Puppy mill raid targets alleged cruelty at Brown property
Wilson County officials with search warrants and about 20 animal protection activists plus 10 media crews raided Alan and Lois Brown on Jan 2 for cruelty to animals a Class A misdemeanor. Tip led by Animal Control Officer Joe Cicherski.
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Floresville
San Antonio
Alan
Lois Brown
Brown
Joe Cicherski
Wilson County Animal Control Officer
County Animal Control
Lois
Alan Brown
WCN
Gary Gius
Browns Dog Farm Raided Over Alleged Overcrowding
J R Helton and Tracey Frank run a 600 acre Guadalupe County animal preserve and defended breeder Alan Brown as no abuse. Eight dogs and cats were seized after a raid by multiple agencies amid concerns about overcrowding and cleanliness. A hearing Friday will decide if any animals were cruelly treated and whether they are auctioned or returned.
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J. R. Helton
Tracey Frank
Guadalupe County
Brown
J. O. Bramlow
Helton
Wayne Deason
Deason
Bramlow
Pam DelaBar
Cat Fanciers' Association
Browns
Cat Fanciers’ Association
Cicherski
Animal Welfare
Bexar County Humane Society
Brighter Days Horse Refuge
Southern Animal Rescue
Texas Animal Cruelty Investigations
Pet
Justice of the Peace
Emilio Flores
Russell Wilson
Drought of 1996 Dominated Wilson County News
The drought of 1996 dominated Wilson County last year with severe pasture losses and high grain prices. Firefighters warned of disaster, burn bans were imposed, cattle herds fell sharply, and farmers faced soaring costs while water agencies promoted conservation and cloud seeding trials.
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Wilson County
Kip Workman
Commissioners Court
Robert Lovelace
Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District
EUWCD
Atascosa
Frio
Wilson
Ben Franklin
FELPS Editorial Questions City Franchises and Public Interest
In July the WCN editorial pondered the FELPS issue and public interest. The paper notes readers care about reliable lights and reasonable costs, while city governments like Poth complain their cash shortfalls stem from franchise stoppages.
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WCN
Poth
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Path and
Stockdale
Floresville Electric Light and Power System
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Melba Dunn
Alexis Rayson
Pizza Garden
Cindy Johns
Ers
Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission
TNRCC
West Texas Weather Modification Association
Thomases
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