Skidmore News

Two men found out Monday that failing to appear in court on the established date can be a costly mistake.

BEE COUNTY Mego Resources, LLC, of George West has filed for a permit to drill a 6,200-foot wildcat well.

Small Taxing Unit Notice The South Bee County ESD #4 will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. on September 8, 2009 at Fire Station, 423 E. Refugio St., Skidmore, TX 78389 to consider adopting a proposed tax rate for tax year 2009.

Fernando H. Gonzales, age 52, Bishop and Founder of Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith Inc., Pastor of City of Truth Apostolic Church in Skidmore Texas, died at University Hospital in San Antonio Texas on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 7:40 a.m. He was born November 15, 1956 in Beeville Texas to the late Guadalupe H. and Guadalupe S. Gonzales.

Fernando H. Gonzales, age 52, Bishop and Founder of Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith Inc., Pastor of City of Truth Apostolic Church in Skidmore Texas, died at University Hospital in San Antonio Texas on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 7:40 a.m. He was born November 15, 1956 in Beeville Texas to the late Guadalupe H. and Guadalupe S. Gonzales.

A Mathis man and his wife were arrested on June 22 when federal, state and Bee County lawmen raided a home where they were in Skidmore.

Robert Rieder has been battling vandalism and those dumping trash on his property for the past 20 years.

Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District is requesting sealed proposals for Bread Products for the 2009-2010 school year.

June 16, 2009 John Johnston of Arlington, Texas, announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter, Jennifer Marie, to Matthew William Lohse of Roanoke, Texas.

Beeville Police Chief Joe Trevino said this week that his department will be sending court summonses to the driver and passenger of a 2005 Dodge Ram involved in a fatal accident on May 29.

BEE COUNTY Mego Resources, LLC, of George West has filed a permit to drill the No.

Leading police on a high-speed chase is one thing. Taking a 5-year-old child along for the 100 mph ride - that ended at a roadblock in another county with the tires blown out - is another thing.

It's the sort of information that might have prevented people from building on property bordering Aransas Creek near Skidmore, where some residents had to be rescued with a helicopter following torrential rainfall and flooding in 2001, said Bee County floodplain administrator Dennis DeWitt.

There were no new drilling permit applications for Aransas, Brooks, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Live Oak or McMullen counties.

A 48-year-old man was killed Sunday morning and a 22-year-old construction worker was seriously injured just before noon Monday in separate accidents in the vicinity of the construction work underway south and west of Skidmore.