In last year’s fiscal year budget, appropriations were made to accommodate hiring part time (paid) firefighters, stated City Manager Bruce Perason at the June 12 budget workshop. More...
Now in its third week, the Pleasanton Express Photo Scavenger Hunt is going strong. The first week we had our ten winners by Thursday afternoon. This past week all of them were in by Wednesday evening. More...
Pleasanton senior athletes Jacquelyn Olle and Danielle Llamas are realizing hard work and dedication has paid off thus far. Olle and Llamas are the second and third Lady Eagles to sign their talents off at the collegiate level. More...
What I have learned over the past 12 years is it comes with the territory. With over 80 hours toward my degree to become a public educator and a coach, I really do not have the desire to ever teach or coach in the public school system. More...
If today seems to be an unusually long day, well you’re right.Most of us know that the first day of summer - today - is the longest day of the year...Summer’s Solstice. What I never really thought about was .... More...
I would like to comment on the article you ran on the consultants report concerning the Pleasanton Community Center and Library Project. First, this mostly is information we already knew from previous inspectors’ and engineers’ reports. More...
The Jourdanton FFA chapter went to Garner State Park on Monday, June 11, 2012 for their end of year trip. Over twenty-five people, including parents, attended the trip to jump into the refreshing cold waters of the Frio River. More...
Stephanie Rivera, a 2012 graduate of Poteet HS FFA, has been awarded a $1000.00 scholarship by Brown Dodge Chrysler Jeep. Stephanie is the daughter of Ruben and Carol Rivera of Poteet. More...
Cowboy Fellowship sponsored a community pie contest as part of the Heritage Days celebration weekend in May. With 43 entries in 4 major categories, the judges had to make hard decisions to determine the winners. More...
About 25 residents attended the first public input meeting on June 18, on the Pleasanton Community Center and Library project. The event was held at the Douglas R. More...
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced today that state sales tax revenue in May was $2.09 billion, up 7.3 percent compared to May 2011. More...
A small group of citizens showed up for the first informational meeting for the Pleasanston Community Center/Library on Monday, June 18. Two more are scheduled, next Tuesday, June 26 and Wednesday, June 27. Both will be held at the Douglas R. More...
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 two burglaries that occurred at the City River Park and the Sports Complex in t More...
Pleasanton City Manager Bruce Pearson presented his list of recommendations and projects for the upcoming fiscal year, at the June 12 budget workshop. Pearson discussed both the general fund and utility fund in one evening. More...
The Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce is please to announce and solicit nominations for the following2012 Good Citizenship Categories: Senior Citizen (65 years+); Young Citizen (2-40 years); Man o the Year (40 years+); Woman of the Year (40 years+); Tea More...
Sixteen-year old Bianca Lara of Campbellton, was among the thousands who auditioned for American Idol on June 14 at the Alamodome. Lara and her mother, Laura Torres, arrived there at 2 a.m. The doors opened at 9 a.m. More...
Are you ready for some delicious cold salads on a hot summer day? You are in luck! The Friends of the Jourdanton Community Library are holding their annual Salad Luncheon and Silent Auction on Thursday, June 28, at the Jourdanton Community Center. More...
Auditions for Beauty is a Beast will be held on Saturday, June 23, from 10 a.m. until noon and on Monday evening, June 25, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. More...
In 2011, graduates from Brush County high schools were awarded $2,544,941 in scholarships and grants. This year’s group of students did even better. Graduates received a total of $2,585,86. More...
The Pleasanton Junior High Band received the award for, "Best Musical Performance, Sound, and Spirit." The Junior High Band performed for the "All American Football Games" back in January. More...
Brian J. Reese, 35, of Rockport passed away June 12, 2012. Brian was born April 8, 1977 in San Antonio. He attended Highlands High School in San Antonio and was a carpenter, contractor. He resided in Rockport for 5 years. More...
Sunday, June 24, at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Evangelist/ Singer Acie Surginer and wife Annie will be ministering at Jordan’s Crossing Christian Church, 1515 Brown, Jourdanton. For information call 830- 769-3399 or 830-570-4463. More...
Continuing with their Summer Preaching Series, the Pleasanton Church of Christ will welcome John Whittington from Houston as their next guest speaker. More...
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