Floresville News

Friday night, the Associated Press said Wilson County Justice of the Peace Johnny Tejada Villarreal identified the dead pilot as 58-year-old John Kevin Hurley of Bulverde.

WCN/WILLIAM J. GIBBS JR. Personnel from the Wilson County Emergency Medical Services, Wilson County Sheriff's Office, and the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol respond to a plane crash at the Picosa Ranch on F.M. 2579 northwest of Floresville Feb.

Post a comment Gloria Guerra Martinez, George J. Martinez, and Rudy F. Herrera, all of Floresville, Texas, are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Cassaundra Jade Herrera, to Raymond Reyes, the son of Ramona Ramirez of San Antonio.

JUDY McCARTER/Contributor Correctly identify this plant and you could win a $25 gift certificate to Virginia Twins Garden Market in Pleasanton.

Post a comment Pre-enrollment for the 2012-13 school year has started at the Head Start Programs in Floresville and Stockdale.

Post a comment Sacred Heart School in Floresville continues an annual tradition with the coronation of its Valentine Court, set for Saturday, Feb.

Post a comment Slade Lee Kasper of Floresville has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2011 semester at Texas State University in San Marcos.

Offer condolences The next meeting of the Floresville Cemeteries Restoration Association will be held Thursday, Feb.

It's better to be safe than sorry, which is why FEMA guidelines recommend stockpiling your pantry with three days worth of food in case of a natural disaster.

JUDY McCARTER/Contributor Correctly identify this plant and you could win a $25 gift certificate to Schulz Nursery in Marion.

Stockdale FFA President Hayden Krueger and FFA member Haley Boyd chat prior to exhibiting their hog entries in the Stockdale FFA Booster Club Prospect Show.

Post a comment The third annual countywide prayer meeting will be held Saturday, Jan.

Post a comment FLORESVILLE -- U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, will bring Washing-ton, D.C., to Floresville by hosting a multi-city video grants conference to inform constituents about the latest in the grant application process on Tuesday, Jan.

The popular show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is gearing up for its last season and its final episode was filmed Saturday night in Floresville.

Post a comment WHO: Wounded warrior Shilo Harris, wife Kathreyn and their two children, who've been visiting with other wounded warriors at a military hospital in Germany while hundreds of volunteers have been involved in a joint effort between Morgan's Wonderland and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to build the family a new home.

The state-ranked Floresville Jaguars blew into town on Friday night and looked like they had another appointment later as they raced by the Beeville Lady Trojans 94-68. The relentless defensive and offensive pressure of the Jags was just too much.

Offer condolences The Wilson County Historical Society will unveil and dedicate the Shiloh Cemetery Texas State Historical Marker Sunday, Jan.

Work began today and will be going on around the clock to build a house for the Shilo Harris family in just a week when the keys to the new home are presented to the family on Saturday, Jan.