Mary H. Woodward

Mrs. Woodward of San Antonio, Texas, and formerly a long time resident of Kerrville dies. Mary Howard Woodward was born on August 28, 1927, to Durward B. Howard and Dovie Caddel Howard at Concan, Uvalde County, Texas. She died on June 21, 2022 at the age of 94. Mary grew up on ranches near Concan, where her Father raised goats, […]

Uvalde girls play today in All-Star tourney action

Today at 6 p.m., the Uvalde All-Stars will play the Pleasanton All-Stars in Little League District 21 softball competition. Under the original schedule, the game was to be played at 11 a.m., but the time was changed to 6 p.m. Tonight’s game will feature the only remaining unbeaten teams in the softball tournament. The Uvalde All-Stars, who drew an opening-round […]

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Three still hospitalized a month later

Julye Keeble 
Staff Writer

A month after the Robb Elementary School shooting that resulted in 21 deaths and dozens of injuries, three patients are still hospitalized in San Antonio. University Health hospital stated on June 23 they still had as patients a 10-year-old girl listed as being in fair condition and a 66-year-old woman in good condition. Of the two adult patients treated at […]

Memorial benches coming to Texas from Georgia, with love

Melissa Federspill
Staff Writer

About 1,100 miles from Uvalde, in the four stoplight town of Eastman, Georgia, there is a small group of creative people working around the clock to handcraft memorial benches for every victim of the May 24 tragedy at Robb Elementary School. Sean Peacock, who describes Georgia as hot and humid but where everything is sweeter, including the watermelon and corn, […]