Elmendorf Special Meeting Canceled Over Quorum Loss
A special Elmendorf City Council meeting set for June 16 was canceled due to lack of a quorum. The meeting would have considered two items to advance the Laredo Santerra residential subdivision outside the city limits, including plats approval and water supply from a private eight inch line.
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Elmendorf
Wilson County
Acre Laredo Santerra
Laredo Sonterra Ltd
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Corpus Christi Road
Firefighters, volunteers battle La Vernia blaze near homes
Residents and about 60 volunteer firefighters from LaVernia and nearby towns fought a June 20 fire on Central Texas Land and Cattle Co. property. The 80 to 100 acre blaze threatened five to six houses and closed U.S. 87 briefly while farmers assisted mop up. Local EMS coordinated to prevent heat illness as mutual aid aided overwhelmed departments.
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Central Texas Land and Cattle Co
Highway 87
LaVernia
Kip Workman
Wood Valley
Eagle Creek
New Berlin
St. Hedwig
Lone Oak
Workman
LaVernia Ems
U.S. 87
Land Board selects Austin design firm for wet-home project
The Texas Veterans Land Board has finalized negotiations with Graeber Simmons and Cowan of Austin to design and oversee four wet-home veterans facilities in Big Spring Bonham Floresville and Temple. Each $11 million site will include an Alzheimer's care unit and vocational rehabilitation unit with groundbreaking hoped for in July, though officials warn July 1 is uncertain.
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Bill Young
Pistol Match Results From Floresville Lions Club Event
The Floresville Lions Club pistol match on June 13 produced multiple division results. Revolver master division winners were Tony Clemens Gary Laughlin and Larry Busby. Expert division top finishers were Carlos Garza and Chesley Jetton.
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Lions Club
Tony Clemens
Gary Laughlin
Larry Busby
Carlos Garza
Chesley Jetton
Garry Rice
Pete Lipsomb
Tom Romo Jr
Israel Martinez
al Kolodziej
Darren Phillips
Jason Barber
Tony Poncik
Arthur Quintana
Thomas Cook
Ernest Trevino
Comptroller reports April sales tax gains for Texas cities
State Comptroller John Sharp released April sales tax figures showing steady growth as consumer spending rises. Year to date rebates to cities and counties are up 11 percent from last year, with payments listed for Elmendorf Falls City Floresville LaVernia Path St Hedwig and Stockdale compared to last year.
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John Sharp
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Sharp
Elmendorf
Falls City
Floresville
LaVernia
Path
St. Hedwig
Stockdale
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