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Heat arrives before the front and Mother's Day storms
What we're tracking: High temperatures topping 100 degrees will be possible for some in the western Crossroads today and tomorrow. Read on in the next section to see if you qualify hitting 100. Heat indices (feels like temperatures) will surpass 100 degrees for nearly all of the Crossroads today and tomorrow with humidity still in place. A cool front arriving overnight Thursday night will bring some heat relief dropping highs back into the 80s. An isolated shower or weak thunderstorm is possible ahead of the front on Thursday night and during the day on Friday, but currently very unlikely. Thunderstorm chances greatly increase for Mother's Day and the following Monday. Severe weather appears unlikely at the moment.
Moulton softball: Kittens get 10-1 win over Pettus in playoffs
Madison Rothbauer went 2-for-3 with a triple, RBI, run and stole two bases in the Kittens’ 10-1 win over Pettus Thursday in the regional quarterfinals in Ganado. The Kittens took a 2-0 lead in the third inning before adding three runs in the fourth and outscoring Pettus 2-1 in the fifth.
Council to study streets, outdated ordinances
Council to study streets, outdated ordinances Virginia S. Gilstrap Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:54 Image Martha Rios describes the stray dog problem to the Yorktown City Council that caused her to receive a service charge for meter reading. STAFF PHOTO ...
Yorktown High School Student Earns GVEC Scholarship
Yorktown High School Student Earns GVEC Scholarship Staff Reports Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:54 Image Yorktown High School senior Tyler Respondek recently received a 2024 GVEC Scholarship. Respondek was one of 20 awardees, each of whom was presented with a scholarship by GVEC General Manager and CEO Darren Schauer. He plans to...
Bring the Bling
Falls City’s 2023-2024 High School cheerleading team and coaches were presented their UIL State Spirit Championship for class AA rings during a ceremony held on April 22nd. For the majority of the squad, and coaches Tammy Kirchhoff and Shaw Moy, this is their second cheer championship ring, after bringing home back-to-back wins in 2023 and again in 2024.
Hamilton re-elected to CISD District 5; Q&A forum set for run-off
Bill “Speedy” Hamilton retained his District 5 seat on the CISD Board of Trustees in Saturday’s school election, according to the unofficial results released by the DeWitt County Elections Office.Challenger Christopher DeLeon received 16% of the 64 total votes cast, while incumbent Hamilton received 84%.In other county elections, the Nordheim ISD board remains the same with current members Janice…
Softball Recap: Emily Boyle leads Somers to victory over Yorktown
Somers put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Yorktown Huskers onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Somers considering their one-run performance the matchup before. Emily Boyle made...
Eagles soar at regional track competition
The Pettus Eagles and Lady Eagles track teams soared into action at the Region 4 1A track meet held in Seguin, TX on April 19, 2024, clinching notable achievements amidst fierce competition. Leading the charge for the Eagles was standout athlete Gabriel Hernandez, whose performance in the boys' 300m hurdles...
Horned Toad Cafe
Just off highway 181 in Kenedy, is a hidden jewel eatery called the Horned Toad Cafe, established in 2020. Previously located off of Main Street (Hwy 72), the cafe sits in the big red structure that primarily houses Cadillac Jack’s at 157 Boardwalk, Suite 2. When patrons enter the...
Cash in a Flash
In today’s economy, many people are finding it harder and harder to make ends meet. Inflation has compromised the financial stability of many households. When this happens, it can be hard to come by a loan easily when you are short of money and need to make it until the next paycheck or pay off a bill to keep your credit in check.
Albers wins state championship
Falls City Senior Cayla Albers won her second-straight 2A Texas State Shot Put Championship earlier this afternoon. “The conditions weren’t great today for throwing shot put, but I controlled what I could control and I got through it,” Albers told the Karnes Countywide’s Coy Slavik. Albers hit...
Baseball Recap: Tidehaven takes down Poth in a playoff battle
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tidehaven had no problem doing just that on Friday. They put the hurt on the Poth Pirates with a sharp 15-5 win. With that victory, Tidehaven brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game. CAMDEN...
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