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The soon-to-be new location of the Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas welcomed Spurs point guard Tre Jones on Tuesday, with staff giving him a brief tour of the facilities as he gifted the organization $25,000 and an art piece signed by the Spurs team. Jones’ donation to the Center stems from his recent recognition as a NBA Cares Kareem […]
Mandry laments her ‘Paradise Lost’
My husband Arthur and I were working up at our front gate on a Sunday when several cars passed by, cars that we didn’t recognize. That’s become a common thing. There was a time when we were familiar with every car on the road, but today we hardly recognize any of them. We are slowly losing a little piece of […]
Ramon Garcia
Ramon “Sonny” Garcia, 64, of Uvalde died on June 6, 2023, at his residence. A visitation will be held on June 14 from 1-3 p.m., followed by a funeral at 3 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. He was born on July 23, 1958, in Uvalde to Rosita (Aguilar) and Ramon Garcia Sr. He married Jennifer Waltheron Jan. 10, 1987, in Uvalde. […]
Children’s treatment made more promising
The Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas plans to open June 20 in its new location at 319 N. Getty St. in downtown Uvalde. The central location offers greater access to a badly needed behavioral health facility, including support from St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, which donated the use of the building. The former automobile repair building, which had been gifted […]
HOTT Days begin June 25
The Uvalde Ministerial Alliance-organized Helping Out the Town Days project, better known as HOTT Days, will take place June 25-29, and volunteers are still needed. During HOTT Days, volunteers from local church groups are joined by volunteers from surrounding areas, including Somerset, Carrizo, Kingsville, Dilley, and El Paso to help elderly, widowed, and handicapped residents with yard work, general clean […]
Beautiful grasses, flowers reign during wet spell
What a wonderful world when there’s a lot of wet stuff. We’ve gotten several inches of rain during the last month or so, transforming bare ground at The Place into fields of grass and, yes, weeds. Sam, our horse, seldom looks up nowadays because he is so busy gorging on natural fiber. Even the dogs are munching on some of […]
Juan J. Hurtado Sr.
Juan Jose Hurtado Sr., 57, of Uvalde died on June 6, 2023, at Metropolitan Methodist in San Antonio. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 14 at 1 p.m., and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, June 15 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic […]
Remember When: 10 Years Ago: Uvalde school district may reap $1.4 million
10 years ago Thursday, June 6, 2013 Rodriguez has positive outlook, renewed enthusiasm for music – He’s working on material for a new album and while excited about songs already recorded and others yet to be written, Johnny Rodriguez is not sure there’s a place for him in today’s country music scene. That’s a scenario facing a multitude of […]
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