Wilson county breaking news today floresville. com Promotional Advertising: •Pam Smith, Customer Service Specialist psmith@wcn-online. 7:55pm - absentee, early totals for ECISD. 29 with a Watch for unofficial election results from Wilson County (and surrounding local elections) as they are reported here after the polls close Nov. RACHEL COURTESY/Floresville Police Dept. 12 to not allow card houses into the community. com. , was arrested in Travis County and transported to the Wilson County Jail on two motions to revoke a bond. Ryan Guillen as he cuts the ribbon Dec. Texas City Management Association Region 8 President Ronnie Guest addresses local government professionals attending a regional meeting Sept. The Floresville High School Mighty Tiger Band has earned a spot at the State UIL marching contest for the third Communities Floresville recycling center to open Nov. in Floresville. 13 to celebrate the grand opening of his new office in Floresville City Hall at 1120 D St. COURTESY/Kat Moss One man is deceased, and two others left with non-life-threatening injuries Aug. to the Floresville Walmart for a vehicle that was on fire. S. Safety Eddie Jackson (non-injury related) will not travel to Pittsburgh with the team, and he has At least eight accidents were contributing to slow commutes this morning, including one on S. Public Notices; Video Coverage; Opinion; Election Coverage. NATIIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAPHIC Check vulnerable people, plants, pets, and pipes now, as an arctic air blast is forecast to move into South Central Texas Saturday night, Jan. Drivers traveling F. 1. As a second round of storms moves through the area, bringing the threat of very large hail and damaging winds, the National Weather Service has Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Robert O. Monday in Floresville. Wilson County Sheriff’s Office •Sept. 181 at Shady Oaks Court north of Floresville. “Bob” Jackson Sr. 16, after leaving a similar position in Natalia. Home; News. Per LeAnn Hosek, Wilson County Emergency Management coordinator, There is no school today in Floresville & Poth. 1, as part of the Alamo Region Transit’s new bus route. (Original post 9/12/22, 20:05) A motorcyclist has Floresville junior Chase Schultz (19) breaks through the Highlands Owls’ defensive line Sept. Friday night; storms may bring strong wind and damaging hail in some places. 6, after a two-vehicle accident on U. Floresville is the first Update: In addition to the San Antonio MLK March being canceled by the weather earlier today, other cancellations/closures include the Alamo, and the Nixon Livestock Commission. Congratulations to the following volleyball teams in the Wilson County News coverage area for making it to the playoffs! Bi-District •Falls City – vs Shiner – Tuesday, Nov. COURTESY The city of Floresville has an exciting new addition Smoke continues to spiral through the roof of an RV on C. 97 near Floresville will change, using $4. Floresville City Manager Andy Joslin (center), joined by some of the officers of the Floresville Police Department, presents a summary of the search for the department’s new chief prior to recommending his choice Feb. Floresville police are asking the public for help to identify those involved in a possible car theft attempt. 8. Jim Stewart will continue serving as Wilson County sheriff for another four years. 28, 6-8 p. today, Nov. The city of Floresville posted on its Facebook page that a gas explosion had FLORESVILLE, Texas – The daughter of a Floresville councilman who was killed last week in a two-vehicle accident in Wilson County will fill her father’s seat. Members of the 2024 Floresville Peanut Festival Court of Rooted Legacies are welcomed to Austin by Gov. M. , Breaking News; Featured; Local News; Meeting Agendas. The region includes cities in 26 counties stretching from the Texas Hill Country to the Rio Grande. Beginning in Long-term residents of Floresville know how much it has grown over the years, and it has no intention of slowing down, apparently. 18,524 likes · 537 talking about this · 353 were here. (Wilson County News) Anyone FLORESVILLE, Texas – The daughter of a Floresville councilman who was killed last week in a two-vehicle accident in Wilson County will fill her father’s seat. The Ravens will face the Steelers in Week 11, and backup safety Eddie Jackson (non-injury-related) will not travel to Pittsburgh with the team and has been ruled out for tomorrow’s game. 13, instead of Sunday night; temperatures behind the front will plunge, with Monday morning temperatures in the 20s anticipated, and wind chill making it feel closer to single digits Breaking News: Playoff updates. The Floresville Wildcats have once again displayed their remarkable talent, and all four teams are gearing up for the Texas Youth Football Association (TYFA) playoffs. In total, 102 Wilson County News, Floresville, Texas. 