May 20, 2025
An increased law-enforcement presence will remain at all Floresville Independent School District (ISD) schools throughout the remainder of the school...
May 20, 2025
Accompanied by Nixon Mayor Ellie Dominguez (l-r), Lt. Col. Allen West, executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (center),...
May 13, 2025
“[CSWR] purchased the well in September of 2020 and removed the sand filtration system in early 2021,” said Carrie Wilcoxson...
May 13, 2025
Alligators in the area? Ringtail cats? Uncommon plant sightings? Where should we turn for information to understand these unusual findings?...
May 6, 2025
An alligator spotted in Floresville May 1 has caused a bit of excitement with residents. After the city of Floresville...
Breaking News 3r2o67
Softball playoff updates 1k4b4n
Congratulations to the following girls softball teams in the Wilson County News coverage area that made the playoffs. State Semi-Finals...
Juvenile in custody after threat to Floresville Middle School 3l6f1p
A juvenile has been taken into custody for a threat made toward Floresville Middle School, according to the Wilson County...
Local 61n6p
FEDC has funds to give businesses; veterans group 5f2t2v
The Floresville Economic Development Corp. (FEDC) has money to give small businesses, says board member Ben Lamberth. Lamberth shared this...
City installs ‘gator’ caution signs in Floresville River Park 1q116c
Visitors to Floresville River Park may be surprised to see this “Warning: Gators in the Area” sign, which has recently...
Trending 4i5w6j
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Two Floresville schools on lockdown; third on ‘secure precautionary measure’ 1o2c6f
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Lockdowns lifted; investigation continues into report of student with weapon at Floresville campus 2a3k5b
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Juvenile in custody after threat to Floresville Middle School 3l6f1p
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The nasty boogers are back 6i1w3v
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Floresville settles lawsuit with payout to former police Chief Lorenzo Herrera 511b4x
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La Vernia council OKs drive-through permit, receives ‘de-annexation’ petition 4c4w3h
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Rose E. Labus 2t551l
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Floresville ISD shares statement on middle school restroom incident a2l5i
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POLICE BLOTTER 532c4q
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Burning inside city limits is against the law 5536w
Election Coverage 5m4141
Evergreen UWCD, Nixon council, Falls City ISD election results 2l4kj
Wes Shahan will represent Atascosa County on the Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District board, one of two seats allocated to...
May 3, 2025 Elections – Election Day Coverage 1h563f
Watch for unofficial election results from Wilson County (and surrounding local elections) as they are reported here after the polls...
Election Day is May 3; early voting slow, steady 3s1134
Election Day in area school board, bond, and city elections is this Saturday, May 3. Voter turnout was slow but...
Welcome to the WCN Candidates’ Forum 632z1a
Welcome to the Wilson County News “Candidates’ Forum.” We invited candidates facing opposition for area city council, school board, and...
Funeral Notices 4f3i2f
Juan ‘Pinfe’ Perez 6d5g1t
3-19-1946 — 5-20-2025 Widower of Bertha Trinidad; father of John Perez Jr., Ruben Perez, David Perez (Christina), Juan Trevino (Gloria),...
Jason Miller 424r13
4-20-1989 — 5-19-2025 Husband of Allison Miller; father of Weston Miller, Cambrey Wiatrek, Teigan Miller, and Adali Miller; son of...
Thomas Alexander Kane 6z3a11
5-5-1948 — 3-3-2025 Widower of Ann-Marie Polley-Kane; father of Colleen Hernandez (Andrew), Peter Kane, Timothy Kane (Jennifer), and Hannah Haas-Kane;...
Eudelia Sendejo Herrera 5s4d48
9-14-1947 — 5-16-2025 Wife of Leandro B. Herrera; mother of Lorenzo Herrera (Bernadette), and the late Leandro “Rooster” Herrera Jr.;...
Obituaries 1n5n2q
Rose E. Labus 2t551l
Rose E. Labus, 90, of Poth, Texas, ed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 14,...
Miguel ‘Raton’ Rocha 1g4f3x
Miguel “Raton” Rocha, 72, ed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, May 15, 2025. He was...
Janet Gaynora (Brogdon) Cielencki 35fn
Our Sweet Mama, Grandma, and GGmaw entered into Heaven for peaceful rest on Sunday, March 30, 2025, in San Antonio,...
Evelyn Tessman 2v2t4y
Evelyn was born December 25, 1931, to Frieda Werner Retzloff and Richard Retzloff in Lenz, Texas. She peacefully ed at...
Editorial 676v20
Shorts and stops: Austin circus, water, wind, and solar 1d6g36
Texas circus Brandon Waltens, writing for the Texas Scorecard, chastised Republican leaders in Austin for their lack of action. The...
The political message from Omaha should be obvious 465v
As I flew into Omaha for the first time, the only thing visible from my descending plane was cornfields. You...
South Texas Living 2l101
Meet authors May 30-31 in Floresville — ‘at the corner of Fiction and Nonfiction’ 1d4k5o
Are you ready to start your summer? Line up your beach reads and kick off summertime at the Wilson County...
Sports and Youth 4455i
STCA football All-Stars compete in Floresville 73k1x
The South Texas Coaches Association hosted the Football All-Stars game at Eschenburg Stadium in Floresville, May 17. Athletes from all...
Team Red takes the win in STCA All-Star girls basketball game 4e6554
Senior girl athletes from Floresville, Poth, La Vernia, and Nixon-Smiley ed together on Team Red May 17 in Floresville to...
Don’t pet the alligators 6p5f61
Quick! Call the cops! There’s an alligator in Floresville’s River Park! Whoa! Hold your horses! According to the Wilson County...
Tips for harvesting potatoes 5r2i6e
Q. What is the pink flower that grows in the shrub border and landscape with the large leaves shaped like...
Blogs 5k429
We Were Young, They Say. We Have Died. Us. 4c2u2
With the end of World War II in Europe, letters from American families seeking information about their loved ones began...
As Producer And Consumer Prices Collapse, Didn’t Anti-Tariff Democrats Say Prices Were Supposed To Go Up? 482c6f
For the second consecutive month, both consumer and producer prices slowed down, according to data compiled by the Bureau of...
Video Vault 20r2e
This week’s videos: 5/21/2025 65o5x
The following meetings include video coverage in the Wilson County News 5/21/25 edition as noted below. Floresville Economic Development...
WCN Live #246 – It’s a Mini Book Festival in Floresville! 1k25z
us on WCN Live #246 for a conversation with Nicki Stohr to talk about the first-ever Mini Book Festival...