Port begins 75 year sentence for murder of postal worker
Convicted killer David Port, 18, left Comal County Jail Friday to start a 75 year term in the Texas Department of Corrections for the June 7 murder of 23 year old Debora Sue Schatz who was delivering mail. He will spend four to five weeks in a diagnostic unit before assignment to a unit. Meanwhile Lamar School students showed glitter fever imitating Michael Jackson with dances and breakdancing.
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David Port
Comal County
Houston
Port
Texas Department of Corrections
Debora Sue Schatz
Comal
TDC
Lamar
Michael Jackson
Roxanne Tristan
Summer Scheel
All-American to avoid Edwards Recharge Zone route
All-American Pipeline announced it will avoid the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone in its plan to route a heated crude oil pipeline. The decision follows a Edwards Underground Water District meeting and a New Braunfels town meeting, amid citizen groups opposing traversal of the recharge zone. Local officials praised the move while stressing continued scrutiny and possible future environmental legislation.
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Edwards
All-American Pipeline
Comal County
Edwards Underground Water District Board
New Braunfels
McCamey
Freeport
Gulf Coast
Ron Hinn
All- American
Beck Ranch Property Owners Association
South Texas
Fox
Absentee ballots in Comal ISD trustee election available at Central Office
Absentee voting for the April 6 Comal Independent School District trustee race continues through April 2 at the Central Administration Office on Highway 81 East. CISD business manager Abel Campos said registered voters may cast ballots 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Three candidates Tom Potter Clay Spud George and Lee Skels filed for three seats. In civic notes jury selection begins Monday in an appeal over a pit bull case with Viola Gonzales of 349 E. Garza. Gonzales previously found guilty of four dog violations but not for a five dog cap. Nine dogs were referenced and a four-dog limit had been established by emergency ordinance. Gonzales owed fines and costs. In Comal County Court at Law at 9 a.m. a zoning discussion on signs and billboards continues as the Planning and Zoning Commission plans a workshop to regulate outdoor advertising and sign placement in New Braunfels. The workshop starts at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall chambers.
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Comal Isd
Central Administration
Highway 81 East
CISD
Abel Campos
Tom Potter
Clay
Spud” George
Lee Skels
Viola Gonzales
E. Garza
David Perkins
Gonzales
Perkins
Comal County
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission
Planning Commission
David Hartmann
Lubbock
Betty Lou Rushing
New Braunfels
O.A. Stratemann Jr
Hartmann
Mike Shands
Herald Publishing Co. contact and staff notices
Community notice lists subscription contact hours and newspaper staff roles at New Braunfels Herald Publishing Co. including addresses, phone numbers, and mail delivery rates for carrier and mail subscribers across Texas counties and out of state. Includes postmaster address for changes.
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Comal
Guadalupe
Hays
Blanco
Kendall
Comal County
Texas
P.O
New Braunfels
Texas and Pacific Northwest Weather Currents Through Weekend
A high pressure system over Texas brought clear skies and mild, turning cooler toward Monday. Forecasts show mainly fair conditions with temperatures ranging from the 60s to 80s across regions and varying winds. notable gusts up to 90 mph were recorded on the high plains and central Rockies. Strong Pacific storms affected Vancouver Island and the Northwest with gusty winds and showers across coastal areas.
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Texas
National Weather Service
High Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Gulf Coast
Abilene
McAllen
North
South
Weather Service
South Plains
West Texas
Mountains
Panhandie
Big Bend
Panhandle
Concho Valley
Port O'Connor
Brownsville
Central Rockies
Vancouver Island
Hoquiam
Wash
Dungeness
Seaside
Tillamook
Ore
Bellingham
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Pacific Coast
Mines Peak
Colo
Denver
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Breakdance
Leslie
Lillian Thomas
Tom Loeffler
Col
David Kraus
Millon
Kraus
Loeffler
Environmental Protection Agency
Tom Fox
Edwards Underground Water Ditrict
Edmund Kuempel
Kuempel
Cheryl Pillar
River and Lakes Action Committee
OZ UO
N. Castell
MSZ Ssa
Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels Herald Publishing Co
S. Castell Ave
Dave Kramer
Claude Scruggs
Shirlene Thornton
Robert Johnson
Charles Borman
Cheryl McCampbell
Don Avery
Carol Avery
Gus Elbel
Wanda Lasater
David King
Patricia Yznaga-King
North Texas
Rio Grande Plains
Permman Basin
Far
BO Mountains
Alfonzo Serna
Carl Schurz
Mbank
Momentum Bank
P. O
Main Plaza
McOrp
MPACT
FDIC
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