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Why the flu shot cannot give you the flu (and why you should get one now)
A nurse in Atlanta prepared the fu vaccine for a shot on Feb. 7, 2109. David Goldman/AP Photo Libby Richards, Purdue University Flu vaccination prevents millions of flu-related illnesses and deaths annually, but vaccination rates are low for many reasons. During the 2018-2019 flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that about
Sunday Drive
There is nothing more invigorating or relaxing than an early morning Sunday drive from the Texas Hill Country to the city (San Antonio). On most Sunday’s I return from Campo Rio Ranch, home of Mission Transition early in the day. The drive is usually relaxing, uneventful and interesting, as you never known what you are
Obituary: Jimmy Carlton (Skipper) Luce
November 23, 1938 – September 11, 2019 Jimmy Carlton (Skipper) Luce went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2019. Skipper was born in Uvalde County on November 23, 1938 to Ray and Roy Nell (Lomax) Luce and spent his entire life as a resident of Nueces Canyon. After graduating from Nueces Canyon High
Obituary: Darlene Rose (Ogletree) Longbotham
July 15, 1938 – September 14, 2019 Darlene Rose (Ogletree) Longbotham passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 14, 2019, surrounded by her family at her home in Utopia, Texas. Darlene was born in Eldorado, Texas on July 15, 1938. She was raised in the towns of Utopia, Texas and
Real County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for Sept. 8 – Sept. 14
September 8, 2019 – September 14, 2019 Total calls for Service & Traffic Stops including EMS, and Fire was 111 09/08/2019 @ 1210 responded to a residence on Farm Market Road 1120 south of Leakey for trespass 1257 responded to a residence on East 2nd Street in Camp Wood for civil stand by 09/09/2019 @
Real County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for Sept. 1 – Sept. 7
September 1, 2019 – September 7, 2019 Total calls for Service & Traffic Stops including EMS, and Fire was 104 09/01/2019 @ 0714 responded to a residence in Flatrock Circle south of Leakey for missing person 1029 responded to Farm Market Road 1120 south of Leakey for grass fire 1424 responded to a residence on
Real County Historical Commission Meeting Senior Citizen’s Center
Guest Speaker Pam HawesLeakey, Texas September 14 at 2:00 p.m. Mark your calendar and save this date. Invite your friends and family to attend. Pam Hawes will share with us the history, the current local, state, and national community participation, and future plans about the H. E. Butt Foundation Camp on the Frio River north
Obituary: Mary Gonzalez
August 23, 1946 – August 19, 2019 Mary F. Gonzalez, age 67, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Freeport, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on August 7, 1952 in Owatonna, Minnesota to Cecilia Flores and later adopted and raised by her Daddy Baudelio Flores. She was raised in Brownfield, Texas
Real County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for August 25 – August 31
August 25, 2019 – August 31, 2019 Total calls for Service & Traffic Stops including EMS, and Fire was 101 08/25/2019 @ 1734 responded to US HWY 83 south of Leakey for abandon vehicle 2050 responded to a residence on Rim Rock Road east of Camp Wood for burglary alarm 08/26/2019 @ 0835 responded to
Real County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for August 11 – August 17
August 11, 2019 – August 17, 2019 Dispatch Report Total calls for Service & Traffic Stops including EMS, and Fire was 86 08/11/2019 @ 0115 responded to a residence on Pecan Shadows Drive west of Leakey for a noise complaint 0225 responded to Texas HWY 41 north of Leakey for a suspicious vehicle 0403 responded
Obituary: Catarino Falcon Valenzuela
November 26, 1938 – August 15, 2019 Catarino Falcon Valenzuela went to be with our Lord on Thursday August 15th, 2019 in Uvalde Texas. He was born in Camp Wood, Texas on November 26th, 1938 to Teodoro Valenzuela and Encarnacion Falcon Valenzuela. Those left to honor and cherish Catarino’s memory are his children, Catarino Valenzuela
Real County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for August 4 – August 10
August 4, 2019 – August 10, 2019 Dispatch Report Total calls for Service & Traffic Stops including EMS, and Fire was 100 08/04/2019 @ 0643 responded to a residence on Bruce Lane north of Camp Wood for a suspicious person 1717 responded to a residence on Red Wright Road east of Leakey for a disturbance
