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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:49 pm

Devine News

Local news for Devine, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Sunday | MySanAntonio.com

13-year-old boy dies in one-car crash

Driver fatigue is believed to be the cause of a fatal one-vehicle rollover on Interstate 35, just north of Devine, that claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX, San Antonio, TX

Sat May 31, 2008

MySanAntonio.com

Twins take top two spots of their Devine High class

Devin and Darla Caddell are only half-joking when they say it doesn't matter who gets top honors in their Devine High School graduating class - as long as it's them.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

Mon Apr 28, 2008

MySA.com

Devine woman charged in neighbor's slaying

“I don't know what possessed her”

Devine Trailer Park residents are in shock over a dispute among neighbors Sunday night that ended with the death of a popular longtime tenant and a murder charge against a new arrival. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX

Fri Apr 25, 2008

MySA.com

Water district board contests focus on Medina Dam's future

“The board has a good rapport with state officials”

Improvements to Medina Dam, an irrigation staging lake and canals are issues on the minds of the six candidates running for three seats on the board of the agency that oversees Medina Lake. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Atascosa, TX, San Antonio Metro, Medina County, TX

Sat Apr 12, 2008

MySA.com

Devine sewage problems will be fixed

“The sewer line that we have right now, it is a 6 inch, so we're upgrading it to an 8 inch PVC pipe, so hopefully that will prevent any future problems”

Raw sewage is making life miserable for some people in Devine. They say the city isn't doing anything about a problem that's been plaguing them for years. via MySA.com

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Sun Mar 02, 2008

WOAI.com

Large Grass Fire Forces Evacuation of Middle School

Firefighters are monitoring what's left of the Devine fire very closely. It is now under control, but they say if the wind picks up it could get out of control again. via WOAI.com

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Fri Feb 29, 2008

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Wildfire reaches 1.5 miles from town

“If that fire had gotten going again, we would have been in trouble pretty fast”

Archer City residents spent a second day on edge Thursday as firefighters nervously watched a smoldering 13,548-acre wildfire just a mile and half from town.

Officials ordered a 'precautionary evacuation' that will remain in place today, moving nursing home patients and jail inmates to facilities in neighboring towns. The local school closed early, and residents in the town of 1,895 were told to flee if they heard storm sirens.

'I'm sure it's going to be business as usual around here [today], but we've told people to stay alert and pay attention,' Archer County Judge Gary Beesinger said. Read more

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Related Topix: Archer City, TX, Archer County, TX, Medina County, TX, San Angelo Metro, San Angelo, TX

Thu Feb 28, 2008

KSAT

Brush Fire Prompts Evacuation Of Devine School

A brush fire near the intersection of Interstate 35 and Highway 132 southwest of San Antonio prompted the evacuation of Devine Elementary School Thursday afternoon. via KSAT

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Sun Feb 03, 2008

WOAI.com

Realignment: Judson & South San in New District

Football Powerhouse Judson won't have North East schools in their district to kick around anymore. via WOAI.com

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Related Topix: Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX, Carrizo Springs, TX, Crystal City, TX, Hondo, TX

Fri Feb 01, 2008

MySA.com

Brush fire shrouds Kerrville in smoke

“We wish the wind would die down”

The fire is being blamed for a multi-vehicle crash in the thick smoke on I-10 about 11 a.m. The Department of Public Safety has closed 1-10 west to the the Kimble County line because of the fire. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Kerrville, TX, Kimble County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Medina County, TX

Thu Jan 17, 2008

Uvalde Leader News

Cate announces plans to run for 38th district judge

Tom Cate of Medina County has announced his candidacy for district judge of the 38th Judicial District. via Uvalde Leader News

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX, Natalia, TX, Uvalde, TX, Castroville, TX, Atascosa County, TX

Tue Jan 15, 2008

MySA.com

Devine man set for trial in slayings

“Our client has admitted culpability and taken his medicine”

A plea deal struck Monday clears the way for the trial of the last of four suspects charged with capital murder in the ambush slayings of two Medina County men in 2003. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX, Natalia, TX, Violent Crime

Fri Jan 04, 2008

ProWrestling.com RSS Feed

Ariel/PPV Confirmed, Hall Forfeits, Rain, Booker, Lots More

“What exactly is a Nature Boy? Do you like nature? Do you like boys?”

TNA will run shows on 1/9 through 1/11 in Belton, Austin and Dallas, TX and 1/12 in Oklahoma City, OK. via ProWrestling.com RSS Feed

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Wed Nov 07, 2007

MySA.com

Area school districts have mixed success with tax rate votes

“It takes money to run the schools, and it takes money to hire and retain qualified people, and we're now taxing at the maximum rate the state will allow”

School trustees in Jourdanton and Devine cheered Tuesday night as voters approved tax rates above a state cap on maintenance and operations levies. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Jourdanton, TX, de Leon, TX, Kids, Family

Tue Oct 30, 2007

San Antonio Express-News

Devine ambush killings bring 25-year sentence

“What did 'Mundo' ever do to you but love you?”

Raul X. Martinez pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 2003 murder of a lifelong friend but ignored pleas from the victim's family to explain the crime. via San Antonio Express-News

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Atascosa County, TX

Sat Oct 27, 2007

MySA.com

Jury to be seated in Hondo trial on 2003 retaliation killings

“We hope that by the end of the four trials, the Martinez and Sellers families have some justice, and that justice being the four defendants are all serving life sentences.”

A jury is expected to be seated Monday in Hondo for the capital murder trial of Raul X. Martinez, one of four men charged with killing two others in Medina County on May 4, 2003. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX, Hondo, TX, Natalia, TX, Violent Crime

MySA.com

Schools hoping for the best on tax votes

“But it's just going to depend on how many people come out and vote.”

School board members and administrators nervously awaiting tax rollback elections in their own districts can't be encouraged by the results in Lytle and Poteet earlier this month. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Marion, TX, Education Etc., Poteet, TX, Lytle, TX

Thu Oct 25, 2007

MySA.com

Devine teachers could benefit from an increase to tax rate

“We're trying to set the bar higher to keep our teachers here”

Following the lead of nearby districts, Devine Independent School District trustees are asking voters to authorize a proposed tax rate approved by the board to fund raises aimed at retaining employees. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Medina County, TX, Frio County, TX

Tue Oct 23, 2007

MySA.com

Woman, 85, missing from Medina facility

The Medina Sheriff's office has issued a "silver alert" for an elderly woman missing since last week from a Devine-area home. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Medina, TX, Family, Elderly

Tue Oct 09, 2007

MySA.com

Rain a factor in fatal wreck

A Devine man died Monday afternoon in Medina County when his pickup hydroplaned on Texas 173 during a heavy downpour and slid sideways into an oncoming vehicle, according to a report by Department of Public ... via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Medina County, TX, Hondo, TX

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