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July 25, 2012 RSS feed / Living

Help Stuff the Bus

Help the residents and team at The Heights of Atascosa “Stuff the Bus!” They are asking everyone to help support the local schools by donating school supplies and gently used back packs. More...

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Thelma Cardwell-Cale and Charles Cale assist a youngster in making a handkerchief doll at the Yesteryear Festival, held on the grounds of the Longhorn Museum. More...

Texas Historical Commission Honors Atascosa County

The Texas Historical Commission (THC) recently recognized Atascosa County with the 2011 Distinguished Service Award. The honor was presented during a meeting of the Commissioners Court on Monday, July 23, 2012. More...

Bonner on President’s List

Katie Bonner of Lytle was one of 246 students awarded for academic success at Howard Payne University during the spring 2012 semester. Bonner was named to the President's List. More...

Fund-raiser for Melissa Ritchey

Melissa Ritchey is one of the strongest people around. Melissa has been struggling with cancer related illness for the past 11 years. In spite of this, she has managed to live her life in the mainstream and with as much normalcy as possible. More...

Sale at Salvation Army

On Thursday, July 26th The Salvation Army will be having a $3.00 Bag Sale. This means all the clothes you can stuff in a bag will be only $3.00 for the entire bag! More...

Pound Pets

This big guy is a couple years old and is an awesome dog! Playful and friendly and he is available at the Joudanton pound. More...

Olympic Winners and Cheaters

Competition and winning have always been at the heart of the Olympic Games. The winners are considered heroes, and these ancient and modern heroes have put their hometowns on the map. More...

Library/Community Center looks great!

On Saturday, July 21, the Jourdanton Garden Club had a workday outside the Library and Community Center. For over two hours the club toiled to make the green space more attractive. More...

Lost arts found at Yesteryear Fest

On Saturday, July 21, the Longhorn Museum Society hosted the annual Yesteryear Festival. The hands-on history festival features lost arts from the past, skills and activities. More...

Pin ceremony for Knight

On June 16, the Poteet Masonic Lodge No. 1074 presented Brother Archie Knight with a 60 year membership pin with dinner being served at 6:30 p.m. More...

CURVES UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP

Curves had their re-grand opening and they are now under new ownership. More...

Levi Eric Reyes

Eric and Andrea Reyes of Jourdanton, are pleased to announce the birth of their son Levi Eric Reyes. Levi was born May 22, 2012 at 10:42 p.m. at San Antonio Military Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length. More...

Historical Commission offers workshop

Join the Atascosa County Historical Commission (CHC) for a workshop featuring the Historical Markers program of the Texas Historical Commission (THC). More...

Chesapeake donates to CASA

Chesapeake Energy Community Development and Corporate Relations Manager Rene A. Montalvo presented CASA of South Texas Executive Director Joni Garcia and Volunteer Coordinator Francie Gasch with $2500 on June 21st. More...

Big Decisions

Big Decisions are made by teens that affect their entire life. More...

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PHCC donates to Yesteryear

Pictured are Hector Moreno, Valerie Purgason with Longhorn Museum and Carolyn Moreno. More...

CBC Board of Trustees discuss 12-13 budget

During the July 19 regular board meeting, Coastal Bend College Board of Trustees discussed the 2012-2013 budget, Standard and Poor’s rating report of Coastal Bend College and grant awards/contracts for the 2012-2013 year. More...