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Adelmira Franco De Leon, 84, of Uvalde died on Oct. 30, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Visitation is set Nov. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home, where a rosary will be recited at noon. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Cremation will […]
Coyotes making home debut
The Uvalde Coyotes will play their first home game of the 2022-23 basketball season Tuesday. They will face the South San West Campus Cougars in hoops action in Uvalde High School’s Rev. Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Tip-off time for the varsity game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Preceding that game will be a 5 p.m. junior varsity contest. In UHS’s Oscar […]
Benito Rios
Benito Rios, 39, of Batesville died on Nov. 8, 2022, at his residence. Visitation is set Nov. 16-17 from noon to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home where a prayer service will begin at 7 p.m. A funeral service is scheduled Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home, and interment will follow at Batesville Cemetery. Services […]
Yellowjackets swarm War Eagles
The District 15-2A Division 2 football champion Sabinal Yellowjackets went into their bi-district game against the Pettus War Eagles as heavy favorites to win. And the Yellowjackets lived up to the pre-game predictions as they rolled to an easy 43-0 win over the Pettus War Eagles at Natalia High School’s Mustang Stadium Thursday night. “Our kids played well on both […]
Houston Astros do it again
The Houston Astros once again are the best team in Major League Baseball! They topped off a good regular season and an impressive post-season with a four-wins-to-two victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Down 1-0 in the sixth inning of game six, Yordan Alvarez ripped the heart out of Astros haters. Alvarez crushed a 99-mile-per hour, Jose Alvarado fastball over the […]
Pastor’s Column: Stand up as a ‘good soldier of Jesus Christ’
With Veterans Day weekend coming to an end, I was reminded when I first started serving the Lord about the same time I started my military enlistment in the United States Navy back in ‘92, and I went on and retired over 10 years ago. I remember after I accepted the Lord about that time, I started to read the […]
Teresa D. Maldonado
Teresa Diaz Maldonado, 93, of Uvalde died on Nov. 9, 2022, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Visitation is set Nov. 16, 2022, from 1-9 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home where a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. A Mass will be celebrated Nov. 17 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. […]
Coyotes face Hawks in bi-district football
The Uvalde Coyotes were scheduled to play the Canyon Lake Hawks in Class 4A Division 1 bi-district football competition Friday night at San Antonio. Results from the game in Edgewood Veterans Stadium will appear in a future edition of the Leader-News The winner of the Uvalde-Canyon Lake game will face the bi-district winner between the Alice Coyotes and the Port […]
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