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Paulita C. Trevino

Paulita C. Trevino, 94, of Pearsall, died on October 29, 2023. She was born on January 25, 1929 in Pearsall to Emiteria Chapa. She is preceded in death by her late husband of 36 years, Eliazar Trevino, children Ofelia Trevino and Emiterio Gomez Sr., mother Emiteria Chapa, brothers Rodolfo Chapa and Daniel Hererra and sister…

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Olga Espinoza

Olga Espinoza, 83, died on October 29, 2023, in Pearsall. She was born on December 20, 1939 in Tyler to parents Gregorio and Maximina Ruiz. She is preceded in death by her parents. Olga is survived by her husband Agustin Espinoza, three children, Agustin Espinoza II, Tony Sanchez, and Gloria Sanchez, grandchildren Jacob Espinoza, Veronica…

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Severo R. San Miguel

Severo R. San Miguel, 35, of Dilley, died on October 31, 2023 in Dilley. He was born on August 2, 1988 to Maria Rodriguez San Miguel and Roger San Miguel. He is preceded in death by grandparents Ricardo San Miguel and Aurora San Miguel, grandfather Severo Rodriguez and uncle Osvaldo Rodriguez. San Miguel is survived…

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Do what makes you happy

Dear Tessie, Halloween has passed, and as far as I’m concerned it’s time to decorate for Christmas. So many people give me grief about decorating early, but I just want to harness that festive feeling and enjoy it as long as I can. How bad is it to drag that tree out already? Elaine Dear…

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Cosgrove is Huajilla TRTA October guest speaker

Diane Cosgrove of Restore Reproductive Health was the guest speaker at the recent Huajilla chapter of the Texas Retired Teachers Association monthly meeting. Co-President Earline Schlortt presided while member Lewis Stroud gave the greeting and the prayer. Sam Dubberly led the group in the pledges and Irene Dubberly led the group in singing “God Bless…

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Mock Apple Pie

I have mixed feelings about the internet and the amount of time we spend on social media… but some gems just have to be shared. From Baking Yesteryear, by B. Dylan Hollis, 2023 Mock Apple Pie Prep: 40 minutes Cook: 35 minutes Cool: 2 hours Ingredients 2 cups granulated sugar 2 cups water 3 tsp…

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Frio Claybusters compete at shooting nationals in San Antonio

William Edgmon and Jett Smothers of the Frio County Claybusters participated in the Whiz Bang Finals at nationals this week at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio. William lives in Devine and is 15 years old and has been shooting for eight years. He took first in the state in the Intermediate Division with…

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Time to upgrade

County officials are lauding efforts to transform the Frio County Sheriff’s Department dispatch offices. Renovations at the location have begun this week with the goal of transforming the area into a dispatch and reception office at the county jail. The project is being developed in partnership with McKinstry Contracting & Procurement and is geared towards…

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33 jailed in La Salle, October 16 – 29

Thirty-three individuals were arrested in La Salle County during the second two weeks of October on a range of felony and misdemeanor charges and 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 Patrol, and…

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Allmand earns Hill Adams Youth Service Award, inducted into NSCA Hall of Fame

Pearsall’s Tommy Allmand has been inducted into the National Sporting Clay Association Hall of Fame as a recipient of the Hill-Adams Service Award for significant contributions to the involvement and development of youth shooters in sporting clays and the NSCA on October 26. Tommy has served youth in sporting clays at the grassroots level for…

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