La Vernia council and fire department near funding agreement
The La Vernia council and the volunteer fire department moved toward a signed contract addressing three years of stalemate over fire protection funding. They debated retroactive payments from City Hall contingency funds, with legal funding limits cited. The department reported a financial rebound due to a July 4 fundraiser and a $10,000 advance from the county, pledging a revised contract within a week.
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Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Jamie Bracey Shooting
Jurors convict Lee Yates Sr. of manslaughter and sentence him to 20 years for the fatal Dec 21 shooting of Jamie Bracey near Wilson County. The trial sought whether self defense or passion sparked the killing. Bracey died after being shot in Texas.
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City and FELPS seek Main Street grant for courthouse project
Floresville officials and Wilson County partners plan a Main Street grant to bury power lines and fix sidewalks around the Wilson County Courthouse. The $150,000 state grant would fund electrical burial on three sides, sidewalk repairs, a sprinkler system, and courthouse restoration as part of downtown beautification efforts.
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Stockdale FFA Banquet Highlighted by Achievements
Floresville Trevino receives honors as part of a community feature noting student recognition. Richardson sets sail in a regional story about local ventures while other briefs cover hospital finances and summer school activities.
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