Downtown Floresville post office closure slows traffic
The Floresville post office at C and Second streets closed on September 18 after rain damaged its roof. A six mile drive to Poth for mail has reduced downtown traffic and hurt local businesses, though mail delivery continues. Officials note the outage harms commerce and urge repairs by the owner.
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Toyota plant fuels hope in South Texas economy
Toyota plans an assembly plant near Floresville with an $800 million direct investment. The late 2006 start aims to produce Tundra pickups, drawing suppliers and creating a local services market. About 2,000 jobs at $19.22 hourly are expected as applicants surge to the Seguin event and tollway talks.
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Texas hockey converts eager newcomer to sport fan
Jeffrey moved to Colorado hoping to play football but joined hockey after late football tryouts. He found a natural fit and says he loves the sport, which Tammy Duncan notes with a smile. Hockey draws Jeffrey's enthusiasm and challenge.
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