Wilson County seeks federal disaster declaration status
Wilson County faces delays in disaster relief after heavy rains and floods on May 16. Judge Martha B. Schnabel notes cautious optimism while officials await a presidential declaration. An initial damage assessment followed the May 18 local disaster declaration and June 2 court order No. 052792 confirms the action.
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Floresville
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Stockdale
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David Smith to address area pork producers
The Sandhill Pork Producers Assoc annual meeting is set for Friday June 26 at Hermann Sons Hall in Poth. Doors open 6 p.m. for exhibitors, prizes, and dues. supper at 7 p.m. with business meeting and awards including 1992 Carcass Program winners and Sandhill Scholarship.
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Free Student Employment Ads Promotion In Wilson County News
The Wilson County News offers free student employment ads to students seeking summer jobs. See coupon on page 8.
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Wilson County News
Outdoor drama group to hold open public meeting Monday
The Alamo La Bahia Living History Foundation will host an open public meeting at 7 p.m. Monday June 22 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Floresville. The meeting will feature a by law committee presentation, board of directors selection, project updates, and planning for the next gathering.
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Alamo-La Bahia
Indian Program at Wilson County Library
The Wilson County Library hosts an Indian Program on Monday June 22 at 2 p.m. Admission is free and the Institute of Texan Cultures presents a Indian Tex-kit with artifacts and knowledgeable speakers. The Friends of the Library invite a covered dish luncheon on Thursday June 18 from 11 30 to 1 00, with the invite to bring a dish and a friend.
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Local Texas Lottery Fever Hits Communities
Lottery mania continues as big $10,000 prizes appear for locals. Carmine Laijas of Stockdale bought a winning $10,000 ticket at Two B's and Son to fund a headstone for her late husband. Floresville reports a $10,000 winner at Jet Star with the donor unnamed.
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Stockdale
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Jet Star
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