Skidmore News

Two of the best high schools in the nation are located right here in Bee County.

Allen Bohac, fire chief of the Skidmore Volunteer Fire Department, is retiring after 50 years of service.

Robert Ruiz Rivas, also known as Roberto Rivas, or Robert A. Rivas or Scarface, was indicted Thursday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, less than one gram in a drug-free zone.

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Jane Shepherd had lived in her Portland home for about 10 years but it wasn't until she starting packing to move that she found a newspapers tucked away under floor joists in the attic.

Coastal Bend College has received a federal grant to expand its distance learning and allied health program to five more area high schools.

"It is our way of saying thank you for the people who have provided that freedom... that allows us to be here today," said Superintendent Dr.

Skidmore-Tynan ISD will host a program to honor veterans and active duty service men and women from the Skidmore area on Wednesday, Nov.

Two men found out Monday that failing to appear in court on the established date can be a costly mistake.

BEE COUNTY Mego Resources, LLC, of George West has filed for a permit to drill a 6,200-foot wildcat well.

Small Taxing Unit Notice The South Bee County ESD #4 will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. on September 8, 2009 at Fire Station, 423 E. Refugio St., Skidmore, TX 78389 to consider adopting a proposed tax rate for tax year 2009.

Fernando H. Gonzales, age 52, Bishop and Founder of Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith Inc., Pastor of City of Truth Apostolic Church in Skidmore Texas, died at University Hospital in San Antonio Texas on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 7:40 a.m. He was born November 15, 1956 in Beeville Texas to the late Guadalupe H. and Guadalupe S. Gonzales.

Fernando H. Gonzales, age 52, Bishop and Founder of Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith Inc., Pastor of City of Truth Apostolic Church in Skidmore Texas, died at University Hospital in San Antonio Texas on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 7:40 a.m. He was born November 15, 1956 in Beeville Texas to the late Guadalupe H. and Guadalupe S. Gonzales.

A Mathis man and his wife were arrested on June 22 when federal, state and Bee County lawmen raided a home where they were in Skidmore.

Robert Rieder has been battling vandalism and those dumping trash on his property for the past 20 years.

Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District is requesting sealed proposals for Bread Products for the 2009-2010 school year.

June 16, 2009 John Johnston of Arlington, Texas, announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter, Jennifer Marie, to Matthew William Lohse of Roanoke, Texas.

Beeville Police Chief Joe Trevino said this week that his department will be sending court summonses to the driver and passenger of a 2005 Dodge Ram involved in a fatal accident on May 29.

BEE COUNTY Mego Resources, LLC, of George West has filed a permit to drill the No.