Bible and the Headlines: News You Can Use
Deadly locks By David Bachelor, PhD From the wisdom of the internet comes the saying, “Your hair is the crown you never take off.” This “crown” is featured in many stories making headlines. It was celebrity royalty in British Vogue’s article of March 26, “Millie Bobby Brown Trades Her Long Tresses For A Fresh Bob.”…
Read MoreRaquel Chavira
Raquel Chavira, 67, of Pearsall, died on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in San Antonio. She was born on August 24, 1957, to Reynaldo Chavira and Ramona Reyes Chavira. She is preceded in death by her parents. Raquel is survived by her children Jose Dozal, Adriana Dozal and Ismael Dozal, siblings Becky Mendoza, Bobby Chavira, Rene…
Read MorePablo Davila Villa
Pablo Davila Villa, 72, of Pearsall, died on Monday, March 24, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1952 in Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Pablo Davila Villa and Crisanta Davila Villa. Pablo is survived by his wife Rosa Gonzalez Villa and his children Pablo Gonzalez Villa (Jill) of Humble, and Damiana Villa Gonzalez (Erin) of Austin.…
Read MoreLeroy Peters Jr.
Memorial services for Leroy Peters Jr. will be on Saturday, April 5, at 11 a.m., at the First Church of Cotulla. A reception will immediately follow.
Read MoreGuadalupe Ruiz
Guadalupe Ruiz, 75, died on Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was born on December 12, 1949, to Cristobal and Veneda Ruiz. He is preceded in death by his parents. Ruiz is survived by his wife Rosario Ruiz, children Roberto (Alicia) Ruiz, Raul (Bernice) Ruiz, Adan Ruiz and Lauro (San Juanita) Ruiz, siblings Cristobal Ruiz, Joe…
Read MoreGloria Wanda Gloria
Gloria Wanda Gloria, 61 of Cotulla, died on Saturday, March 15, 2025. She was born to Elias and Hortensia Gloria on January 21, 1964, in Dilley. She is preceded in death by her father. Gloria is survived by her mother, daughter Adrienne J. (Allen) Curl, and granddaughters Cheyenne and Daisy. Gloria graduated from Cotulla High…
Read MoreGeorgia Ann Graham Ward
Georgia Ann Graham Ward, 83, of San Antonio, died on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. She was born in Pearsall on September 20, 1941, to Harry D. and Sarah Annie Pickett Graham. She is preceded in death by her parents, son John W. Ward IV, her paternal and maternal grandparents, and several aunts, uncles and numerous…
Read MoreCruz Carbajal
Cruz Carbajal, 84, died on Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was born on September 15, 1940, to Braulio and Josefa Carbajal. He is preceded in death by his parents, son David Carbajal and his siblings Refugio Carbajal, Ramon Carbajal, Domingo Carbajal, Amador Carbajal, Braulio Carbajal Jr., Estella Cruz, Elia Rios and Eulalia Alaniz. Carbajal is…
Read More69 jailed in Frio County, March 6 – 28
COUNTY ARRESTS Sixty-nine individuals were arrested in Frio County between Thursday, March 6, and Friday, March 28, on a range of felony and misdemeanor charges. Arrests were made by deputies of the Frio County Sheriff’s Office, troopers of the Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol, and officers of the Pearsall Police Department. In addition to…
Read MoreAcademic Honor Rolls
Frank Newman Middle School Fourth Six Weeks Sixth grade ‘A’ Honor Roll: Jeseavaeh Alvarado, Brayden Barbour, Jeriko Casillas, Caleb Gonzalez, Mateo Hernandez, Aaron Llevano, Juna M. Sanchez, Janie Mumme, Jaxen Obregon, Aleks Peralta, Evalynn Rodriguez, Drayden Ruiz, Brayson Serna, Jessica Vela; ‘AB’ Honor Roll: Daniel Alvarez, Jose Benavides, Ashlyn Castor, Rey Diaz, Adelynn Espinoza, Jackson…
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