2019-08-01

Classifieds 080119

Business Service Directory 080119

Uvalde Leader-News 080119

Hidden Treasures fundraiser to benefit library

The El Progreso Club is calling all treasure hunters and bargain lovers to come check out some fabulous finds at the annual “Hidden Treasures” rummage sale this Friday and Saturday at El Progreso Memorial Library. The event begins at 10 a.m. each day, and continues until 4 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday. Shoppers will find bargains on […]

Sabinal man wins national taxidermy contest

Sean H. Johnston Correspondent Sabinal resident Mark Hernandez, taxidermist for Mesquite Creek Taxidermy in Pearsall, won first place in the open mouth whitetail deer category in the 48th-annual national taxidermy competition held July 25-27 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Taking home this prize gives Hernandez his biggest accomplishment to date, but it is not the only recognition the young taxidermist […]

Former UHS Coyotes stand out on college teams

Charley Robinson Staff Writer The Uvalde Coyote football program has produced several college football players recently. Drew Kirkpatrick (Louisiana Tech), Migel Garcia (University of Maine), and Corbin Cargil (Colorado School of Mines) are preparing for the 2019 collegiate season. All three athletes were coached by former Uvalde High School athletic director Gary Mac Griffin. Kirkpatrick began his post-high school play […]