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Nine Trojan baseball players earn all-district honors
The Beeville Trojan Baseball team is celebrating a successful season with nine players earning District 30-4A honors. The team's academic prowess was honored with Seniors Elijah Sustaita and Micah Martinez, Sophomores BJ Rivas and Luke Roznovsky and Juniors Caleb Deleon and Justin Flores all receiving Academic All-District recognition. On the...
Ganado sweeps Bobcats in area playoff series
The Ganado Indians blanked the Refugio Bobcats 2-0 in Game 2 of their Class 2A area playoff series on Saturday at Victoria's Riverside Stadium. The victory enabled the Indians to sweep the series and advance to the regional quarterfinals. No statistics from either game were received by press time.
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.
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...
Brauchle wins writing awards
On May 11, Pleasanton Express columnist Jon Brauchle received two awards at the 2024 Texas Outdoor Writers Association “Excellence in Craft” awards banquet in Fulton. He also serves the community as Atascosa County Deputy Fire Marshal/Environment Crimes. Brauchle was awarded first place in the “Outdoor Humor” category for...
Rockport-Fulton SeaFair t-shirt design contest is accepting submissions
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce is holding a t-shirt design contest for this year's SeaFair Festival!. The goal is to design a t-shirt that captures the coastal spirit of the Rockport-Fulton community. Not only will the winner have their art featured on thousands of SeaFair...
Goliad HS grad reflects on national-record lift
This story will appear in the May 23 edition of the Goliad Advane-Guard. Get the Goliad Advance-Guard delivered to you for less than $4 per month by calling 361-343-5226 or visiting SubscribeToTheNewspaper.com. Aerianna Segura had no idea she had set a national record at the USA Powerlifting Collegiate Nationals in...
EXCLUSIVE: OLS task force takes down human smuggling operation
(The Center Square) – After a year-long investigation into a smuggling operation at the border, an Operation Lone Star Task Force led by Goliad County Sheriff Roy Boyd took down several operatives allegedly involved in human smuggling. The Center Square on Friday accompanied Boyd on an undercover operation in the border town of Roma in Starr County that led to the arrest of two women after one was arrested on Thursday. Two others remain at large with warrants out for their arrest. ...
Former Tigerette earns All-SCAC recognition
Former Goliad High School standout Brooke Yanta earned honorable mention on the 2024 All-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball team released recently. Yanta, a senior infielder, played in 42 of the Pirates’ 44 games and batted .271 with three home runs, 22 RBIs, and a pair of stolen bases this season.
WHAT'S IN STORE?
A spokesperson for Dollar General told the Advance-Guard that no timetable had been set for the variety store’s Goliad location to reopen. The Goliad Dollar General in Goliad, located at 250 E. Pearl Street, sustained significant smoke damage in its interior after a fire on April 23. “We are...
Vietnam refugee Dat Nguyen finds American Dream on the gridiron; with family
Vietnam refugee Dat Nguyen finds American Dream on the gridiron at Rockport-Fulton, Texas A&M University and the Cowboys. As of 2024, Nguyen is the only full Vietnamese athlete to play in the NFL.
Mustang signs to play college baseball for Coastal Bend
Mustang signs to play college baseball for Coastal Bend Jennifer Fierro Special To The Highlander Tue, 05/14/2024 - 02:57 Image Marble Falls senior Evan Nickowski (center) signs his National Letter of Intent to play baseball for Coastal Bend College. Congratulating him are his parents Jon (left) and Casey Nickowski. Contributed photos ...
AP, Ingleside athletes earn academic all-state honors
Six Aransas Pass players and three Ingleside players earned selection to the Texas High School Coaches Association’s 2024 Academic All-State Tennis Team released recently. Kolby Scott and Jocelyn Cole were named to the first team, while Emery Sanchez, Faith Vasquez, Elora Pierre, and Melanie Castillo were selected to the second team.
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