Bankruptcy tale shows creditor aid vs own credit collapse
A personal reflection on filing for bankruptcy and the disappointment with so called helpful creditors amid a postmarital financial shift. The speaker notes prior strong credit, a failed marriage, and seeks insight into financial recovery.
Credit card offer traps in bankruptcy era letter
The author receives a letter inviting her to apply for an unsecured credit card while in bankruptcy. It boasts no money down and no fees but carries high APRs and fees. Community members warn of scams and advocate cash use or debit-like options.
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Gerry Wiggins
Falls City
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Council backs YMCA support for Wilson County
During a brief meeting last week the council approved a resolution of support for bringing YMCA programs to Wilson County. The advisory board seeks corporate sponsorships to fund a new community building within two years, with no tax dollars involved. The project may be sited near Sutherland Springs or at the SH 97E FM 1922 junction, and requires a united local front.
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Rita Serna
Fourth of July Holiday Office Closures
Local and county offices will close on Wednesday July 4 for Independence Day. Floresville City offices Floresville Electric Light Power System offices and post offices will be closed also. The Wilson County News will suspend operations on July 4 but all deadlines remain unchanged.
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Wilson County News
Corrections to June 20 Wilson County News Items
The June 20 edition corrects captions for Evie Butterworth and Margaret Burkett in the Public Library story. Path school library times are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 30 a m with July 3 at 1 p m. Path hosts closing summer reading party July 12 from 11 a m to 1 p m beach theme. Sheree Truxan appears on A honor roll sixth six weeks AB honor roll second semester and final year average.
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Wilson County News
Evie Butterworth
Margaret Burkett
Path School Library
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