La Vernia News

Three 18-wheelers were involved in a crash on May 16 on US Highway 181 near the Karnes-Bee County line that sent two men to the hospital with serious injuries.

Post a comment First Baptist Church Sutherland Springs Youth Group will host a demolition derby Saturday, May 26, from 6-9 p.m. The 10-lap 'GRASCAR' race event will be held at 12735 U.S. 87 next door to The Tote, and across from Busy Bear.

The statement was approved by all the trustees present during a special meeting of the board May 16, Harvey said after the meeting, which was largely held in closed session to discuss '... legal issues involving superintendent evaluation and related documentation ...,' according to the published agenda.

Post a comment The La Vernia Volunteer Fire Department will hold CPR classes for the community Saturday, June 2, and Saturday, June 9, in the volunteer fire department building at 12190 U.S. 87 West in La Vernia.

Post a comment Retired La Vernia Police Chief Robert 'Bobby' Hyatt will be the grand marshal in Saturday's Bluebonnet Fest Parade in La Vernia.

Offer condolences 1919-2012 Sybil Genevieve Eugenie Johnson Fields died Monday, May 7, 2012, after a brief illness in the Country Care Manor in La Vernia, Texas.

Daylon Brooks of La Vernia is joined by his family and buyers to celebrate exhibiting the 2012 Grand Champion steer at the Wilson County Junior Livestock Show.

La Vernia Mayor Harold Schott receives recognition May 10 from Gilbert de la Fuente of U.S. Rep.

The married daughter of a local political candidate, who happens to be an administrator in a local school, of which her father was once a prominent city political figure and school district administrator, was caught having an affair with a law enforcement officer via email by his wife.

Lincoln Day Dinner 2012 February 23, 2012 George Rodriguez, president of the San Antonio Tea Party, addresses guests of the Wilson County Republican Party's annual Lincoln Day Dinner Feb.

Election day polling places for Constitutional Amendment election November 8, 2011 Wilson County voters wishing to weigh in on the 10 proposed amendments to the Texas constitution can cast votes today at the following polling places.

ELAINE STEPHENS/Courtesy Wounded Warrior Shilo Harris speaks at the Greater La Vernia Chamber of Commerce meeting May 2 at Witte's Bar-B-Que & Catering.

Post a comment Mike Acker and Tammy Webb of Lubbock, Texas, are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Brittany Leigh-Ann Acker of San Antonio, to Kevin Richard Schier of San Antonio.

Offer condolences 1936-2012 Ida Mae Gipson, 75, of La Vernia, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012.

Lance Cpl. Taylor Adkins has been a Marine for nearly a year and a half and is already taking advantage of leadership opportunities.

Post a comment Shelly Farrow of La Vernia has been inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at Saint Joseph's College of Maine.