The San Antonio Food Bank has upcoming food distributions in Uvalde and Sabinal. Uvalde County area residents can get food starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 11 at Uvalde Dual Language Academy, 224 N. Benson Road. Organizers need volunteers around 8:30 a.m. to help sort and distribute food. Registering in advance is not required, but may speed up the process. […]
UCISD to discuss board manual
FREEUvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. July 6 to discuss board operating procedures and personnel changes. The trustees proposed changes to their operating manual during closed session at their June 8 meeting, but elected to finalize it at a later date. These will be the first revisions since UCISD’s May […]
County budget workshop set July 8
FREEUvalde County Commissioners will discuss the proposed 2026-27 budget at 10 a.m. July 8 in the first-floor county courtroom. Commissioners will not take action during the workshop or accept public comment. This is the second budget workshop the county has scheduled this year. During an April 15 budget workshop, most department heads said they were satisfied with the current budget, […]
Tim Emerson
FREETim Emerson, 67, of Uvalde died June 25, 2026, at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital–Westover Hills in San Antonio. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. July 11 at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary in Uvalde. He was born on Oct. 11, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Shirley (Wethington) and Marvin Emerson. His family described him as a devoted husband, father, brother, […]
Sonny Gayle
FREEHerbert Yates Gayle, 95, of Concan, Texas, went home to the Lord after a long and well-loved life. Born on May 6, 1931, in Sherman, Texas, to Annabel and Sydney Yates, Herbert’s journey took a blessed turn at age 11 when he was adopted by Herman and Tiny Gayle and was raised in Mirando City, Texas, where Hermann worked for […]
Frank Luna
FREEJose Francisco Luna Sr., SFC, U.S. Army (Retired), 79, of Uvalde died peacefully at his residence on the morning of June 23, 2026. He is survived by his beloved wife, Benita R. Luna – June 26 would have been their 55th anniversary; daughter Monica Marie Guerrero and her ex-husband, Oscar F. Guerrero of Uvalde; three sons, J. Frank Luna Jr. […]
Flora E. Murillo
FREEFlora Estella Murillo, 65, of Sabinal died on June 30, 2026, at Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. July 8, and a prayer service is set for 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral service is set for 10 a.m. July 9 at Templo El Paraiso in Uvalde. She was born on Aug. 8, 1960, […]
Sarita O. Perez
FREESara “Sarita” O. Pérez, 94, of Uvalde died June 25, 2026, at her residence. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. July 5, and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. July 6 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Uvalde Catholic Cemetery. She […]
David H. Shaw
FREEDavid Hallum Shaw, 81, of Lovington, New Mexico, formerly of Uvalde, died June 26, 2026, at Nor-Lea Hospital in Lovington. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. July 3 at First Baptist Church in Lovington. David C. Shaw will officiate. He was born Jan. 5, 1945, in Uvalde to Evelyn (Turner) and William C. Shaw. He attended Texas […]
Donna Tumlinson-Gwinn
FREEDonna Marie Tumlinson-Gwinn, 68, of Uvalde died June 19, 2026, at her residence. A celebration of life will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 11 at First Baptist Church of Elgin. She was born June 18, 1958, in Carrizo Springs to Barbara (Mitchell) and Don Tumlinson. While residing in Elgin, she joined the First Baptist Church of […]
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