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November 9, 2011 RSS feed / Sports

Bears tear apart Pleasanton

The LaVernia Bears came out and dominated the Pleasanton Eagles in the final 28-3A contest of the season. The Bears (5-5, 4-2) used a gruesome rushing attack to run past the Eagles 50-6 as the Eagles finish their season with a 2-8 (1-5) record. More...

Area Athletes compete at Regional Cross Country

Last Saturday, Brush Country Cross Country Athletes competed at the Region IV Regional Meet. Although none of the athletes are headed to state, they gave a great effort in San Antonio. Here is a look at how they competed: More...

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29-year old Jason Mitchell of Pleasanton, shot this 21-point buck while hunting in Atascosa County. More...

Let the playoffs begin

The bands will strike up, as the 2011-2012 Texas High School Football playoffs will kick off this week. More...

Strike three, you’re out-- Seeking new umpires

So, you think the umpire did not get the call right! HERE’S YOUR CHANCE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. The Brush Country Baseball Chapter is seeking new officials. An Umpire Development School is planned for November and December in Pleasanton. More...

Brush Country South Texas Scoreboard

Class 5AJudson 34, New Braunfels 17Wagner 24, Seguin 17Steele 48, San Marcos 14Madison 37, MacArthur 27Johnson 53, Lee 0O’Conner 31, Clark 8Warren 45, Marshall 12Southwest 41, South San 6Del Rio 54, Lar. More...

CALLING ALL INDIAN FANS

There will be a Community Fan Parade and Pep Rally tentatively scheduled for Thursday, November 17th at 5:30 pm in preparation for the Area play off game between Jourdanton and the winner of the Blanco/Edna game. More...

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6-year old Kandice Garcia of San Antonio, shot her first Hog on Saturday November 5th in Tilden. Garcia was hunting with her uncle, Kary Scott of Jourdanton while she shot the beauty. More...

Area Girls Games you don’t want to miss

Pleasanton -vs- Falls City Nov. 15Pleasanton at Devine Nov. 22Pleasanton at Jourdanton Dec. 6Pleasanton -vs- LaVernia Dec. 13Pleasanton -vs- Sam HoustonJan. 3Jourdanton -vs- Devine Nov. 15Jourdanton at Falls City Nov. More...

2A Coach of the Year to lead McMullen County

The McMullen County Cowgirls will have a new leader this season on the basketball court who is no stranger to a winning tradition. More...

New leadership to guide Lady Eagles

The Pleasanton Lady Eagles will be guided by a new leader for the 2011-2012 basketball season. After struggling over the past few years under former Coach Scott Jones, Coach Katy Herrera has stated there will be no excuses this season. More...

SENIOR RUNNERS THANK WOOD

These Cross Country seniors, Mason Hodgin, Danielle Llamas, and Dillon Finch ran their last miles for the Pleasanton Eagle CC Team at the Regional Meet in San Antonio on November 5th. More...

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Pleasanton Eagle Zade Llamas stiff arms LaVernia Bear Seth Rutledge during the 28-3A match-up last Friday night in LaVernia. More...

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What a catch- Felipe Criado III of Leming caught this 43” Red while fishing at Braunig Lake. More...

Hay hotline stands ready to help drought-stricken ranchers

AUSTIN — As ranchers try desperately to feed and save their herds in the wake of the worst one-year drought in Texas history, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples recently announced the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Hay Hotline now l More...

USDA FSA reminds disaster deadlines

(Pleasanton, TX), November 4, 2011 –Atascosa County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Executive Director Scott Heffernan reminds eligible ranchers and livestock producers who had livestock losses or grazing losses during the 2011 crop year More...

Peanut product price increases due to simple supply and demand

Peanut butter and peanut product cost hikes have whirled across the news in recent months, citing higher peanut prices as the culprit for the climb. More...

STATING THE OBVIOUS

College Football Chaos

Congratulations to Coach Wayne Johnson and the Jourdanton Indians for capturing the first district title in Jourdanton since 1996. That was one heck of a come back vict o r y against the Cole Cougars. More...

Fishermen tell tall tales

I’ve been fishing for largemouth bass since I was a teenager but I had never seen or heard of two fishermen catching the same fish at the same time. More...

Cowgirls fall to Louise in Area Playoffs

The McMullen County Cowgirls saw their season come to an end, at the hands of the Louise Lady Hornets. The Cowgirls were swept by 3rd place Louise, as the Cowgirls finish their season with a 21-10 (10-0) season. More...

Bass Club Fishes Falcon Lake

With the fishing year dwindling down for the Atascosa Bass Club it was Craig White, a four-time club champion and twice angler-of-the-year, who was holding on to leads in both categories as the club fished its November tournaments. More...

Devine RB Joseph Sadler running wild against opponents

Last Friday evening the 27-3A title was “up for grabs” in Hondo. It didn’t take the Hondo Owls very long to realize that they weren’t going to be doing the “grabbing”. More...

Scores

Jourdanton 28, S.A. Cole 27 S.A.Cole.............................7200 0– 27 Jourdanton........................7 0 14 7 – 28 More...

Final District Standings

District 28-3A Football More...

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LaVilla 63, Charlotte 26 LaVilla............................351377-63 Charlotte........................6 0 12 8 - 26 More...

LaVilla ends playoff hopes

The LaVilla Cardinals came out and set the tone early, in what was a fight for a 3rd place playoff spot. The Cardinals were able to jump out to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter, before the Trojans knew what had hit them. More...

Brush Country Girls Basketball Preview

Trojanettes ready to tip off basketball season

After narrowly missing the playoff last season, the Charlotte Trojanettes are eager to get the 2011-2012 season underway. Coach Shawn Vowell will return to lead the Trojanettes this year. More...

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12-year old Cody Darrow of Jourdanton, shot her first deer on opening morning on her family’s place in Atascosa County. The doe was taken at 75 yards with a .222 rifle. More...

Poteet Basketball excited to get underway

The Poteet Agates are excited to get things rolling, as the 2011-2012 Basketball season has arrived. Poteet led by veteran Head Coach Vernon Marsh once again this season. More...

Squaw Basketball ready to get back on track

The Jourdanton Squaws are excited about the upcoming season, under 3rd year Head Coach Doug Lum. After finishing in 4th place in district last season, Jourdanton is hoping to get back into the playoffs once again this season. More...

Pleasanton Sub-Varsity Football Report

Freshmen Football- This past Thursday night the LaVernia Bears traveled to Pleasanton to meet up with the Pleasanton Eagles. It was a scoreless game at the half with both teams taking a little more time to get going. More...

BRUSH COUNTRY SPORTS SCENE

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USDA reminds closing date for noninsurable crops

(Pleasanton, TX) – November 04, 2011 - Atascosa County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, Scott Heffernan urges producers who want to purchase coverage through the Noninsurable Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) to do so bef More...

Website available for ag tax exemption registration

(Jourdanton) — Farmers and ranchers looking to utilize the Texas agricultural tax exemption for business purchases now are required to obtain a registration number through the Texas Comptroller’s office, effective Jan. 1, 2012. More...

South Texas Commodity Symposium to be held in SA

The second annual South Texas Commodity Symposium will be held November 11, and is hosted by Texas Corn Producers, Texas Grain Sorghum Producers, Texas Peanut Producers Board, Texas Wheat Producers Association, South Texas Cotton & Grain Associat More...