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Wilson County News in Floresville, Texas

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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1995

Page

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From welfare to salon owner Lessie Caraway's rise story

Lessie Caraway, a 74 year old beauty salon owner in San Antonio, shares her journey from a California welfare recipient to a licensed hair weaving expert. She aims to teach young women skills to stay off welfare by opening a local beauty college and mentoring on self reliance.

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Inferno destroys multiple buildings at Posey property

A Saturday fire at Cam and Sue Posey’s Posey Distributors property on FM 2579 in Wilson County destroyed four buildings including a 4000 square foot mechanic shop and Yosko Screen Graphics. Firefighters from 10 departments battled explosions as fuel tanks heated and blew. No injuries reported, losses estimated at $200,000. investigators traced the cause to a shorted electric clock near the mechanic shop.

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