Hopkins Home Destroyed In Floresville Fire Last Friday
Firefighters from Floresville battled an early morning blaze that gutted the mobile home of Mrs Gail Hopkins and her 17 year old son Todd on July 19. Two firemen were treated for smoke injuries and taken to Wilson Memorial Hospital. A fire fund and donation drop off has been set up at Pizza Corral where Mrs Hopkins is a longtime manager.
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Gail Hopkins
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Wilson County Ems
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Pizza Corral
Hopkins
Floresville man holds ex wife at knifepoint in home invasion
Ignacio Estrada, 30, of Floresville, broke into his ex wife’s Longleaf residence on a Thursday evening, threatened to kill her, and was subdued by officers after the woman grabbed the knife. He was booked on attempted murder with other charges pending. He faces jail in Wilson and Atascosa counties.
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Longleaf
Ignacio Estrada
Michael Sprow
Estrada
Wilson County
Three Arrested In Marijuana Raid In Wilson County
Three men were arrested last Saturday June 13 at a residence on County Road 307 in Wilson County during a drug search by officers from the 81st Judicial District Task Force. The raid was the culmination of a monthlong investigation and yielded six marijuana plants and a small quantity of processed marijuana. Floresville area agencies including Pleasanton Police Department and DPS narcotics officers assisted. Task Force Commander David Soward led the operation. Floresville City Pool to close early on Thursday June 25 1992 at 4 p.m. to prepare for a swim meet between the Floresville Area Team and Woods Swim Team. The F.A.B.C. plans remain unclear.
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81St Judicial District
Floresville City
Floresville Area
the Woods
Treasure Chest Ribbon Cutting in Florente Texas
The Wilson County Advisory Board will host a ribbon cutting for the Treasure Chest Thrift-Store Grand Opening to benefit the Wilson County Workshop. The ceremony is Friday July 10 at 10 pm at 1019 C Street Florente Texas with Commerce and Treasure Chest staff to cut the ribbon.
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Wilson County
Florente Texas
Treasure Chest
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Floresville Fire Department May Calls Report
The Floresville Volunteer Fire Department responded to May calls including a city car accident at 4th and C Streets and a city propane tank leak at 3rd Street. The list also mentions a mice fire at Smith Propane and an entry for ee vanes nae Co. on 13.
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3Rd
St. Smith
Ee Vanes Nae Co
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Danny Martinez
Martinéz
Atascosa County
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Irene
Ron Horton
Peei Ag
Gering
University of Colorado At Boulder
Folsom Stadium
Boulder
Karen
Floresville Fire Department
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