Fireworks safety zones set for July 4 in Wilson County
Aerial fireworks will be legal only in two safe zones at Eagle Creek and Stockdale fire departments from dusk to midnight on July 4 under county ordinance. Ground fireworks remain allowed in rural areas. Floresville La Vernia Path and Stockdale city limits ban all fireworks.
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Wilson County
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la Vernia
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Patrick O’bryan
Binghamton
N.Y
Pat Reilly
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Elmendorf
Frankee
Karnes City
Karnes County makes progress toward rescue truck fund
Karnes City Volunteer Fire Department reports about $100,000 raised toward a $200,000 goal for a new rescue truck. Falls City Volunteer Fire Department gave $1,000 as part of broad fundraising. Officials note the vehicle cost may reach $700,000 and emphasize practicality over luxury.
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Karnes County
Karnes City
Falls City
Charlie Malik
Malik
Karnes Electric celebration and local notices
Community news covers Karnes Electric’s celebration and a spiritual pilgrimage at Cestohona. City council meeting and Freedom Fiesta events are listed, plus swim lessons, a blood drive and July Fourth activities. Prater earns doctorate while East Central Project Graduation receives a donation. Joshua Hamilton is honored.
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Stockdale East Central
Joshua Hamilton
Evergreen District to weigh new annexation petitions
The Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District faces a fresh round of annexation petitions after a May ballot setback. The board voted 5 to 0 to tentatively accept petitions from southern Bexar County as part of the water district expansion effort led by a persistent proponent.
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Pleasanton
Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District
Evergreen
Bexar County
Ken Stephens
Elmendorf Approves Dickey Clay Annexation Plan
Elmendorf council last week preliminarily approved annexing nearly 10 acres as part of a larger Dickey Clay property project. An unnamed developer plans to buy 180 acres of the 1 273 acre site and subdivide into 2 to 13 acre tracts, creating up to 32 lots. Concerns about road maintenance were raised by Alderman Richard Ball.
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Elmendorf
Dickey Clay
Seda Consulting Engineering
San Antonio
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