27 at Lew’s Patio & Grill in Floresville. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Wilson County News -. Personnel with Wilson Officers from multiple agencies work the scene on Standish Street in Floresville near Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, after efforts to halt a speeding vehicle resulted in a Wilson County The remains of a person were discovered today in a field near a Banning intersection, but the cause of death and the length of time the body was at the location could Feature Vignette: Revenue. DAPHNI RIVERA/Daphni M. 21, the Wildcats flag team faced off against the formidable San Antonio Warhawks and REJOICE IMAGES/Monica Villalobos. 12 through downtown Floresville. , Floresville BOX 103 & 104 – SPJST Hall HELEN CHEEVER/Wilson County News Smoke rises over the Walmart parking lot Oct. On Aug. Results are from Wilson County. 21: According to FELPS, power should now be restored to all customers affected by today’s outage. H. 29 meeting about the status of new transformers at substations in Eagle Creek and Floresville. RACHEL DRAPER/Wilson County News [Video below] A card game parlor could Representatives of the Keep Texas Beautiful organization, H-E-B, and the city of Floresville prepare to cut the ribbon Nov. A Wilson County Sheriff’s Office deputy is expected to make a full recovery from injuries he sustained in a crash Feb. The Tigers were victorious, 31-20. The Floresville Tigers take the field for the final game of the season Nov. Here’s a sneak peak at some of the new developments coming to the area. 8:18 pm – some boxes for COURTESY/Send photos to reader@wcn-online. Jade Jimenez will take over the Breaking. 536 just outside Floresville are urged to use caution, as law-enforcement and emergency services personnel attend the Stephen Moore — a Floresville resident who served 22 years with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office — asks the Floresville City Council Sept. Jade Jimenez will take over the Floresville, United States. White, 44, of Hummeleston, Pa. 20, between 12:30 p. 2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to enhance the site so it can be used as a “shelter of last resort” or evacuation shelter in disasters or major Claudia Garza, chairman of El Camino Floresville Trail Committee (l-r), receives applause from Floresville Mayor Gloria Morales-Cantu and City Manager Andy Joslin, as she offers a welcome June 1 to all attending the city’s National Trails Day event outside The Beer Warehouse, an event venue located on the city’s hike and bike trail, which follows The mature oak tree that shaded the patio at the Floresville Event Center lies in pieces July 15 after it collapsed two days earlier. Greg Abbott May 13, as they visit the state capital on an annual goodwill tour. and 1:20 p. ‘Bob’ Jackson Sr. , 93, passed on to a more tranquil place in Floresville, Texas, on Sunday, March 22, 2020, following series of hospitalizations and treatment for chronic health issues. /Wilson County News [Video below] His law-enforcement career has spanned three decades, GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County News Floresville police Chief Anthony Flores shares police badge stickers and “thin blue line” flags with children May 17 as part of National Police Week. The teams enjoyed a RACHEL DRAPER/Wilson County News. Crews from five area fire departments battled the overnight blaze that started Monday evening, and finally was quelled in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Clients are older individuals who are surviving COURTESY/Keith KolodziejFlames light the sky north of Floresville Jan. /Wilson County NewsRep. 20 incident at Walmart in Floresville. RACHEL DRAPER/Wilson County News Floresville City Manager Andy Joslin says Watch for election night coverage when the polls close after 7 p. COURTESY/Floresville Independent School District Floresville Independent School District (ISD) trustees unanimously approved the selection of Floresville High School cross country teams and coaches pose for a picture after varsity girls and boys teams, and junior varsity girls and boys teams all placed first in the District meet Oct. Dustin Ramaekers of Principle Services gives an update to the Floresville Electric Light & Power System board of trustees at its Nov. 536 just west of Floresville shortly after 10 a. Unofficial election night results The Floresville cross country Tigers and Jaguars gather for a photo in Round Rock Nov. The center currently is open to city residents on Saturdays from 8 a. 9:34pm - 82 of 302 boxes, for Sandy Oaks and East Central. 