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Q&A with Pettus Eagle Gabriel Hernandez
Favorite pre-game song: the clean version of “Ready”. Favorite sports memory: 2024 state track competition. Hoping to improve the first place in 2025. Biggest takeaway from 2024 track season: Diving across the finish line after being tripped by 3rd place hurdlers on my way to finishing first. However, this unfortunate incident placed me at second, but, with a very hard fought effort for second.
Man arrested after reportedly taunting deputies, ramming into family member's 18-wheeler
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Beeville man was arrested Monday after reportedly taunting sheriff's deputies who were attempting to arrest him for ramming his vehicle into a family member's 18-wheeler in the Blueberry Hill subdivision. Anthony Arredondo was allegedly under the influence when he used his truck to damage...
Bee County residents earn degrees from Texas A&M Kingsville
Graduates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville walked the stage Friday, May 10, in three commencement ceremonies held in the Steinke Physical Education Center. A total of 791 students graduated. Among those were residents from Bee County. Beeville. • Jennifer A. Calderone, Bachelor of Business Administration. • Alyssa Reyann Carrasco, Bachelor of...
Beeville begins two-month water disinfection
According to a release issued this morning by Beeville City Manager John Benson, the City of Beeville will begin performing a water line disinfection today. The disinfection is expected to last two months, ending on Monday, July 15. Here are the things to know:. You CAN USE water during the...
Fallen Officers’ Ceremony
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TCDJ), J.B. Connally Unit in Kenedy held it’s annual “Fallen Officers” ceremony, Wednesday, May 8th, 2024, in light of National Correctional Officers’ and Employees’ Week, May 5-11. Attendees were greeted in the courthouse upon entry into the chapel hall by a “riderless horse”, which, throughout time, has been known to honor fallen soldiers.
Power outage in a south Texas prison concerning to inmate families
BEEVILLE, Texas - The mother of an inmate currently inside the McConnell Unit near Beeville said the prison experienced a power outage on May 9, lasting through most of the day May 10. Without power, the conditions were extremely dangerous, with temperatures well over 100 degrees.
Ramirez earns bachelor’s degree
Karnes City resident Lee Ashley Ramirez was one of 791 students who were presented with degrees during Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s spring commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 10. Ramirez received a Bachelor of Science degree.
Trojan tennis finishes season at regional meet in San Antonio
The Beeville Trojans Tennis team capped off a strong 2024 campaign on May 8-9 at the Region IV Tennis Meet at the North East ISD Tennis Center in San Antonio. Following a stellar season and a District 30-4A Championship, Noah Salas struggled in Boys Singles, losing 1-6, 2-6. In Mixed...
Firefighter Appreication Day
May 4th was recognized around the country as Firefighter Appreciation Day. The Karnes City Chamber of Commerce showed their appreciation by providing Karnes City’s firefighters with snacks and drinks. Karnes County GEO Detention Facility Warden Appreciation Berry and Brittany Morales presented the Karnes City Volunteer Fire Department with water...
Kenedy boys baseball again lands in Class 2A regional quarterfinals
The Kenedy Lions are back in the UIL Class 2A Regional Quarterfinals. Kenedy will face the Flatonia Bulldogs after beating Schulenberg to advance. The best-of-three series will be played at Wimberley High School. Game 1: Thursday, May 16, 7:00 p.m. Game 2: Friday, May 17, 7:00 p.m. Game 3: Saturday,...
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...
Thank you, Goliad
I love my small hometown of Goliad, Texas. The people there are the best. Over the years, life’s winds have blown me to many places to live. I currently live in San Antonio but there is no place like home. I just want to share one of my positive Goliad experiences.
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