Talk less, act more
Council debates fee increase for park fund Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor Uvalde City Councilman Rogelio Muñoz wants less talk and more action with regards to the city’s ongoing discussion concerning implementing a $1-2 fee on utility bills to fund a parks and recreation fund, a conversation that began in November of last year. The fund will provide money to go […]
Volz earns Kinchlow award for support
FREEUvalde Leader-News sports editor James Volz found himself on the other side of reporting Monday night when the Uvalde High School Athletic Booster Club lauded the 41-year veteran journalist for unwavering support of local athletes. In addition to filling more than an estimated 12,000 newspaper pages with news and photos of high school athletes since he went to work for […]
UHS athletes honored at banquet
Hundreds of Uvalde High School student athletes were honored during the Uvalde Athletic Booster Club’s 2019 UHS Sports Banquet Monday night. A standing-room-only-size crowd was on hand for the activities at the Uvalde County Event Center at the Fairplex. Highlighting the banquet was the presentation of the special awards. Uvalde High School athletic director R.T. Gonzales announced the special award […]
One district team remains in playoffs
Only one District 28-5A team remains in post-season baseball playoff action. The Medina Valley Panthers topped the San Antonio Harlandale Indians, 8-7, in a single-game playoff for Class 5A Area-round playoff honors last Friday. With the win, the Panthers, now 22-6 for the season, will face the Boerne Champion Chargers, 32-5 for the season, in regional quarter-final competition beginning today […]
Founders of Encina Art Center recognized by library
Melissa Federspill Staff writer For May, the artist of the month spotlight shines on eight founding women of Uvalde’s Encina Art Center. The installation at El Progreso Memorial library allows visitors to explore the works of Sharron Carnes, Laura Dabney, Sandra Hopper, Carol Kothmann, Dorothy Redland, Jenny Sutherland, Debbie Trees and Bea Ybarra. Sharron Carnes Uvalde native Sharron Carnes began […]
Scott M. Clark
Scott M. Clark Scott M. Clark, 63, of Uvalde died on May 10, 2019, at his residence. He was born on April 19, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, to Marilyn (Haselswerdt) and Goodwin Clark Jr. He attended Southern Methodist University where he received his Bachelor of Art degree in finance. He began his career in the reinsurance industry with Guy Carpenter […]
Everett E. Marsh
Everett E. Marsh Everett E. Marsh, 72, of Uvalde died on May 13, 2019, at his residence. A service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Uvalde Church of Christ. He was born on Oct. 19, 1946, in Charlotte to Beulah (Rutledge) and Victor Marsh. He married Patricia Marshall on March 31, 1967, in Pleasanton. He served […]
Prisciliana Ramirez
Prisciliana Ramirez Prisciliana Ramirez, 58, of Uvalde died on May 10, 2019, in Beaumont. She was born on Jan. 4, 1961, in Mexico to Hermelinda (Gonzalez) and Manuel Trujillo. She married Benjamin Ramirez on Nov. 11, 1978, in Mexico. She is survived by her husband of 40 years; father, Manuel Trujillo of Mexico; three sons, Francisco Ramirez, Eduardo Ramirez and […]
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