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10 years ago Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 Door-to-door sales resurrected – Knock, knock – salesmen are once again allowed to sell door-to-door in Uvalde. In March, city council voted to eliminate door-to-door sales in Uvalde, but on Tuesday evening council approved an ordinance regulating itinerant vendors and reinstating the use of door-to-door sales in Uvalde. “…We were not aware that […]
Fire destroys office building
Uvalde firefighters and local agencies responded Nov. 26 to a structure fire in an office building at Uvalde Estates. The fire, at 1935 Uvalde Estates Drive, completely engulfed the building, which was not occupied at the time. First responders went to the scene after receiving a call at 12:30 and discovered the building had been burning for some time. The […]
UCISD hosting food distribution
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will offer free food to the community during two separate distributions this month. The district, in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank and El Progreso Memorial Library, will distribute produce between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Dec. 12. People interested in picking up free produce may do so at the UCISD transportation site […]
City to discuss walks, $4.7 million bond
The Uvalde City Council will discuss issuing up to $4.7 million in certificates of obligation and hear from the Texas Department of transportation about proposed sidewalks on West Main Street when they meet Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. at city hall. The full agenda was not available when the newspaper was printed, but was to be posted on the west […]
Uvalde CISD
Batesville School Cristina Sanchez The Batesville Bobcats have just come back from Thanksgiving break and are ready to get busy for the next three weeks before Christmas break. Students have an attendance incentive trip scheduled for Dec. 18 to the San Antonio Zoo. The Christmas program will be Dec. 17. Our students are working hard to get past interim testing […]
School district’s tamalada, ‘beliefs meeting’ set Dec. 11
Community will have option to discuss district budgetUvalde Consolidated Independent School District plans to host an open conversation among community members Dec. 11 after its tamalada. The tamalada, a free community tamale dinner, begins at 5 p.m. at the Willie De Leon Civic Center. Anyone may attend. Immediately following the dinner, the district will host a “community beliefs meeting” at 6:45 p.m. in the same location. Meeting […]
People slower to pay delinquent taxes this year
Tax attorney Carlos Arce told the Uvalde County Appraisal District on Nov. 19 that property owners are paying their 2023 overdue taxes more slowly than in previous years, prompting his office to conduct in-person site visits to address the issue. “You go by, and you get a lot more of the story going on when you’re visiting, and you’re talking […]
Private Schools
UCA Audrey Dadd Every Monday morning, Uvalde Classical Academy is blessed with guest speakers from our community. Last Monday, following a nice week-long vacation, Pastor James Garza came and spoke to the students. Garza is the pastor of Risen Community Church and the director of Uvalde City Life. His message for the students at Uvalde Classical Academy is that God […]
Ada F. Clement
Ada Frances Clement, 75, of Mont Belvieu, died on Dec. 4, 2024, at her residence. A memorial service will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Dec. 11 in the Magnolia Room at Eagle Pointe Recreation Center in Mont Belvieu. She was born on April 4, 1949, in Hondo to Ada (Pichot) and Frank Carrasco. Her family said she […]
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