Floresville drivers can expect delays from Monday, Sept. 29, through Thursday, Oct. 2, on Business Loop 181 from U.S. 181 to Hospital Boulevard, as roadway repairs get underway. Business Loop 181 in ...

Texas EMS for Children Program Manager Sam Vance (second from left) presents (l-r) Wilson County Emergency Services District 4 Operations Director William Miles, Executive Director David Adams, and ...

Gary Borders is a veteran awardwinning Texas journalist. He published a number of community newspapers in Texas during a 30-year span, including in Longview, Fort Stockton, Nacogdoches, Lufkin, and ...

The Floresville varsity Tigers enter the field at Alamo Stadium ready to take on the Highlands Owls Sept. 18. After their 40-14 victory over the Owls, the Tigers are 3-1 on the season. MEGAN ...

A suspect’s vehicle, successfully disabled with the use of “stop sticks” Sept. 19, awaits a search by the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office following a pursuit across the county that evening. A ...

Floresville High School 2025 Homecoming King Brody Turner and Queen Alexia Basquez are presented Sept. 12 at Eschenburg Field as the Tigers host McCollum. The Tigers won, 20-14.Senior Homecoming Court ...

James David Warnasch was born in Yorktown, Texas, on July 1, 1946. He graduated from Yorktown High School in 1965. Soon after high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served four years during the ...

Vernor Elroy “Bip” Bippert went to meet our Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at his home in Floresville, Texas, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 95 years, 4 months, and 6 days. Born on ...

This month marks the 40th anniversary of the “County Line Community Band,” a musical group whose roots run deep in Wilson County and its surroundings communities. It’s now known as the only community ...

•Widower of Adelyn Rose (Rihn) Bippert; father of Eileen Pelech (Gayland), Cheryl Dziuk (Marvin), Vernell Wiatrek (Allan), Ryan Bippert (Laura), and Sharon Dunn (David); brother of Roger Bippert and ...

•Wife of Jimmie Ray Dowd; mother of the late Katy Rain Dowd-Kirby; sister of the late Jack Toalson and Joe Toalson ...

•Beloved longtime parish priest of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in St. Hedwig •Rosary: Monday, Sept. 22, 6 p.m., Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St.