Falls City News

WCN/WILLIAM J. GIBBS JR.* Reprints at wilsoncountynews.com Deputy Robert Shockley of the Wilson County Sheriff's Office and Trooper Craig Semlinger of the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol apprehend one of 17 suspected illegal immigrants who fled from Semlinger during a Dec.

A Karnes County man was killed in a single vehicle accident on Friday, November 27 at a location just north of Karnes City on U.S Highway 181.

A man died Friday afternoon after he flipped his truck in a one-vehicle accident in Karnes County, officials said.

Organizers say that the Toys for Karnes County Tots effort has been a great success for many years.

WCN/PAT KOPECKI * Reprints at wilsoncountynews.com Jess Peterson, executive vice president of the U.S. Cattlemen's Association, addresses cattlemen and others Oct.

Falls City ISD School Board met in regular session Wednesday October 21, 2009. Falls City school board members hear a presentation of the school's FIRST during their October 21 school board meeting.

Comment on this article FALLS CITY -- 'Democracy is not a spectator sport.' These words, from a Libby, Mont., logger, were used by Jess Peterson, a fifth-generation rancher, to describe the unity and actions of the U.S. Cattlemen's Association and other organizations, such as the Independent Cattlemen's Association.

November 2, 2009 - The Central Texas Library System today announced that Biblionix has been awarded the project and contract for data migration and web hosted automation services for Fiscal Year 2010 for 24 public libraries.

COURTESY PHOTO A fund-raiser will take place Sunday, Oct. 25, in Falls City for the Zetsche family, Gabe, Chris, Zachariah 'Zack,' and Beverly.

October 13, 2009 Comment on this article Cindy Kolodzie of Falls City, Texas, and Jerry and Dorothy Hominick of Fredericksburg are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their children, Afton Howell and Aaron Hominick.

October 6, 2009 Comment on this article Richard and Sharen Starry of Robstown, Texas, are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Sharae Danae, to Dustin Wade Wiatrek, the son of Wilfred 'Willa' and Sally Wiatrek of Falls City.

October 6, 2009 Comment on this article Mackenzie Leigh Thompson and Matthew Bryan Wiatrek were united in holy matrimony Saturday, April 18, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. in the St.

September 22, 2009 Comment on this article Mike and Elizabeth Tessman of Falls City, Texas, and Francisco and Pam Quintanilla of Premont are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their children, Misty Dawn Tessman and Eric Montemayor.

September 8, 2009 Offer your condolences 1937-2009 Rachel R. Hernandez passed away on Wednesday, Sept.

Comment on this article On Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 11 a.m. Central Daylight Time, C-SPAN television and the White House Web site will carry a live speech to America's students from President Barack Obama.

September 1, 2009 Comment on this article Tim and Amy Watson of Huntsville, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jessica Jo, to Kyle Richard Dockery, the son of Rick and Debra Dockery of Falls City.

The Texas Education Agency released school accountability ratings last week. Locally, the Falls City school district remains exemplary - TEA's highest rating - across the board.

July 28, 2009 Comment on this article Travis and Tana Hermes of La Vernia, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Breanna Barbara, to Michael John Sekula, the son of Alan and Debbie Sekula of Falls City.

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