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Bobcats gain sweep of Premont
Refugio’s Troy Haug tossed a three-hitter as the Bobcats advanced to the Class 2A area playoffs with a 7-0 win over the Premont Cowboys in Game 2 of their best-of-three bi-district series on May 4 in Robstown. The Bobcats downed Premont 11-1 in Game 1 on May 2. Haug...
Greyhounds lose to Falfurrias
The Taft Greyhounds' baseball season wound to a close with a bi-district playoff loss to Fulfurrias on May 2-3. Taft fell 10-0 on May 2 before losing 10-2 on May 3, bringing their season to and end. With the losses, Taft finished the 2023-2024 season with a 14-17 overall record.
Archer City's Trevor Topper and Alice's Melanie Moreno Triumph as 2024 Top Troopers in Texas DPS Competition
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has just crowned its champions in the 12th annual Top Trooper Competition. Trevor Topper from Archer City seized the title of Top male Trooper, while Melanie Moreno from Alice was declared Top female Trooper. According to the DPS, the competition is a tribute to Trooper Javier Arana, Jr., who lost his life in the line of duty and competed in the first event back in 2012.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville institute helps rural school staff eye mental health
A professional development program from Texas A&M University-Kingsville's Institute for Rural Mental Health Initiatives aims to help rural school personnel respond when a child appears to be struggling. The institute has received $50,000 from the King Ranch Family Trust and $18,000 from the Coastal Bend Community Foundation to offer "First...
Hebbronville's Alegria voted Driscoll Children's Hospital High School Athlete of the Week
Hebbronville softball player Alexia Alegria has been voted the Driscoll Children's Hospital Caller-Times High School Athlete of the Week for April 22-27. Alegria dominated at the plate for the Longhorns by going 7 for 7 with eight RBIs, including two home runs and three doubles in a sweep against Mathis.
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