Council withholds support of hospital plan
Floresville city council refused to pass a resolution backing Wilson Memorial Hospital District plans for a new north end facility. Five members voted against while mayor Ramirez presided. some members suggested possible future reconsideration.
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Wilson Memorial Hospital
Cissy Gonzalez
Juan Ortiz
Debbie Boll
Tony Ximenez
Gerard Jimenez
Raymond Ramirez
Jack Randall
FELPS offers free Internet month for service issues
FELPS will waive its Internet service charges for September after slower speeds and connection problems with felpsis net. General Manager David McMillan said a higher capacity router costing about 2800 dollars would be installed soon to fix the issue.
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al Kollodziej McMillan
McMillan
Gene Maeckel
Mike Perez
Adeline Pierdella
Raymond See Felps
Trial of former narc this week
Reporter Brian K. Murphy notes a forthcoming trial of a former narcotics officer this week with coverage likely on page 8A.
CASA Volunteers Give Voices to Abused Children in Court
CASA volunteers advocate for neglected and abused children in court, offering a protective voice when families face custody cases. Since 1977 the nationwide program has grown to 60 000 volunteers across 900 programs, including 125 Texas counties.
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Frio
CASA volunteers give voice to children in court in South Texas
Joni Garcia of CASA of South Texas says judges hear from CPS workers and attorneys but not the child. CASA volunteers present the child's voice and help secure services and adoption in foster cases. CASA received a 62,200 Victims of Crime Act grant to expand in Wilson County with 30 hours of training for new volunteers.
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Casa of
South Texas
Child Protective Services
Casa of South Texas
CASA
Wilson County
Debbie Leal
Pleasanton
Phil Snyder
Garcia
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