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The Carroll Tigers beat the Uvalde Coyotes in a doubleheader last Saturday to claim Class 5A bi-distrct baseball honors. Playing at Corpus Christi’s Tuloso-Midway High School Field, the Tigers evened the best-of-three playoff series at one to one as they beat the Coyotes, 4-1, in the first game Saturday. They then came back to win the second game of the […]
Seniors, Juniors battle in PP-MMXVIII tonight
Tonight in the Honey Bowl, Uvalde High School’s Powder Puff MMXVIII football classic will be conducted. Football action between the UHS Class of 2018 girls and the UHS Class of 2019 girls will get underway at 6 p.m. Admission to the event will cost $5 per person. The tentative time format for the game calls for two 30-minute halves with […]
Davaughn’s final hours
Cold, gray child had abrasions over entire body Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor Sabrina Vielma’s documented account of the hours before she discovered her 4-year-old son lying in a pool of blood on the kitchen floor, the young boy’s arrival at Uvalde Memorial Hospital and the subsequent investigation into the cause of his death were explored this week during Vielma’s sentencing […]
Flores raises $21K for queen crown
Unica Flores, 5, daughter of Melissa and Leo “Chato” Flores, was crowned the reigning Cinco de Mayo queen on Saturday at the annual festival put on by American Legion Post 479. The event was held at the Jardin de los Heroes Park on West Main St. Flores raised $21,052 for the post. Runners-up include Adalyn Treviño, 5, who raised $5,999, […]
Teddy bears invited to free health clinic today at UMH
Children: Are your teddy bears feeling under the weather? Are they not up for the usual adventures? Uvalde Memorial Hospital has a health plan tailored just for your fuzzy friends today from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the hospital’s social services wing. Open to the public and free of charge, the UMH teddy bear clinic allows children to accompany […]
Abel C. Diaz
Abel C. Diaz Abel C. Diaz, 82, of Uvalde died on May 7, 2018, in Hondo. A rosary was held yesterday and will be held again today at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral mass will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. He was born on Aug. 3, […]
Jimmy L. Eaker
Jimmy L. Eaker Jimmy Lee Eaker, 74, of Uvalde died on May 6, 2018, in San Antonio. A graveside service will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at La Pryor Cemetery. He was born on June 25, 1943, in O’Donnell to Willie Bell (Lazenby) and Melvin Eaker. He married Jeanie Ham Eaker on Sept. 28, 1982, in Uvalde. Eaker is […]
Sylvia J. Simpkin
Sylvia J. Simpkin Sylvia June Acuna Simpkin, 58, of Leicestershire, England, died on March 26, 2018, in Leicestershire, England. Services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Wilson. Interment will follow at Wilson Cemetery. She was born on July 30, 1959, in Slaton to Rosie (Campos) and Alejandro Acuna. She was a resident of […]
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