Pearsall News

When you have a career as long and well-documented as George Strait 's, there's really no real news.

Peanut farmer Lonnie Rakowitz shows some of his peanut crop on his farm near Jourdanton.

In Texas and across the Southwest, Hispanic farmers have been fighting the Agriculture Department for close to a decade.

Students, we know you may not be all that ecstatic about seeing your teachers -- and the homework they assign -- as the school year starts up.

By Todd Bensman Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 PEARSALL, Texas a ' One fled the Iraqi city of Irbil when militant Islamists threatened his life for befriending local Christians.

A well-known artist who painted several murals downtown and designed one of the big shoes on display in the city is charged with manslaughter in the deaths of a city couple.

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Doug Wozniak has been named the new principal of Miller Middle School. Wozniak comes to San Marcos from Stockdale, where he served as the principal of Stock-dale Junior High School since 2007.

Doug Wozniak has been named the new principal of Miller Middle School. Wozniak comes to San Marcos from Stockdale, where he served as the principal of Stock-dale Junior High School since 2007.

May 18 1911 Big Joe Turner is born in Kansas City, Mo. His shouting blues inspired rock singers like Elvis Presley and Little Richard.

George Harvey Strait was born May 18, 1952. He grew up in Pearsall, Texas, which is south of San Antonio.