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Texas farmers concerned over growing trade war

CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS Texas farmers are voicing growing concerns about tariffs being enacted by President Trump adversely affecting their ability to sell agricultural goods overseas, the Houston Chronicle reported. Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening said the tariffs could be especially tough on younger farmers. “We understand that’s his negotiating tool, but at the same time…

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La Salle County Jr. Livestock Show Reserve Champions

Reserve Champion Steer – Anavae Segura Reserve Champion Hog – Cyson Torres Reserve Champion Goat – Ryan Sauceda Reserve Champion Heifer – Grace Triplitt Reserve Champion Commercial Heifers – Brooklyn Kuenstler Reserve Champion Broilers – Maya Franklin

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Pearsall Nursing Rehab chili and salsa winners

Chili and salsa winners at the Pearsall Nursing and Rehab facility hosted by Trinity Hospice included (L-R) Sylvia Arellano – first place chili, Noelia Pesqueda – third place chili, Javier Chagoya – first place salsa, and Maria Osborne, second place chili.

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Bible and the Headlines: News You Can Use

The Equalizer By David Bachelor, PhD Fans of the show The Equalizer received welcome news this month that CBS is backing a sixth season for the current franchise. The Equalizer series was originally introduced in 1985 and ran for four seasons. It was followed by a trilogy of movies of the same title. The Equalizer…

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Vidal Garza Sr.

Vidal Garza Sr., 93, of Hammond, Indiana, died surrounded by his family, on Thursday, March 6, 2025. He was born on February 7, 1932 in Derby, to the late Pedro DelToro and the late Paula Garza DelToro. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Elva Medrano Garza, siblings Israel DelToro, Pedro DelToro, Guadalupe…

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Sharon Franklin

Sharon Franklin, 73, of Fowlerton, died on March 10, 2025. She was born on August 6, 1951, in Refugio to parents Jeff and Emily Brittain. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Leo Jerome “LJ” Franklin Jr. and her sister Catherine Louise Brooks Brittain. Sharon is survived by her brothers James Thomas (Deborah)…

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Rita Virginia Magee

Rita Virginia Magee, 102, died on Monday, March 10, 2025 in San Antonio. She was born on May 7, 1922, in Corpus Christi to Hubert and Ethel LaRose, Minnesotans who relocated to Nueces County, Texas, in the early 1900s. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Hugh Linn Magee, and her son Hugh…

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Paula “Cookie” Moody

Paula “Cookie” Moody, 93, died on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in San Antonio. She was born on September 13, 1931, in Hayward, California, to parents Paul and Anna Hendrix. She is preceded in death by her husband Melvin Moody, daughter Cheryl Linn Moody, sons Jack Moody and Charlie Melvin Moody, her parents, and siblings Evelyn…

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Luis Salazar Jr.

Luis Salazar Jr., 62, died on February 10, 2025. He was born on January 23, 1963 to Isabel and Luis Salazar Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Maria Ofilia Ramirez. Salazar is survived by his wife Marina Salazar, children Iliana Salazar, Anthony Salazar, Justin Mendoza and Mario Ruiz, grandchildren…

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Eva A. Nava

Eva A. Nava, 65, of Dilley, died on March 8, 2025 in San Antonio. She was born on February 4, 1960 in Dilley to George Martinez and Barbarita DeLeon Martinez. She is preceded in death by her husband Ferbonio Bosquez, grandchildren Gilbert Jr. and Angel Jay, siblings Elodia Aguirre, Josie Ochoa, Alicia Hernandez and Henry…

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