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With humble beginnings as a small shopper, the Wilson County News’ leadership has always ventured into new waters. It was the first business to have a fax machine and offer fax service in Floresville in 1988. The newspaper’s very first website was developed in 1999. Soon after, wilsoncountynews.com took shape and has continued to develop and provide a strong online presence for community news.
Peyton Polasek, 9, and her mom, Jennifer Polasek, visit the Wilson County News office in downtown Floresville from their home in La Vernia Oct. 18 to count peanuts in the “Goober Gazette.” They spent some time reviewing their count so they could submit their entry in the peanut-counting contest, sponsored each year by the newspaper.
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Breaking. Playlist. Playoff updates. October 31, 2024. Congratulations to the following volleyball teams in the Wilson County News coverage area for making it to the playoffs! Bi-District •Falls City – vs Shiner – Tuesday, Nov. 5 •Floresville – vs SA Kennedy – Monday, Nov. 4, 6 pm, at Edgewood ISD.
Milton Ray “Blackie” Blackburn, 74, of Elmendorf, Texas, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, on his home property that he loved, in the presence of his loving wife and children. Milton was born on Feb. 1, 1950, in San Antonio, the son of Nolan Blackburn and Irene Haby Blackburn. Milton graduated from Sam Houston High School in ...
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The Wiley Seale Auditorium is located at 1813 Tiger Lane. The Wilson County Retired School Personnel will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 5, in Jack’s Cafe, 507 10th St. (U.S. 181) in Floresville, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The program will be “Giving Back: Spreading Yuletide Cheer.”.
Floresville police. •July 2, Chance W. Shirley, 39, of La Vernia was arrested in the 1100 block of Third Street on a motion to revoke bond. •July 5, Ruben G. Benavides, 61, of Floresville was arrested in the 1300 block of D Street and charged with assault causing bodily injury. •July 6, Ashley R. Cox, 29, of Stockdale was arrested in the ...
WILLIAM J. GIBBS JR./Wilson County NewsOfficers from multiple agencies work the scene on Standish Street in Floresville near Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, after efforts to halt a speeding vehicle resulted in a Wilson County Sheriff’s Office vehicle being damaged and a deputy being injured. Standish Street in Floresville is closed from the intersection ...
The latest data from June 2024 shows a 4.2 percent unemployment rate for the eight-county San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area. The unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in May and 3.3 percent in April. Statewide unemployment is at 4.5 percent, up from 3.8 percent in May.
The Wilson County commissioners approved a 90-day burn ban during their regular meeting Monday morning, Aug. 26. It is effective immediately. Under the ban, outdoor burning is prohibited. Burning of household trash may be done in a suitably screened container, such as a barrel. No burning of brush is allowed. Wilson County is now under a burn ban.