La Vernia Council Debates Tourist Center Funding
La Vernia officials weigh plans for a regional tourist center with input from the Floresville Chamber of Commerce. City leaders discuss potential contributions from La Vernia and nearby municipalities as part of the ongoing consideration.
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AARP Urges Austin Vote On School Tax Amendments
Voters including AARP members urged to cast ballots August 9 on four constitutional amendments affecting school property taxes. Proposals include a $10,000 increase to homestead exemption, eight cent cap on rate increases over rollback, and transfer of over 65 tax freeze. Senate Bill 841 details appraisals and required votes for rate hikes. SJR 43 aims to limit appraisal increases and make freezes portable with November 4 vote.
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Man airlifted in critical but stable condition after self harm
A Somerset man Richard Alan Smith, 37, was found bleeding from wrists and neck in a home near Lavernia. He was airlifted to University Hospital in San Antonio and released days later. The incident prompted medical aid and Texas Highway Department involvement in county coordination.
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San Antonio
J.T. Hemby
City Hall
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