30, Wilson County News 1012 C Street/Floresville, TX 78114 830-216-4519 reader@wcn-online. on Nov. Kaden Cypert was the top finisher for the boys and Nora . Compare headlines and media bias behind news outlets on stories SAN ANTONIO — Three houses were severely damaged after a gas explosion in Floresville Tuesday afternoon, according to Wilson County officials. 5 Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wilson County, Texas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. , Free rides to these popular community destinations in Floresville will be available starting Tuesday, Oct. In a thrilling showdown Oct. Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Around 8 a. (12/21/23, 12:54 pm) Approximately 4,600 Floresville Electric Light & Power System (FELPS) customers in northwestern Wilson County are without power this morning, due to a major outage affecting the utility’s Eagle Creek substation north of Floresville. Ryan Guillen of Texas’ 31st House District Residents, elected officials, and community leaders join Texas House District 31 Rep. Watch for more on this and other changes coming to town from City Manager Henrietta Turner in the Free rides to these popular community destinations in Floresville will be available starting Tuesday, Oct. The area within the vicinity of H and Ninth streets in Floresville remains barricaded off as the Court of Rooted Legacies The Royal Court invites you to the Coronation of the Floresville Peanut Festival Queen Tunaep & King Reboog Thursday, October 10, at 7 p. com for possible publication. 331 in Floresville Aug. Floresville police officers and visiting families also enjoyed hot dogs, chips, and drinks together Friday in the Floresville Police Department parking lot. City officials are inviting local woodworkers and artists to use the remaining pieces of the beloved oak tree to memorialize it. Adrianna Kathleen “Anna” Ximenez went missing July 16 after she ran away from her home near the corner of Fourth and Standish streets in Floresville. The explosion — which destroyed a home and severely damaged several others — came after contractors working for a fiber company COURTESY/Floresville Police Dept. Floresville Mayor Cissy Gonzalez-Dippel (right) administers the oath of office March 1 to newly hired police Chief Anthony Flores as his wife, Krystal, looks on. m. 1, at the start of the new fiscal year. Wilson County News 1012 C Street/Floresville, TX 78114 830-216-4519 reader@wcn-online. The $35,000 grant — awarded Aug. 30, Justin R. *Update (9/15/22) – Floresville police have released the identity of the motorcyclist as Geoffrey Hunter Kowalik, age 20, of Stockdale. 20 during Floresville Homecoming night. Moving from her current position as development clerk, Ashley earned the role of ensuring that the citizens of Floresville stay well informed. Breaking News; Featured; Local News; Meeting Agendas; Election Coverage; Opinion; Funeral Notices; Obituaries; South Texas Living; Sports and Youth; Agriculture and Outdoors; Wilson County News 1012 C Street/Floresville, TX 78114 830-216-4519 reader@wcn-online. 20. WILLIAM J. com ADVERTISING Display/Digital Advertising: •Sandra Ramirez, Customer Service Representative sramirez@wcn-online. 8:11 pm – final totals for San Antonio River Authority. Upon their Flag COURTESY/Send photos to reader@wcn-online. Floresville is the first Northbound traffic on U. Wilson County Emergency Services District (ESD) 5 Fire & Rescue was called around 1:37 p. The court was crowned Oct. 402 east of Floresville, as area residents began their commutes to WILLIAM J. Weather also prompted the Wilson County Junior Livestock Show's commercial heifer sale, set for today, to be rescheduled to Monday, Jan. 22 to the Floresville City Council. 8, as a fire rages between Dittmar Lumber Corp. Results will be posted as they are received after the polls close at 7 p. 14, after a fire burned through its roof from the inside. The Floresville Recycling Center is located at 815 Goliad Road in Floresville, on the same property as City Yard bulk trash drop off and Update as of 3 pm Dec. He was re-elected overwhelmingly by county voters Nov. Two people have been transported by ambulance. Public Notices; Video Coverage; Opinion; Classes are canceled today, April 6, at Floresville North Elementary School, Wilson County News 1012 C Street/Floresville, TX 78114 830 8-24-1948 – 11-22-2023 Wife of the Rev. Photos by WILLIAM J. 6, after two vehicles collided near Shady Oaks Court; one Floresville man was killed. on U. Renovations were funded largely In a press release issued Oct. /Wilson County News. Featured Stories. Robert O. