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Jerry Bruce Crosby

Jerry Bruce Crosby, 82, died on March 23, 2024, in Pearsall at the Frio Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 5, 1942, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Howard and Helen Crosby. He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jim and Bill Crosby. Jerry is survived by his wife of 46…

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Trifon H. Rodriguez Jr.

Trifon H. Rodriguez Jr., 80, of Pearsall, died at his home, surrounded by his family on March 23, 2024. He was born on August 5, 1943 to Trifon Rodriguez Sr. and Dionicia Hinojosa Rodriguez. He is preceded in death by his parents, daughters Dolores “Loli” Rodriguez and Estrella Trujillo, siblings Guadalupe Barro, Teresa Hernandez, Dionicia…

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Esteban M. Gonzalez Jr.

Esteban M. Gonzalez Jr., 74, died on March 24, 2024. He was born on July 3, 1949 to Juanita M. and Esteban S. Gonzalez Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers Domingo Gonzalez, Juan Gonzalez, and Lalo Gonzalez. Gonzales is survived by his wife Josie Gonzalez, children Steve Gonzalez III, Adrian…

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Edward “Tiny” Gonzalez

Edward “Tiny” Gonzalez, 80, died at his home surrounded by his family following a lengthy battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Teodoro and Emma Hastings Gonzales, sister Gladys Morales, son-in-law Ricardo (Ricky) Galvan, grand aunt and uncles Marta, Alejandro, Federico, Arturo and Donato Gonzales, who raised him as a child.…

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Domingo M. Medina Jr.

Domingo M. Medina Jr., 81, and known to many as the ‘Marlboro Man’, died on March 25, 2024, in San Antonio. He was born on September 19, 1942 in Pearsall to Domingo Medina and Celestina Martinez Medina. He is preceded in death by his parents, children Christopher Medina, baby Minerva Medina, grandchildren Dominic Riley Cordova,…

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28 jailed in La Salle, March 18 – 31

COUNTY ARRESTS Twenty-eight individuals were arrested in La Salle County during the last two weeks of March 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…

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CITY & SCHOOL Elections 2024

Cabasos seeks election to PISD Board George Cabasos is announcing his candidacy for Pearsall ISD School Board Trustee Position #7 in the upcoming May 4 elections. “I am pursuing this position because I have a strong ‘want’ to continue helping my community,” he says. “I truly believe the knowledge and experience that I have gained…

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For all you do

Frio County Sheriff Mike Morse and Chief Deputy Peter Salinas expressed their gratitude for the dedication, service and commitment Deputy Rick Ramirez has given to the department over the past three years. “Rick is a good lawman,” the sheriff said Thursday after presenting Ramirez with a plaque. “Thank you, Rick, for all of your sacrifices…

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To the rescue

Dilley Volunteer Fire Department Chief AJ Gonzales and members of his crew, and La Salle County Fire Rescue Chief Daniel Mendez and Assistant Chief Gilbert Martinez and members of the county firefighting brigade met with representatives of the Plains All American pipeline company Tuesday afternoon, March 26, to receive donations of firefighting trucks, emergency response…

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Paws for caution – how to stay safe from online pet scams

NEWS FROM THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU With National Puppy Day this month, many social media users can expect to see a near-constant stream of puppy pictures and adorable advertisements to take over their news feeds. Many consumers may decide that now is the time to add a new furry friend to their family. However, not…

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