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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)
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...
Howard qualifies for state meet in five events, Lady Cats take Region IV-2A title
Refugio’s Jazmyn Howard collected five medals and the Lady Cats won two relay events to capture the Region IV-2A Track and Field Championships team title with 123 points. Goldthwaite was second with 78 points and Shiner finished third with 63. The top two finishers in each event advanced to...
Community Driven Banking
Since 1901, local citizens have trusted Karnes County National Bank for all of their financial needs. There are shareholders today that go back generations. “That’s the benefit of having built those relationships with our customers,” said H.B. Ruckman III, the fifth Ruckman to have served as President of Karnes County National Bank and now is still serving on the board. Alec Alexander, President of Karnes County National Bank agrees, “The availability to have a personal connection with entities that deal with your hard earned money is invaluable, and the accessibility to have the small town, one on one connection that has gone by the wayside is still a huge need.” This is exactly why Karnes County National Bank is opening a new branch in Beeville, in addition to its Karnes City and Kenedy locations.
'Gary Smith Day' | Man honored for serving Rockport Volunteer Fire Department for 70 years
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Gary Smith has been a devoted member of the Rockport Volunteer Fire Department the past 70 years. The volunteer firefighter was honored Monday by the Aransas County Commissioners Court for his seven decades of service, and his enduring spirit of volunteerism. Now, Apr. 22 will...
Bobcats win region title, now eye third straight state crown
The defending state champion Refugio Bobcats completed their Region IV-2A Track and Field Championships dominance at the Texas A&M-Kingsville’s Javelina Stadium on Saturday with a victory in the 1,600-meter relay. Mikel Brown, Isaiah Avery, Chai Whitmire, and Jason Moore combined for a time of 3 minutes, 22.20 seconds. Falls...
Lady Pirates win 30-4A softball crown
Sinton's Lady Pirates' softball team secured its third straight District 30-4A title and fourth in the last five full seasons with a run-rule victory over Orange Grove on April 19. The Lady Pirates defeated Orange Grove 16-1 in three innings to finish the regular season 21-7-1 overall and 10-2 in...
Eagles' season ends in loss to Port A
The Woodsboro Eagles concluded their season with a 6-2 District 31-2A to the Port Aransas Marlins on April 23 in Port Aransas. Woodsboro finished 5-16 overall and 2-10 in district play. Cole Thompson went 2 for 3 for Woodsboro and Jordan Vega was 1 for 3 with one run scored...
Man pronounced dead after accidental shotgun discharge in Aransas Pass
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — An accidental shooting is under investigation in Aransas Pass. First responders were sent out to the 500 blk of West Yoakum. When officers arrived, they found 18-year-old Philip Esslinger with a gunshot wound to the chest. According to investigators, a shotgun accidentally discharged after being...
Lady Bulldogs fall 3-2 to Woodsboro
The eighth-ranked Three Rivers Lady Bulldogs had to settle for a tie for the District 31-2A title after they were dealt a 3-2 nine-inning loss by the Woodsboro Lady Eagles on April 22 in Three Rivers. The Lady Bulldogs finished the regular season with a 26-5 overall mark and 10-2...
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....
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,...
Building a dynasty: Refugio boys, girls sweep Region IV-2A track titles
KINGSVILLE — Refugio’s quest to establishing itself as a track dynasty took another step in the right direction after both teams swept the Region IV-2A team titles on Saturday at Javelina Stadium. The Bobcats finished with 105 points to win their third consecutive regional championship and the Lady Cats totaled 123 points to win the team title for the second time in three years. ...
Lady Eagles beat No. 8 Three Rivers in nine innings, capture district title
Woodsboro's Sidney Castillo surpassed the 500-strikeout mark for her career to lift the Lady Eagles to a 3-2 nine-inning win over the eighth-ranked Three Rivers Lady Bulldogs on Monday in Three Rivers. The victory gave the Lady Eagles the District 31-2A championship. Check STexasNews.com for more on this story.
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