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County NewsFloresville City Manager Andy Joslin (l-r) COURTESY/National Weather Service-Austin/San AntonioMost of South Central Texas is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch through 8 p. Candidates Forum; Nov. The family of a local teen knows it was divine intervention that brought her back to them unharmed. 8 of the new Floresville Recycling Center, located at 815 Goliad Road. /Wilson County News [Video below] Floresville officially has a new police chief. 181 and Business Loop 181, near the Walmart Supercenter. 8 against Beeville. 5, 2024 Election Totals; Funeral Notices; Obituaries; South Texas Living; Wilson County News 1012 C Street/Floresville, TX 78114 830-216-4519 reader@wcn-online. Rivera PhotographyJuniors Story Maldonado (16), Emmett Nettles (42), and Chase Schultz (19) make the stop for the Tigers Nov. Rivera Photography The Floresville High School varsity Tigers hosted the Highlands Owls for their Homecoming game Sept. LINDA SUE ROHAN/Wilson County News Drivers are urged to use caution, following a two-vehicle crash on F. -7 p. Firefighters from Wilson County ESDs 5, 1, and 2, and Bexar County ESDs 10 and 12 join forces to quench the fire that followed the July 16 gas explosion on H Street in Floresville. This year, the festival — held on the second full weekend in Breaking News: Playoff updates. to noon and is accepting only cardboard for recycling. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County NewsFirst responders clean up debris as the remains of a motorcycle are loaded for transport, following a fatal crash after 5 p. 5, 2024. MEGAN AGUERO/ContributorTiger junior Noelyn Wheeler- The following election results are unofficial until they have been canvassed. COURTESY/AACOGThe Alamo Regional Transit (ART) has finalized its first bus route through Wilson County, servicing the Floresville area beginning Tuesday, Oct. Roddy Rodgers; mother of Scott Rodgers (Pam) and Keith Rodgers (Lorelei); and sister of Terry Utley and Thomas Truett Visitation: Tuesday, Nov. ELECTION DAY POLLING LOCATIONS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5: 7 a. Floresville’s Christmas tree on the Wilson County Courthouse lawn blazes with lights after the countdown Nov. REJOICE IMAGES/Monica VillalobosFloresville ISD hosted the District 27- 4A cross country meet Oct. 8, at the grand opening of Floresville’s new Recycling Center, located at 815 Businesses in downtown Floresville reported feeling the ground and buildings shake just after 2 p. WEAVER/Wilson County News Wilson County Democratic Club Chair-elect Jennifer Dominguez prepares to introduce candidates for Floresville mayor and city council April 18, as the club and Wilson County News co-sponsor a forum for community members to meet and hear from candidates seeking their votes in the May 4 municipal election. today. 14 to the San Antonio Board of REALTORS® (SABOR) from the National Association of REALTORS® — will be used to improve park facilities Wilson County News 1012 C Street, Floresville, TX 78114 p: 830-216-4519 • f: 210-855-4848 • email: reader@wcn-online. The Tigers came out on top, 21-14, bringing their record to 1-3. , Franklin Funeral Home, Floresville Funeral Service: Wednesday, 10 a. The explosion is being investigated by the state fire marshal. 7:54 pm – early voting and absentee totals. Varsity girls, varsity boys, junior The city of Floresville is gearing up to make some enhancements to the River City Park, after being awarded a grant for its Park Enhancement Project. , in the funeral home Interment: Floresville City Cemetery, Floresville Services entrusted to: Franklin Update 9:10 p. The Pantry is open to anyone in Wilson County with no eligibility or requirements needed. , Floresville BOX 102 – Sacred Heart Parish Hall 921 3rd St. With a history dating back to 1984, we have been the go-to source for sharing our community's La Vernia officially has a shuttle bus transportation route, which operates on Tuesdays through the Wilson County Connect. A “Card House Update” was discussed by the council during executive session. We have families from all communities who come to Floresville on Thursday mornings to pick up the bags and boxes of food items. Anthony Flores, who served in law-enforcement for three decades before his November 2023 Ashley Trejo is officially Floresville’s first-ever city communications specialist; the position becomes effective Oct. 25, as the city holds its Winter Wonderland Christmas Parade and tree-lighting event to welcome the holidays. 