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The county’s legal counsel filed a motion May 6 to dismiss a multi-million dollar lawsuit that UPS driver Tyler Cox filed against Uvalde County Judge Bill Mitchell and the county. Newspaper staff asked to view courthouse video footage of the conflict that led to the lawsuit, and the attorney said there is no footage because the county was installing new […]
BARC offering free dog and cat vaccines
News BriefsThe Briscoe Animal Resource Center offers no-fee parvovirus vaccinations for cats and dogs on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m. at 127 South Camp St. Petco Love provides the vaccines as a grant. Parvo/distemper shots are available for dogs and parvo/upper respiratory vaccines are available for cats. BARC volunteers said rabies shots are not available because those require […]
Hazel A. Jones
Hazel Ann Pope Jones, 89, of Corpus Christi died on April 30, 2025, at Windsor Fig Nursing Home in Corpus Christi. A memorial service will be held on July 19 at 11 a.m. at Barksdale Cemetery, followed by a reception at Camp Wood Baptist Church. She was born May 18, 1935, in Camp Wood to Louise (Lanman) and Buddy Pope. […]
AgriLife hosting private applicator training
Uvalde County Extension agent Noel Troxclair will be conducting a training session May 27 for obtaining a private applicator license. It will begin at 8 a.m. in the Leona Room at the Uvalde County Event Center at the Fairplex. The cost for the class is $50, which covers materials and includes a $10 training fee. For more information, call Troxclair […]
Honoring resilience
A reflection on three years of grief, healing, and hopeAs we near the three-year mark since the tragedy at Robb Elementary School, our community feels the profound pain and grief affecting every corner of Uvalde. It is a time for remembrance, reflection, and recognizing the resilience emerging from unimaginable tragedy. Over the past three years, our community has navigated a difficult path through grief. Recovery — shock, denial, anger, […]
Lt. Colonel Gonzalez to speak on Memorial Day
Tomas Valle American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unit 479 invite the public to attend annual Uvalde County Memorial Day event set Monday, May 26 at 10 a.m. in the Uvalde County Event Center at the Fairplex. U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Andrea Nicole Gonzalez will be the keynote speaker. Gonzalez graduated from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio with a bachelor’s […]
Willis winds up his high school athetic career
Devere Willis completed his high school athletic career on May 2 when he participated in the state Class 4A 100-meter dash competition. The senior finished seventh with a time of 10.83 seconds. “It’s hard to believe it was my last race,” said Willis. “I have been running and jumping since my early years of competing in AAU track.” Willis finished […]
UCISD trustees, safety committee to meet May 19-20
District to introduce PD’s new chiefUvalde Consolidated Independent School District will host two meetings this week, and the district’s new police chief is expected to attend both gatherings. UCISD’s board of trustees will swear in the new chief, Edward “Eddie” Puente, and consider approving an investment grade audit and energy services contract at 6 p.m. May 19 at the John H. Harrell auditorium on 1 […]
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