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40-foot deer statue becomes landmark
In the ancient folklore of some cultures, deer are considered carriers of the sun and immortal beings whose antlers represent rebirth and new life.
Spoken Translation Outsources to Startup Focused Inventure Global
Harris Corporation Inventure Global, a San Diego-headquartered IT consulting firm with staff in India, recently completed an installer project for Spoken Translation that increased speed-to-market for the ...
Prognosis 'extremely poor' for child
Chances are, Gabriel Enrique Boyd will die before his second birthday July 16. The boy with golden ringlets and black high top Converse shoes has spent the last several days and nights in Methodist Children's ...
Alamo Metro Chorus plans luau fundraiser
The Alamo Metro Chorus is holding a luau from 5 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the American Legion 593, 326 W. Legion Drive in Converse, to raise money.
Local company to build city's new bandstand
The V.W. Brooks Inc. construction company was selected by a unanimous City Council vote to build a new bandstand in Central Park.
Last week - for the first time in recent memory - Converse-based Pet Pals of Texas ran short of donated dog and cat food to give to elderly and shut-in pet owners.
Police seek public's help in finding elderly man
Police are looking for an 85-year-old man who was last seen Tuesday at a gas station in the Converse, Texas, area.
APD issues Silver Alert for missing man, 85
Austin police Wednesday afternoon issued a Silver Alert for an 85-year-old man. TxDOT Howard E. Butler According to police, Howard E. Butler, who has been diagnosed with chronic dementia, drove away from his ...
Andrea Shannon has been named valedictorian of Randolph High School's Class of 2006, and Cindy Lopez is this year's salutatorian.
A conversation with ... Tommy and Tami Marlin, CiCi's Pizza franchisees
Congratulations on being named one of CiCi's Pizza's Legendary Operators of the Year.
Police looking for man with ties to Seguin
Bexar County and Seguin authorities were looking for a former Seguin resident Monday who allegedly held his mother and a 9-year-old girl at gunpoint in an incident that led to a lockdown at a North East ISD ...
Editorial: This election is critical in divided Judson district
The makeup of a school board can work for or against the best interests of a school district. via MySanAntonio.com
FLDS children dispersed across state
“What I'm trying to find out, and what no one is telling me, is whether they have been separated”
Some taken as far as Amarillo, Houston By Paul A. Anthony San Angelo Standard-Times Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Abilene may house some displaced Children from the Yearning For Zion Ranch in Eldorado could be headed ... via Abilene Reporter-News
April 22, 2008 Don and Nell Handley of Converse, Texas, and Ann Gilcrease of San Antonio are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Ashley Gilcrease Handley, to Jason Sefcik, ... via The Wilson County News
Man accused of killing woman with truck has record of DWI
“What I'm going through I don't wish on anyone, because I'm left alone without my mother”
A Converse man who has been in trouble before for drinking and driving faces charges of intoxication manslaughter. via MySanAntonio.com
Judson chief vows to make school a reality
“I think we're going to be very pleased with their performance”
Judson Independent School District cannot afford to accept any of the five bids that came in for the second of three elementary schools covered by a 2006 bond proposition, but Thursday night Superintendent ... via MySA.com
B-16's Holy Saturday Sermon: Look East
“Lift up your hearts", high above the tangled web of our concerns, desires, anxieties and thoughtlessness - ' "Lift up your hearts, your inner selves!”
Fr. Z printed all of it . Here's the part which Klaus Gamber could have written: In the early Church there was a custom whereby the Bishop or the priest, after the homily, would cry out to the faithful: ... via Dad29
Fitch Rates Judson ISD, Texas' $71.3MM GOs 'A+'
In addition, Fitch affirms the district's 'A+' rating on approximately $352.4 million in outstanding unlimited tax bonds. via PR-inside.com
“Nothing he does surprises me anymore”
That other side of Herring's personality, the self-destructive side, is gone. Collin Herring Next Fri, Mar 21, at Lola's, 2736 W. 6th St., FW, 817-877-0666, and in Austin this weekend as part of SXSW, at the ... via Fort Worth Weekly
Cost overruns angering some Judson taxpayers
“I think we need to take one step back”
In 2006, residents in Judson Independent School District voted to spend about $10 million for improvements to the district's D.W. Rutledge Stadium. via MySA.com