Leona News

It's been 10 days since the body of Sergeant Wade Wilson came home to Leona. The 22-year old Marine was killed during combat in Afghanistan.

Taylor Swift has reached out to the family of Sgt. Wade Wilson , a U.S. Marine from Leona, Texas who was killed in action in Afghanistan on May 11, 2012.

Taylor Swift has been getting so many requests from sick, hurt or just plain down-trodden fans these days that it's hard to keep up.

Hundreds gathered at the Centerville High School auditorium Saturday morning to say goodbye to Sgt.

Funeral services for a local marine killed in Afghanistan are to be held this weekend.

Funeral services for Sgt. Wade Daniel Wilson, age 22 of Leona, will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Centerville High School Auditorium.

But the Leona Volunteer Fire Department in Leon County is out of commission after three of its fire trucks were heavily damaged when a school bus crashed into them last Sunday.

A spokesperson for the Centerville Fire Department has confirmed that a school bus carrying forty-two Ector County ISD students struck a fire engine off of I 45 near Leona, TX today.