCowan Sports Complex in DeSoto. On May 4, the Lady Bulldogs lost 20-0 to the TCU Bulldogs in the first round, but bounced back with a...
Brauchle wins writing awards
On May 11, Pleasanton Express columnist Jon Brauchle received two awards at the 2024 Texas Outdoor Writers Association “Excellence in Craft” awards banquet in Fulton. He also serves the community as Atascosa County Deputy Fire Marshal/Environment Crimes. Brauchle was awarded first place in the “Outdoor Humor” category for...
Three Rivers grad wins Star City Showdown title
Three Rivers High School graduate Ashley Lopez captured first place in the 105-pound weight class at the USA Powerlifting 2024 Star City Showdown in Lincoln, Neb., on May 11. Lopez, a sophomore on the Midland University powerlifting team, had lifts of 303 pounds in the squat, 143 in the bench press, and 303 in the deadlift for a composite of 749 pounds.
Jourdanton 1909 Founders’ Day, JVFD Cookoff this weekend
With a longing to carry on that friendly community spirit as the Jourdanton Days of years ago, the Jourdanton 1909 Association and Jourdanton Volunteer Fire Department encourage everyone to attend the third annual Jourdanton 1909 Founders’ Day. Set for May 17-18, the celebration will be held in downtown Jourdanton,...
Lindholm signs to compete at UIW; Otero headed to Seminole State
George West seniors Michelle Lindholm and Julie Otero will be taking their athletic talents to the next level. Lindholm signed a national letter of intent on May 15 to continue her track and field career at the University of the Incarnate Word, while Otero signed with Seminole State College in Oklahoma to play volleyball for the Trojans.
100 years in the making
The Three Rivers Chamber of Commerce will celebrate 100 years of service with a community festival on May 17-18 at Kopplin Park. A cookoff competition, music, entertainment and shopping are just some of the events that will mark the historic occasion. Most of the Centennial events will be held on...
GW Chamber honors business, volunteer and citizens of the year
The George West Chamber of Commerce held its Spring Mixer last week to announce the business, volunteer and citizens of the year. About 100 people turned out for the event, which was held at The Barn at Katzfey Ranches. George West Mayor Andrew Garza announced and presented awards in each category.
Lady Bulldogs earn top all-district honors
The Three Rivers Lady Bulldogs received three of the top honors on the All-District 31-2A softball team released recently. Senior Amyah Ortiz was named the Offensive Player of the Year and junior teammate Aly Gomez was selected the Defensive Player of the Year. Freshman Sydney Ruiz was chosen the Co-Newcomer...
Truck collides with bus on US Hwy. 59
The George West Police Department responded to an accident on US Hwy. 59 and FM 799 on May 5 at 3:09 in the morning. The major motor vehicle collision involved a charter bus and a pickup truck. It was reported that the pickup truck was driving on the wrong side...
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