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Dollar General damaged by April 22 fire
The Dollar General in Goliad was damaged by an early morning fire on April 23. Volunteer fire departments from Goliad, Ander-Weser, Berclair, Fannin, and Schroeder responded to the fire, which occurred at 1:49 a.m. According to Goliad County Fire Marshal Kevin Story, the fire was extinguished in under 10 minutes.
Market Day this Saturday in Falls City
Are you ready to shop? Falls City Market Day is this Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. inside the Falls City Community Hall on U.S. 181. This family-friendly community event includes craft vendors, garage sales and farmer's market items. Breakfast tacos and complimentary coffee will be available at 8 a.m. BnB BBQ & More will bring their food truck for lunch with pulled pork and brisket sandwiches and plates, plus hot dogs and frito pie.
No. 16 Bobcats fall to sixth-ranked Kenedy 3-2
The sixth-ranked Kenedy Lions overcame a 2-0 deficit to down the No. 16 Refugio Bobcats 3-2 and take over first place in District 31-2A on April 22 in Kenedy. The Lions improved to 17-4 overall and 10-1 in District 31-2A games while the Bobcats fell to 19-3 and 9-2. The...
BOND: BISD requests over $62 million on May 4 ballot
Beeville Independent School District is asking Beeville voters for $62,380,000 for new construction and infrastructure upgrades on the May 4 election ballot. Nearly 88% ($54,688,326) of the proposed bond is allotted for the construction of a new elementary school that will consolidate RA Hall and FMC Elementary Schools. FMC, built in 1957, is 67 years old, and its counterpart, RA Hall, was built 10 years later in 1967.
Youth Artists Awarded
The Polish Heritage Center culminated its art contest with an awards reception Saturday April 20th. A small crowd of about 100 students and family members made their way around the displayed art then were welcomed to refreshments as Executive Director, Alice Poore announced the winners. There were 1st, 2nd and...
Bobcats ranked No. 16 in latest Class 2A baseball poll
The Refugio Bobcats are ranked No. 16 in the latest Diamond Pro/Texas High School Baseball Class 2A poll released Monday. The Bobcats will face the No. 6 Kenedy Lions for the District 31-2A lead Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Kenedy. Following is the complete Class 2A poll:. 1 Collinsville (26-2)
Tigerettes finish second at IV-3A meet
With victories in all three relays, the Goliad Tigerettes finished second in the team standings at the Region IV-3A Track and Field Championships on April 20 at Seguin’s Matador Stadium. Goliad was first with 93 points and Universal City Randolph was in second with 84 with two events remaining....
YISD calendar: 4 days every other week
YISD calendar: 4 days every other week News Staff Wed, 04/24/2024 - 06:08 Image In the public comments time, Tabitha Bolten spoke first to the Yorktown school board outlining her opposition to the four-day week and describing multiple other ways to attract teachers to the district. (Staff Photo) ...
Tigers celebrate District 29-3A title with win
The Goliad Tigers captured the District 29-3A title on April 22 with a 5-1 victory over the Mathis Pirates in Goliad. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 22-5 overall record and 9-1 mark in 29-3A games. Colby Rosenquest recorded his 300th career strikeout and fanned 11 Mathis batters....
Tigers win Region IV-3A title in final event
The Goliad Tigers captured the Region IV-3A Track and Field Championships team title in dramatic fashion on April 20 at Matador Stadium in Seguin. The Hallettsville Brahmas led the team standings by two points over second-place Goliad entering the final event – the 1,600-meter relay. The Tigers’ Corbin Fair,...
Bulldogs blank Runge 12-0
The Three Rivers Bulldogs Remained in third place in the District 31-2A standings with a 12-0 win over the Runge Yellowjackets on April 23 in Three Rivers. The win improved the Bulldogs to 16-6 overall and 8-3 in district play entering their regular season finale against Refugio.
Blackhill VFD BBQ
The Blackhill Volunteer Fire Department will hold their BBQ fundraiser this Sunday, April 28. Stop by for some delicious brisket at the Blackhill Community Building, 2667 FM 478 in Floresville from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Plates are $15 each and include brisket, sausage, potato salad, beans, trimmings and bread. Please note...
Beeville's Rivas voted Driscoll Children's Hospital High School Athlete of the Week
Beeville track & field athlete Brian Rivas Jr. has been voted the Driscoll Children's Hospital Caller-Times High School Athlete of the Week for April 15-20. Rivas was the district and area champ in the 400 and as part of the Trojans mile relay. Rivas finished fourth at the Region IV-4A meet in boys 400 and helped the Trojans 1,600 relay finish sixth. ...
Morrill delivers ‘State of the County’
Bee County residents and Chamber of Commerce residents gathered at the Beeville Country Club on Thursday, April 18, to hear Bee County Judge Trace Morrill deliver the ‘State of the County’. “Financially, we’re healthy,” Morrill said. “We’re even healthy in an increasingly difficult environment … operationally, we’re healthy.”...
Sandies JV defeat West Oso, Floresville up next
The Sandies bounced back from a 14-1 defeat to Rockport-Fulton on Tuesday night to defeat the West Oso Lady Bears in the final regular season game of the year Friday. The game also marked Senior Night festivities, as the Sandies honored seniors Andrea Hataway and Azelyn Garcia. The Sandies earned...
Beeville gears up for 2nd Annual Bee Better Fitness Competition
The Beeville community is once again joining forces for the 2nd Annual Bee Better Community Weight Loss & Physical Fitness Program, set to kick off on May 4th and run through November 4th. Open to individuals aged 13 and above, the program offers both male and female categories, with participants...
Rising in Numbers
The atmosphere at Karnes City’s hottest coffee spot is buzzing with new additions. Behind the counter, there are new employees, happily ready to serve you. The new baristas on staff are Abigail Wheeler and Dwayne McKinney. Around the scene are activities for the whole community. There is toddler time,...
Sandcrabs slip past Trojans, 1-0
Despite holding the Calhoun Sandcrabs to five innings during last week’s district contest, the Beeville Trojans baseball team was unable to bounce back after falling behind 1-0 in the first inning. The Sandcrabs scored their only run of the game during the bottom half of the first inning, then...
Bond election hopes
Thank you for allowing me to serve as your Board Trustee. Despite many frustrations, I have witnessed the heart and dedication that our staff, students, and parents have in making Beeville better. I’d like to take this opportunity to voice my concerns and express my hopes for the upcoming election. We have done a lot of good, but there is so much more that we can accomplish for our district employees and students.
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