Menard News

A lawyer who spent a third of a century as top prosecutor in several Hill Country counties is accused of felony misapplication of fiduciary property.

In August 2007, more than 1,000 boll weevils were captured in West and Central Texas approximately six years after the 31-county Rolling Plains Central zone surrounding Abilene and the 12-county Southern Rolling Plains zone surrounding San Angelo were declared functionally eradicated.

As a child, Bonham native Barbara Gore grew up admiring the many academic accomplishments of the Weddle family.

Presidio San Luis de Las Amarillas, popularly known as Presidio San Saba, is located just west of Menard, on the north bank of the San Saba River.

Tom Milligan, 82, of Kerrville, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009, in a local hospital.