Click for Pleasanton, Texas Forecast

May 30, 2012 RSS feed / News

Council dismisses action on delaying agenda items without back-up info

The Pleasanton City Council voted unanimously on May 17 to dismiss action on creating a procedure to cut off, at agenda posting, any item and delay it to the next regular meeting if it does not already have appropriate back-up information or the requ More...

Council meeting moved

The next Pleasanton City Council meeting has been moved from Thursday, June 7, to Monday, June 4. Also, the budget workshops originally scheduled for June 5 and 6 have now been moved to Tuesday and Wednesday, June 12 and 13 at 7 p.m. More...

Poteet council discusses water system and possibility of decreasing reserve police officers

On May 7, the Poteet City Council held a public hearing regarding a day care facility opening at 703 Seventh Street. More...

Martinez finance director

Pleasanton City Manager Bruce Pearson introduced the new finance director, Helen Martinez on May 17. Pearson said seven candidates were interviewed. Martinez is a graduate of UIW with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. More...

Texas Army National Guard: no McMullen Co. training center

Washington, D.C.— Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) released the following statement after the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) reached a determination that it will not establish a South Texas Training Center in McMullen County: More...

City, Local Businesses to be Featured on KLRN Public Television Auction

The City of Pleasanton and 21 local businesses will be featured during KLRN public television’s upcoming 46th Annual Blazing Gavels Auction, June 7-16. More...

CHARLOTTE HONOR GRADS

The Honor Grads for Charlotte pictured (l-r): standing: Sierra Poston, Tanisha Garza, Kathryn Ramos, Martina Castillo, Steven Oropeza, Cody Beasley, James Luna; front row: Tiffany Garza, Gabriella Sa More...

Cuellar: Texas schools can apply for Race to the Top

LAREDO, TEXAS—Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) announced that South Texas school districts will now have the opportunity to compete for federal funding under the Race to the Top program. More...

$1,000 to best Live Oak tree in Atascosa County

Could you use and extra $1,000? Do you own a Live Oak tree that is spectacular? Then you may want to enter it in the Jourdanton Rotary Club Magnificent Live Oak Tree contest. More...

$5,000 CASH REWARD

Clear Lake Robbery

The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Department along with Crime Stoppers is hoping that a FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAR cash reward being offered for one week only will help solve a theft that occurred in the Clear Lake Subdivision off of Stacey Road, 8 miles More...

CAR ABLAZE

The Pleasanton and Leming Volunteer Fire Departments responded to this car fire on Sunday evening, about 6 p.m. The fire was on Highway 37, near mile marker 113. More...

Don’t just blame the truck driver: Trucking company management often to blame for collisions

Accident reports often blame oilfield truck drivers for the collisions they cause. The truth is usually much more complex and leads back to trucking company management. More...

TANKER ROLLOVER

This tanker rollover on Sunday morning about 8:30 a.m. resulted in one male fatality. DPS Trooper Wallace investigated the accident, which occurred in Campbellton on Highway 281 and FM 791. More...