Fires stretch Floresville crews amid 100 degree heat
Firefighters from Floresville and nearby departments battled multiple mobile home and other structure fires in Floresville area as temperatures exceeded 100 degrees. Aug 1 and Aug 2 incidents left homes destroyed, with Red Cross aiding displaced families and several departments aiding at scenes. Public help requested for clothing and assistance.
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Meat Monday rally over USDA Meatless Monday row
U.S. Sens Cornyn and Grassley celebrated a Meat Monday barbecuing beef and sausages in response to a July USDA newsletter endorsing Meatless Monday. They urged USDA to support American agriculture while critics linked the memo to Agenda 21 and UN sustainability themes.
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Floresville seeks new comptroller after Tom Smith resigns
Floresville is seeking a new comptroller after interim Tom Smith resigned to take a higher paying job in Bulverde. Smith helped draft the current budget and left notes for the next hire. The city has conducted four interviews and plans more, with a decision expected soon. A merged finance director and comptroller role is being considered.
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