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November 19, 2024
Stockdale High School Head Volleyball Coach Laura Gonzales joins her Lady Brahmas Nov. 14 in celebrating their win over Industrial,...
November 19, 2024
Lifetime Floresville resident and decorated Vietnam veteran Frank Villarreal (third from left) is honored Nov. 14 for his service October...
November 19, 2024
Floresville Independent School District (ISD) is struggling to recruit and retain high quality teachers. To combat this, the district is...
November 19, 2024
It doesn’t happen often, but once in a while, Wilson County rocks. “I heard a big boom [first]; it was...
November 12, 2024
Military veterans in wheelchairs are positioned in places of honor Nov. 11 as the Floresville Independent School District hosts its...
Breaking News
Playoff updates
Congratulations to the following football & volleyball teams in the Wilson County News coverage area for making it to the...
Voters in Wilson County News coverage area support Trump, oppose East Central ISD bond
Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States, and Jim Stewart will remain the Wilson County sheriff....
Market Days events may return to Floresville in 2025
The city of Floresville may see the return of market days as early as February 2025, to be held on...
Villarreal honored by Floresville ISD as lifesaver
Floresville Independent School District (ISD) security officer Paul Lee Mata Villarreal (center) is presented Nov. 11 with the Community of...
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Dora T. Garza
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Henry A. Montez
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Donald James Jaskinia
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Regional Finals champions!
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Nixon-Smiley Mustangs lose a heartbreaker to Stockdale Brahmas
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Adkins veterinarian conquers Mount Kilimanjaro — at age 60!
Voters re-elect Shodrock, Odom to FISD school board
Floresville voters have re-elected Joel Odom and Stephen Shodrock to the Floresville Independent School District (ISD) board of trustees, Districts...
Stewart re-elected as sheriff in landslide win
Jim Stewart will continue serving as Wilson County sheriff for another four years. He was re-elected overwhelmingly by county voters...
Voters in Wilson County News coverage area support Trump, oppose East Central ISD bond
Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States, and Jim Stewart will remain the Wilson County sheriff....
Election night coverage – Nov. 5, 2024
Watch for unofficial election results from Wilson County (and surrounding local elections) as they are reported here after the polls...
Oscar Eugene Brooks Sr.
10-2-1938 — 11-16-2024 Husband of Barbara Brooks; father of Samuel Brooks (Jackie), Oscar Brooks Jr., Terry Brooks, Annie Brooks-Bush...
Douglas E. Wylie
4-9-1947 — 11-1-2024 Husband of Sheryl Wylie; and father of Sandy Wylie Strozier (David); Shannon Wylie Memorial service: Tuesday,...
John Schmueckle
5-20-1937 — 11-13-2024 Husband of Pauline Schmueckle; father of John T. Schmueckle, Shirley Wilks (Danny), and Henry Schmueckle (Donna);...
Henry A. Montez
4-20-1948 — 11-10-2024 Husband of Otillia Sanchez Montez; father of Marissa Cruz (Ray), Kathryn Herrera (Paul), Joseph (Sylvia), Adan...
Dora T. Garza
Dora T. Garza, age 94, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. She was born April...
Tommy Wayne Coleman
Tommy Wayne Coleman, born on Sept. 8, 1949, passed away peacefully in his home on the morning of Wednesday, Nov....
John B. Schmueckle
John Schmueckle was born May 20, 1937, in San Antonio, Texas, to Martina and John Benjamin Schmueckle Sr. He passed...
Yvonne Louise Janacek
Yvonne Louise Janacek passed away on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. She was born on Feb. 28, 1946, in Waco, Texas,...
Shorts and stops: Butter, corporate media, going forward
Going forward As co-chairs of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy point to billions in...
The Matt Gaetz test
Are you shocked? Matt Gaetz as attorney general. A man with virtually no experience as anything other than an election...
Celebrating ‘100 Years of Faith’ at the ‘little white church’ in Saspamco
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Saspamco will celebrate 100 Years of Faith on Saturday, Nov. 23. Most...
Read All Over winners
These loyal readers are the winners of a WCN prize. Email it, along with names, information, and your phone number,...
MTB marches to State championship contest
Hundreds of hours of practice and dozens of performances and competitions led to the final moment of the season for...
Funding our outdoor hunting, fishing fun
I usually write about hunting, fishing, and unusual occurrences in the outdoors. I’d rather be doing that this week, but...
Picking the perfect Thanksgiving turkey
The turkey is the star of the show for most Thanksgiving tables and cooking your bird to perfection can seem...
Make America Great Again is more than a slogan; it is necessary
For the first time since the reign of Franklin D. Roosevelt which put the full-throated administrative state in place, America...
Friday Reflection: Idolizing the Past
My high school track coach was of the opinion that the defining characteristic of a good runner was not physical...
This week’s videos: 11/13/2024
The following meetings include Wilson County News video coverage and meeting coverage in the Wilson County News 11/13/24 edition as...
This week’s videos: 11/07/2024
The following meetings include Wilson County News video coverage and meeting coverage in the Wilson County News 11/6/24 edition as...