Doomsayers Meet Low Y2K Pulse in Wilson County Fire Report
Doomsayers faced a mild 2000 transition as Wilson County saw minimal incidents from Y2K concerns. Aerial fireworks use was widespread but produced no deaths or major fires, and essential services ran without interruptions in Floresville LaVernia Path and Stockdale. Officials credited preparedness and noted no significant glitches.
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Fran Randall
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Gary Pelech
Trinity University Gains 9172 Acres In Wilson Karnes County Gift
The two December 7 deeds transfer about 11 735 acres total with 9172 acres to Trinity University San Antonio from Arthur T. and Jane J. Stieren. The university gets a one sixth mineral interest in all but 310 acres. Former owners include George H. Coates and Elizabeth H. Maddux.
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Sharon Jones- Schweitzer
George H. Coates
Elizabeth H. Maddux
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Weinert Foundation
Wilson County Appraisal District
Joanna Gauna
Floresville
Travis Sheperd
Marvin Quinney
WCN
Marty Rufus
County primary candidates set for March 14 races
County Democratic and Republican chairmen announced the filed candidates for the March 14 primary. Incumbent status marked with an asterisk. Offices listed include Sheriff Tax Assessor County Attorney and four precinct commissioner and constable seats with the filed names and party designations. The general election is November 7.
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Joe D. Tackitt Jr
Anna Gonzales
Russell Wilson
Roger Lopez
Alfonso “Pancho” Flores
1999 Year In Review From Floods To Vietnam Memorial
Area residents recall defining moments of 1999 from one of the worst state history massacres to crowds honoring war dead at the Moving Wall. Images of Flood of 1998 devastation linger while hope and efforts to improve South Texas take shape.
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