Wilson County News

Post a comment The Falls City Independent School District is accepting nominations through Friday, March 31, for its Gifted and Talented Program for students currently enrolled in grades one through six at Luther Thomas Elementary School.

Post a comment Floresville North Elementary School inducted 118 members into the "Never Been Absent" Club for the first semester of the 2013-14 school year.

Post a comment Kristin Acker, a resident of Poth and a junior at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, has been named to the honor roll with high distinction.

Post a comment Sisters Kayla N. and Kelsey M. Markgraf of Adkins have earned recognition from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Post a comment The South Texas stock show season is well under way. While exhibitors are competing in the Houston Livestock Show or showing their projects at the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, a Gonzales County show is set to begin just down the road in Nixon.

Post a comment The number of entries was up, just like the temperatures, for the 57th annual La Vernia Livestock and Poultry Show, which began Feb. 27 and concluded March 1 at the La Vernia Chamber of Commerce grounds.

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Post a comment Floresville Independent School District's Reading Initiative, "Floresville Reads Millions," continues its success.

Post a comment By Mackenzie Collins Poth Junior High School brought in first place with 1070.5 overall points at the UIL District Academic Meet Jan. 10 in Stockdale.

Breighanna Urdahl of Floresville is all smiles as she wins High Point All-Around competitor in the Open Horse Show during the 2014 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.

Post a comment All youth in the local and surrounding communities are invited to the Rustic Gardens Dance on Saturday, March 1, from 7-11 p.m. in the old Burns Nursery at 13983 U.S. 87 E. in Adkins.

Post a comment Emily Morehous of Floresville has been named to the dean's list for the 2013 fall semester at the University of North Texas in Denton.

Poth High School yearbook staff members Nele Sonnberg, Jeremiah Olivo , Amber Rangel , Sarah Haverlah , Lacie Weilbacher , Monica Alvizo, Noemi Rivera, Daniel Soto, and Ahnika McPherson.

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Post a comment WILSON COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT - WILSON COUNTY, TEXAS NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE WILSON COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS Notice is hereby given that a Public Meeting of the Wilson County Appraisal District Board of Directors will be held on Monday, February 24, 2014 at 5:00 p.m, at the Wilson County Appraisal ... (more)

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December winners: Lyla Smith, kinder; Abigail Aguilar, first grade; Stetson Dotson, second grade; Connor Felux, third grade; Bryan Lively, fourth grade; and Haley Kotara, fifth grade Post a comment Floresville North Elementary School is currently participating in the 2013-14 district-wide reading initiative, "Floresville ISD Reads Millions."

Polished floors and bright lights set the stage at Dick's Classic Car Garage for the students, Morgan Reed, Allee Bertrand, Daniel Soto, Alinda Turner, Sarah Rosenberg, Savannah Lyssy, Rachel Raabe, Isaiah Olivo, Austin Sekula, Mateo Coronado, Cod Martinez, and Sherman Criado, to admire an array of meticulously maintained classic vehicles.

South Central Texas Independent Cattlemen's Association President Brad Cotton addresses members Jan. 9 during the first business meeting of 2014 at Lew's Patio & Grill in Floresville.

Tiffany Anderson and Kytheranialynn Fambrough-Brown practice their quadrants as they work to perfect their showmanship skills for the upcoming county llama show.