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Lydia Lopez
By Press-Reporter obituary services, August 13, 2020 A Catholic funeral mass will be celebrated for Lydia Lopez age 78 of Lamesa at 3:00 p.m. Friday August 14, 2020 with limited gathering at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Father Chacko Thadathil and Father Raj, officiating. Please, you must wear a face mask during the church
‘Mr. Uvalde’ John H. Harrell dies at 85
By Uvalde Leader-News Staff, August 13, 2020 His real name is John H. Harrell but for all practical purposes the former school district superintendent who died Tuesday at the age of 85 could be known simply as “Mr. Uvalde.” “Mr. Harrell was and has been one of Uvalde’s best assets from the time he was
207th Anniversary of the Battle of Medina
Photos by Lisa Luna and Martin Gonzales By Robert H. Thonoff at Pleasanton Express, August 12, 2020 On this day, Aug. 18, in the year 1813, 207 years ago, in a matter of just a few hours, Texas lost over one-half of its adult male population and about one-third of its total population in the
Ex-con jailed for 22nd time in Kerrville
Hardee faces felonies, misdemeanor
Man accused of throwing a child out of a moving vehicle arrested
A Cedar Park man was arrested Friday in Kerr County after leading law enforcement agencies on a multi-county pursuit, the Kerr County Sheriff's Office said in Facebook post Monday.
Tiny Texas Town First to Resume In-Person Classes
By Jef Rouner freelancing for RA News, August 11, 2020 “We’ve been the only monkey in the zoo so far,” said Edna ISD superintendent Robert O’Connor. Edna is a small town in Jackson County between Houston and Victoria. Two weeks ago, it’s school district was the first in Texas to reopen for classes after the start
Obituary: Carla Jan Marshall
Carla Jan Marshall passed away at her country home outside Medina, Texas on August 4, 2020. She was born in Durant, Oklahoma on February 27, 1944 and grew up in San Antonio. Carla was married to W. Laurence Doxsey since 1987. Carla was a world traveler for a number of years living in multiple countries
Devine Warhorses prepare for 2020 season
By Chase Shannon at News 4 San Antonio, August 9, 2020 DEVINE, Texas – Out in Medina County, the Devine Warhorses are hard at work. They play an old school style that helped push them to a winning record back in 2019. “We’re going to be tough, we’re going to be a tough out, they’re
Kerrville veterinarian killed in West Texas helicopter crash
By Kerrville Daily Times Staff (Breaking News), August 9, 2020 AUSTIN — While conducting aerial surveys for desert bighorn sheep in West Texas on Saturday three Texas Parks and Wildlife Department employees died in a helicopter crash on TPWD’s Black Gap Wildlife Management Area in Brewster County. One of the victims was longtime Kerrville veterinarian,
Restaurants, bars and breweries scramble to reinvent themselves to get around Gov. Greg Abbott’s bar shutdown
Businesses that make up most of their sales with alcohol were closed down by Abbott's latest shutdown order, leaving them to maneuver through loopholes to reopen.
Leaked COVID-19 Data Shows Worse than Misleading
By Doug Badger and Amy Anderson at the The Daily Signal, August 5, 2020; Updated August 10, 2020 What’s the No. 1 coronavirus hot spot in America? Is it Los Angeles County, which led the nation with nearly 200,000 confirmed cases on Aug. 2, according to Johns Hopkins University? Is it Miami-Dade County, Florida, which ranked second
Updated: Pickup truck crashes into home, child injured
By Kerrville Daily Times Staff, August 6, 2020, Updated August 7, 2020 Kerrville Police were investigating a pickup truck that crashed into a home in the 500 block of Leland Street late Thursday night that severely injured a child in the home. Neighbors said the crash happened just before 11 p.m. on the quiet residential