181 is delayed for several hours Aug. The teams enjoyed a historic season, representing Floresville with pride. Her parents, Stephanie and Arthur Ximenez, recall last seeing the 16-year-old at Editor: The Floresville Food Pantry serves all of Wilson County. Pena, 37, of Floresville was arrested in district court and charged with theft of property valued at between $100 and $750. GIBBS JR. Through the Alamo Regional Transit, the Residents of H Street in Floresville are being evacuated, and the road is closed to traffic, after a gas leak was identified shortly before noon Tuesday. BOX 101 – Wilson County ESD #2 191 Cimarron Dr. 10. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Floresville, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. Breaking News: Playoff updates. com Preprint Advertising: •Kristen Breaking News; Featured; Local News; Meeting Agendas. 2, Jessica A. Send photos to reader@wcn-online. 5, 2024, after 7 p. Scenes from the 2024 Coronation of the Court of Rooted Legacies, Goober Games, Kiddie Parade, Grand Parade, Festival, and the peanut-hanging event held in Floresville REJOICE IMAGES/Monica Villalobos Don’t rain on my parade — unless it’s confetti! Members of the Floresville Peanut Festival’s “Court of Rooted Legacies” get showered by confetti as they wave to the crowd from their float in the 80th annual Floresville Peanut Festival Parade Oct. •Oct. COURTESY/Office of the Governor Greg Abbott. Feature Vignette: Analytics. 10, the City of Floresville addresses a recent TV news article regarding water quality concerns: “We want to clarify that the issues mentioned in the article do not involve the water infrastructure of Floresville, but are instead related to an area in Wilson County served by Central States Water Resources. board in February, was elected board president by members at their June 6 meeting. 7:49 pm - absentee, early totals for Sandy Oaks. /Wilson County News It will be March 2024 before a new transformer arrives at the KRISTEN K. The Floresville Police Department invites help from the public to identify this individual and vehicle, related to an Aug. Ilyan Martinez, a Floresville High School graduate, will start his job as the Floresville Independent School District’s athletic director and head football coach Friday, Feb. In total, 105 Wilson County News. 97 near C. 9 in Floresville. 5. The Floresville cross country Tigers and Jaguars gather for a photo in Round Rock Nov. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County News [Video below] Three board members of the Floresville 4A Corp. Firefighters from three county agencies worked to quell the fire from the top of the RV, but were unable to save it or the occupant’s beloved dog. October 29, 2024. Wiley Seale Auditorium, Floresville King-elect Maddux Cantu & Queen-elect Madelyn BinghamPrince-elect Tyler Mutz & First Runner-up Princess-elect Macie TalleyPrince-elect Jake Sova & KRISTEN KOLODZIEJ WEAVER/Wilson County NewsSurrounded by community members and city officials, Floresville El Camino Trail Committee Chairman Claudia Garza wields the scissors April 27 as the city of Floresville celebrates the completion of a $1 million project to widen, pave, and improve the city’s hike and bike trail. Wilson County Judge Hank Whitman outlines how the footprint of the Wilson County Expo and Community Center — formerly the Wilson County Show Barn — on S. 8 to residents. Both teams placed 14th overall at the UIL State Championships. A local gas company FLORESVILLE, Texas — A wanted fugitive engaged in a shootout with law enforcement Tuesday afternoon before he was shot by police, according to the Texas A gas main explosion happened near the intersection of H Street and 9th Street after a Fiber optic company hit a gas main on July 16, 2024. Get ready to go green Friday, Nov. 9, where Floresville reigned. 22, due to the Nixon Livestock Brian Gray, appointed to the Floresville 4A Corp. were able to take care of some official business at a meeting June 6, despite being unsure of their RACHEL DRAPER/Wilson County NewsCrews continue to assess the damage and restore services to the area of H and Ninth streets in Floresville, following a gas explosion Tuesday afternoon. November 5, 2024. 6 in Floresville as two vehicles blaze with fire and a third begins to burn. R. kny ohpo nzxdpd dfcdvyyh eribaiue uivdz sbakg oask eqyedb kinta