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Patricia (Patty) McBrien Johnson

Patricia (Patty) McBrien Johnson, 95, died on Monday, September 23, 2024, just eight days shy of what would have been her 96th birthday. She was born in Frederick, Oklahoma, on October 1, 1928, to R. A. (Buster) and Thelma McBrien. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Herman Johnson, and grandson Holden Johnson.…

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Miguel Ciprian De La Cruz

Miguel Ciprian De La Cruz, 79, of Dilley, died on September 26, 2024, in Dilley. He was born to Eusebio Ciprian and Nicolasa De La Cruz on March 8, 1945. He is preceded in death by his parents, daughter Andrea Ciprian, siblings Julian Rodriguez De La Cruz, Maria De Carmen Rodriguez De La Cruz, Maria…

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Marlene Z. Prikryl

Marlene Z. Prikryl, 92, of Pearsall, died on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. She was born on October 15, 1931. She is preceded in death by her husband Daniel Jerry, son Stephen Carl, and son-in-law John McCormick. Marlene is survived by her children Debbie McCormick, Jeff Prikryl (Iva), Danelle Hanson (Kenney), Denise Graf (Dickie), Dianne Tetzlaff…

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Guadalupe M. Villarreal Jr.

Guadalupe M. Villarreal Jr., 67, of Pearsall, died on September 21, 2024, in San Antonio. He was born on January 2, 1957 to Guadalupe Villarreal Sr. and Leonila M. Villarreal. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Leonardo Villarreal and grandson Emilio Villarreal. Villarreal is survived by his wife Maria Teresa Martinez Villareal,…

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‘Workforce One’ is mobile

From James Keith Director, Public & Government Relations Workforce Solutions Alamo prides itself on being a resource for communities in the 13-county region in and around San Antonio. Our career centers are strategically placed so that anyone who needs job assistance can have the resources without a long drive. We are now taking a step…

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22 jailed in La Salle, September 16 – 29

COUNTY ARRESTS Twenty-two individuals were arrested in La Salle County over the past two weeks on a range of felony and misdemeanor charges as well as on warrants issued locally and in other jurisdictions. Arrests were made by deputies of the La Salle County Sheriff’s Office, troopers of the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway…

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MAVERICK MARCHING BAND

Members from Pearsall High School traveled to Carrizo Springs Saturday, September 28, to compete in the fourth annual Preview of Champions invitational marching contest, where the Mav Band swept first-place honors among 4A schools, bring home trophies for best horn line, best percussion, best colorguard and best marching band. The PHS drum majors and band…

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Academic Honor Rolls

Pearsall High School First Six Weeks Ninth grade ‘A’ Honor Roll: Jazlene Dominguez, Jaylyn Escareno, Alexander Frazier, Kaylynn Juergens, Carlos Martinez, Gabriela Richardson, Taylor Stone, Haylee Tijerina, Abigail Briseno, Jarren Cabasos, Kaidence Carrasco, Levi Hinojosa, Tavian Martinez, Precious Vera; ‘AB’ Honor Roll: Francisco Aguero, Giovanni Banks, Josiah Caballero, Marcos Cabrera, Jakoby Carrillo, Ivan Castillo, Alan…

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Pop-Up Market held monthly; next event Saturday, October 5

The popular Pop-Up Market hosted by the Black Brush Trading Company on Front Street in downtown Cotulla is scheduled for the first or second Saturday of every month throughout the year. Pop-up booth spaces are available in and around the Black Brush Courtyard and are free; electric connections are $25 if needed. Booths offer arts…

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Government Apology

By David Bachelor, PhD It is not very often, (OK-never) that this writer for the Frio-Nueces Current gets mentioned, even indirectly, in the headlines. Such a thing happened this week so I am taking writer’s privilege to feature the story in this week’s article. The Washington Post on September 18th proclaimed, “U.S. Military to Apologize…

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