Members of the Pearsall Junior High School cheerleaders apply colorful stencils on one another at their booth during the Pearsall ISD Back-to-School Bash on Friday, August 10 in the parking lot... + continue reading
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Traffic stop yields 11-kilo cocaine cargoBy MARC ROBERTSONThe routine traffic stop of a northbound sport utility vehicle on IH-35 between Cotulla and Dilley on Tuesday evening, July 24, resulted in the seizure of 11 kilos of cocaine worth more than a quarter million dollars, according to a report from the La Salle County Sheriff’s... + continue reading
City encourages conservation, not enforcing water restrictionsBy BREYANA SEGURADespite ongoing drought conditions and high daytime temperatures, Pearsall City Hall announced this week that it has no plans to implement water restrictions. City Manager Charles Jackson said city staff have been monitoring water levels and have seen minimal... + continue reading
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Whether you’re in need of book bags, blackboard chalk or bell-bottom pants, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on those and certain other items during the state’s sales tax holiday this weekend. This year, the sales tax holiday is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 10-12. The law exempts most... + continue reading
READY TO GO - A Pearsall youth excitedly tries on her new backpack during the city’s annual Backpack Giveaway on Monday, August 6 at the public library. The city handed out a total of 263 backpacks during the event To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://etypeservices.com/Frio-Nueces%20CurrentID236/ + continue reading
GR888T CUTS - A number of Pearsall youths were treated to free haircuts in time for school on Tuesday, August 7 at 888 Classics Barbershop. The local business also handed out free backpacks as well as hot dogs and drinks. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://etypeservices.com/Frio-Nueces%20CurrentID236/ + continue reading
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By MANUEL AZOCAR IIIFootball teams will see their first action of the season this week as they prep for their initial scrimmages of the 2018 year.Pearsall opens the year at San Antonio's famed... + continue reading
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By Rob SchneiderThe next Congress may determine the long-term fate of Social Security. Social Security is a compact between generations that has worked remarkably well for 83 years. Current workers... + continue reading
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Garcia is in final year of residency at UTHSC in SADr. Jose A. Garcia M.D. is wrapping up the last year of what has proven to be a busy residency, specializing in anesthesiology at... + continue reading
