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On May 7, the Rotary Club held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new splash pad at El Jardín de los Héroes Park, marking an end to their biggest project yet.
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Early voting for runoff starts May 18
County judge, commissioner and JP candidates on ballotEarly voting in the May 26 primary runoffs starts this week, and Uvalde County residents can help narrow fields like County Judge for the November election.
County offering direct deposit to over 280 employees
Uvalde County Commissioners approved implementing direct deposit for payroll during an 18-minute meeting May 11 at the county courthouse.
Police recommend four-way stop at Camp and Leona
K9 Officer Greiff retiring, will live with handlerUvalde Police Department command staff May 12 proposed a new four-way stop at North Camp and Leona streets and other traffic safety measures.
Suspect indicted for 2023 courthouse arson
The Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office arrested John Aubrey Field, 37, on May 13 in connection with the 2023 arson of the Uvalde County Courthouse.
Crystal City ISD lays off 25 percent of workforce
FREE Superintendent says district has $500 in the bankCrystal City Independent School District laid off 72 employees on May 14, and interim superintendent Richard Grill said the district has $500 in the bank.
2026 graduation guide
FREEHundreds of seniors across eight area schools will walk the graduation stage and begin a new chapter this May. Read below for a guide to upcoming ceremonies.
One vote decides Knippa ISD $3.75M bond election
Knippa Independent School District passed a $3.75 million bond election by a razor thin margin on May 2, with 55 voters for and 54 against. The initial vote tally was tied 54-54, meaning the bond would have failed under Texas law. But on May 4 the county elections office processed a provisional ballot that contained the deciding pro-bond vote. The […]
UCISD voters elect four newcomers
Voters elected four new trustees and reelected one incumbent in the May 2 Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District board election, ushering in a board full of fresh faces for the first time since at least 2010. Sergio R. Ortiz and Fernando Fernandez secured the two open east zone seats on the seven-person board. Jason Cortez and incumbent Erika Ayala Muñoz […]
Rookie bull rider wins Cactus Jack rodeo
Noah Lee, an 18-year-old rookie bull rider from Mineral Wells, earned bragging rights and a payout of $15,765 after winning the Cactus Jack Foundation’s 14th-annual PRCA Xtreme Bull Riding event. The young man was one of only two riders to successfully ride three bulls during the May 1-2 event, and earned a combined score of 265.5, while opponent Dustin Boquet […]
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