Stockdale names new mayor and fills council seats
Stockdale appoints Sal Arrabazo Jr. as mayor for the remaining term after Ray Wolff resigns at the May 16 meeting. Enrique Rivera Jr. joins District III, Ethan Wellman named mayor pro tem. The council approves a one year lease with Wilson County Emergency Services District 1 for the former Stockdale Volunteer Fire Department building. A special meeting set for May 20 will discuss qualifications for city manager Banks Akin. The city notes a $100 million property valuation, with 2024 tax rate unchanged from 2022-23.
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Apple Pie and Salsa author delivers thank you gift
Julia Castro and her daughters present a thank you gift to Kristen Kolodziej Weaver of Apple Pie and Salsa, honoring the Wilson County News for publishing Castro's column collection. The book, available at C Street Gift Shop in Floresville for $30 plus tax, prompts readers to watch for a May 29 Sue, and a forthcoming author signing.
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Water efficiency Energy Star tax free sales dates listed
Texas shoppers can save on WaterSense labeled and Energy Star products during the state holidays from May 25 to May 27. The event covers personal and business purchases of eligible water efficient items and Energy Star appliances with caps on outdoor and indoor products.
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Deciding When to Move Out While Finishing College
Dear Will should prioritize finishing school on time while attending career related events and maintaining debt free work. If staying at home longer helps balance academics and expenses, do so. Moving out now risks extra bills and disrupting study, so keep work enough to cover basics and remain debt free.
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