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  1. Wilson County News announces primary candidates' forum; deadline Feb. 5

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    Wilson County News announces primary candidates' forum; deadline Feb. 5

    The Wilson County News invites candidates in the March 3 Republican and Democratic party primaries to participate in our print “Candidates’ Forum.” There is no charge for inclusion in the Candidates’ Forum, planned for publication Wednesday, Feb. 11. Due to space limitations, this is restricted to candidates in contested races within their own party for: •Federal and state offices, including U.S. Senate and U.S. Rep. District 35; Texas governor and lieutenant governor, Senate District 21, comptroller, various judicial roles, and state agriculture, land, and railroad commissioners •Wilson County offices — County judge and Pct. 3 justice of the peace. Questions, deadline... Article Link

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  2. Wilson County News announces primary candidates' forum; deadline Feb. 5

    2H AGO

    Wilson County News announces primary candidates' forum; deadline Feb. 5

    The Wilson County News invites candidates in the March 3 Republican and Democratic party primaries to participate in our print “Candidates’ Forum.” There is no charge for inclusion in the Candidates’ Forum, planned for publication Wednesday, Feb. 11. Due to space limitations, this is restricted to candidates in contested races within their own party for: •Federal and state offices, including U.S. Senate and U.S. Rep. District 35; Texas governor and lieutenant governor, Senate District 21, comptroller, various judicial roles, and state agriculture, land, and railroad commissioners •Wilson County offices — County judge and Pct. 3 justice of the peace. Questions, deadline... Article Link

    2 min
  3. America250 seeks veterans' stories; deadline Jan. 30

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    America250 seeks veterans' stories; deadline Jan. 30

    This year, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A significant part of those 250 years includes military service and veteran contributions to their communities after service. To honor and include Texas veterans in the America250 commemorations, https://www.texasamerica250.com/, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is collecting veterans’ stories to recognize their military service and life after service. Veterans are invited to share why they joined the military, why they chose the branch in which they served, and what their military service has meant to them. Stories may be submitted through the Why I Served... Article Link

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  4. American Legion Post 539 invites scholarship, Boys State applications

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    American Legion Post 539 invites scholarship, Boys State applications

    American Legion Post 539 in St. Hedwig will provide a 00 scholarship to a deserving student from the East Central and La Vernia independent school districts. Prospective students may contact their respective school counselor for applications, which are due by 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, in the counselor’s office. Additionally, Post 539 will provide an opportunity for two young men to attend Boys State, June 7-12, in Austin. The training is objective and centers on the structure of city, county, and state governments. Contact the counselors office in La Vernia or Mr. Gomez at East Central High School for... Article Link

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  5. Arctic blast puts freeze on Wilson County

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    Arctic blast puts freeze on Wilson County

    Old Man Winter — who usually gives most of Texas barely a passing taste of cold temperatures — caught the Lone Star State in an icy grip this past weekend. An arctic blast, attributed to Winter Storm Fern, sent temperatures across Texas plunging, in some places into the single digits, and Wilson County was no exception. Advance warning of the storm’s pending arrival had area shoppers clearing grocery store shelves to the point that the H-E-B stores in Floresville and La Vernia were bare of meat, produce, dairy items, and bakery goods. H-E-B also announced limited hours for the weekend.... Article Link

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  6. Area residents can attend free CRASE training

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    Area residents can attend free CRASE training

    Do you know what to do when someone nearby starts shooting a gun? The Wilson County Emergency Management Office invites community members to participate in a Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Events (CRASE) training class on Friday, Feb. 6, from 6-8:30 p.m. The free class will be presented at the new Emergency Operations Center at 802 10th St. (U.S. 181) — next to the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office — in Floresville. Participants will learn, among other information: •To have an exit plan •To pay attention to their surroundings •To move away from the threat. To register for the free... Article Link

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  7. BRAHMAS STYMIED BY PIRATES

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    BRAHMAS STYMIED BY PIRATES

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  8. Blue Bonnet Club members share New Year cultural traditions

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    Blue Bonnet Club members share New Year cultural traditions

    The Stockdale Blue Bonnet Club held its monthly meeting on Monday, Jan. 12. The meeting was hosted by Madison Pruski in the lovely country home of Dana Zella. President Lana Wilson called the meeting to order at 4:36 p.m. She welcomed our guest, Alexis West, to the meeting. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mary Denson gave the treasurer’s report. There was no new correspondence to report. It was reported that the Christmas Night Parade went well. Thanks to all the members who helped with decorating our float and then taking it down. A thank you... Article Link

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