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Medina Electric Cooperative says it has returned $2.05 million in capital credits to its members, per the board of directors’ vote in November. Capital credits are integral to the cooperative business model and are earned by members based on their electricity usage. They represent the member’s share of the cooperative’s margins during their membership tenure and serve as an interest-free […]
Rosanna Pargas
Rosanna Pargas, 44, of La Pryor died on Nov. 29, 2023, at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio. Visitation will be held Dec. 7 beginning at 1 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral service will be held on Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. at Templo Getsemani in La Pryor, with interment to follow […]
Produce conference attendees visit Uvalde
Roughly 200 people who participated in a San Antonio research conference visited Uvalde on Dec. 1. National Onion Association/National Allium research conference participants traveled here for tours and discussion at the Texas A&M AgriLife Uvalde Research Center. Discussion during the visit included onion growing practices, irrigation and hydroponic methods, how climate change has altered growth projects, and mechanical harvesting to […]
Silguero’s family plans toy drive
Aqua Magic also hosting holiday coloring contest The family of the late Jailah Silguero, who died as a result of the May 24 tragedy at Robb Elementary, will host a fun-filled toy giveaway event on Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Aqua Magic, 2226 E. Main St. Veronica Luevanos, Jailah’s mother, said she decided to host the event as a […]
Maria L. Carpenter
Maria Luz Sosa Carpenter, age 82, of Cibolo, Texas, passed away peacefully, with her husband at her side, on Nov. 29, 2023. Maria Luz was born on Jan. 6, 1941, in Cotulla, Texas. She was a devoted Christian, wife, sister, sister-in-law, cousin, aunt, and friend. Maria Luz was a graduate of Cotulla High School and a Who’s Who, Suma Cum […]
Jose M. Balderas
Jose Miguel Balderas, 101, of Batesville died on Dec. 2, 2023, at his residence. He was born on Sept. 28, 1922, in San Miguel De Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico to Encarnacion (Hernandez) and Vicente Balderas. He married Margarita Rivas on April 9, 1968, in Crystal City. He is survived by his wife of 55 years of Batesville; five daughters, Elizabeth B. […]
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