Beeville News

Contributed photo Beeville H-E-B employee Louis Longoria lost more than 75 pounds last fall after competing in an H-E-B fitness challenge called the Slim Down Showdown.

As you read this, hundreds, if not thousands, of punk rock fans are storming The Music Ranch at 5220 North Farm-to-Market Road 973 in Austin for the second annual Punx Picnic ATX Music Festival.

The 11th annual Wild Hog Cook-Off, which benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of Live Oak County, will be Saturday at the fairgrounds.

The Hall Rialto Preservation Association will present the Marshall Ford Swing Band on Saturday, Feb.

The stage was set. Comedians lined up to wait their turn. One by one, they filed in front of the crowd to do their best to make them laugh.

Beeville was the blues capital of South Texas on Wednesday, as a trio of blues acts made the Dog & Bee home for an evening.

A few South Texas Trail Riders already had bumps and scrapes on the first day of their ride after some horses were startled by a swirling helicopter, semitractor air brake blasts and a train whistle, the trail boss said.

Cuatro Schauer has spent two to three hours a day for the last year raising Spider Monkey, a 1,328-pound European Cross steer.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 3.0 earthquake occurred at 6:48 a.m. Saturday about 20 miles southeast of Pleasanton in Karnes County, about 38 miles northwest of Beeville.

Firefighters from four departments in the county were called to a fire on Corrigan Road Thursday morning that left a woman in her 80s and an 11-year-old child homeless near Skidmore.

On Thursday, Cuatro Schauer showed two steers at the Bee County Fair and took grand champion and reserve grand champion honors.

Clarification An article in the Feb. 4 edition of the Bee-Picayune stated that a Beeville man, Casey Salinas, who recently was arrested at a Border Patrol checkpoint 13 miles south of Falfurrias with a large load of cocaine, owns a business at 511 E. Houston St.

On Saturday, aspiring actors got the chance to audition at the Taqueria Guadalajara for a new movie going into production here in Beeville.

At least one person was hauled into jail Monday as the Beeville Police Department began looking for residents who have arrest warrants for not paying municipal court fines.

A Rossi .357 caliber revolver was found wrapped in men's long underwear and two soccer jerseys inside a small desk drawer during a search Jan.

Tucked way among the entries in this year's adult division craft entries at the Bee County Junior Livestock and Homemakers Show isa a a corset.

Federal investigators with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency have confirmed that a Beeville man was arrested by Border Patrol agents during a search at the Falfurrias checkpoint on Jan.

Clouds open up after Wednesday's early morning frontal passage that brought slightly more than 1/2-inch of rain at the Texas A&M Agriculture Research Station.

The incident was discovered when Flores was taken to a hospital in Beeville. Officials there contacted the Beeville Police Department, who later contacted Goliad officials, said Sheriff Kirby Brumby.

An inmate at a Beeville state prison is suing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, saying its grooming policy infringes upon his right to practice his religion.