Flores erupts at Floresville court over county attorney request
In Floresville Pct. 1 Justice of the Peace Emilio Flores berated county officials calling them gutless and accusing René Pesia of a vendetta during a commissioners court meeting. The session aligned around paying Pesia for past work and a firing case involving Anna Garza and Rachel Herrera.
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Floresville
Justice of the Peace
Emilio Flores
Wilson County
René Pesia
Commissioners Court
Peiia
Pefia
Anna Garza
Rachel Herrera
Anna Gonzales
Garza
Herrera
Flores
Ray Wolff
Russell Wilson
Pet. 3
Mark Johnson
Kothmann
Rothmann Road
Johnson
Bobby Lynn
WCN Receives Texas Farm Bureau Journalism Award
Elaine Kolodziej publisher of the Wilson County News accepted the Texas Farm Bureau award for Excellence in Journalism in markets under 50 000 population. The ceremony was part of the Farm Bureau state convention in San Antonio with eight nominees in the category.
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Elaine Kolodziej
Texas Farm Bureau
Bob Stallman
Columbus
San Antonio
Wilson County News
Farm Bureau
Rivercenter Marriott
Kolodziej
Wilson County Farm Bureau
Marsha Moulder
The
Victoria Advocate
Joe Calao
Kwtx TV
Waco
Bill McReynolds
Woai Radio
Council delays Glassel again in Floresville loan ruling
Vida Products CEO David Glassel sought a 2.75 million funding package with 750000 guaranteed by new sales tax revenue for economic development. The independent EDC urged Council to approve the 750000 loan portion, but aldermen pressed for risk assessment and another review before action.
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Floresville
Vida Products
David Glassel
Glassel
Inde
Pendent Economic Development Corp
EDC
Walking teen killed by auto on U S 181S
Floresville teen Johnny Barrera 16 died after being struck on the shoulder by a 1992 Ford pickup driven by Robert Gordon 41 who veered onto the shoulder. He was airlifted to University Hospital San Antonio and died. Gordon was arrested for intoxication manslaughter.
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Floresville
U.S. Hwy
Johnny Barrera
Robert Gorden
Jim Stewart
DPS
Gorden
U.S. 181
Barrera
University Hospital
San Antonio
Gordon
Pizza Garden Changes Ownership in Floresville
Melba and John Dunn sell Pizza Garden at 1307 Third Street Floresville, a site with a history dating to the late 1800s. The saloon era, White House Cafe, and the current eatery mark a long downtown Floresville legacy as Miss Kitty and Marshal Dillon exit for new ventures.
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Miss Kitty
Marshal Dillon
Melba
John Dunn
Pizza Garden
Third Street
Floresville
White House
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Santa
WCN
Gary Gius
Council
Dave Glassel
John and
Melba Dunn
Cindy Johns
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