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POTEET SPLASH PARK OFFICIALLY OPEN

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The City of Poteet and Poteet Chamber of Commerce welcomed a large crowd of visitors to come celebrate their new Splash Park located at Canyon Park Tuesday afternoon. The 4,500 square foot project was completed by RAH Contracting, LLC just in time for spring break. The park is open now through the summer.

Pleasanton police arrest three in shooting incident

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Investigators find three suspects in Pleasanton, Jourdanton and Poteet


Three men have been arrested by Pleasanton Police following an investigation into a shooting that occurred on Sunday, March 3. Pleasanton police were dispatched to a residence in the 400 block of Water Street around 2:30 a.m. on March 3 and found a male victim inside with multiple gunshot wounds throughout his body and missing multiple fingers from his hand. […]

Two local races headed to runoff election

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County Attorney decision comes May 28, Louis re-elected as DA


Two local races are headed to the Republican Primary Runoff on May 28. County Attorney candidates Molly Groesbeck Solis and incumbent Lucinda Vickers are headed to the runoff as both were separated by 317 votes. On the other hand, the Pct. 4 Constable race will continue with John “Andy” Rutherford and Ernest “EJ” Lozano. “In a three-way race, a runoff […]

2024 MARCH PRIMARY UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

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Molina officially named city manager

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Jourdanton city council votes unanimously on contract agreement


Jourdanton City Council voted unanimously to offer a contract to newly selected City Manager Debbie Molina on Monday. “I have to thank the council for giving me this opportunity,” Molina said. “I’m very honored to continue working for the City of Jourdanton.” Molina signed a two-year contract that will pay her a $100,000 base salary annually. The terms of the […]

2024 POTEET STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL KING & QUEEN

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King Gavin Loredo-Orta and Queen Adriana Treviño will reign over the 77th annual Poteet Strawberry Festival. The two were honored during the beautiful ceremony held on March 2 at the Poteet High School Auditorium. The coronation was coordinated by the Poteet Social Club for the Poteet Strawberry Festival Association.

Walk-in clinic informed of shutdown March 29

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Methodist Hospital | Atascosa makes decision as ER expansion continues


A physicians and walkin clinic under Methodist Hospital | Atascosa was notified last week that the corporation will be closing the clinic’s doors effective March 29. Michele Woodford, PA-C, who received the news on Feb. 22, has been the physician’s assistant at the clinic for eight years, the last five under MHA. “I spent 25 years invested in patients and […]

Poteet splash park is ready to cool you down

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There’ll be plenty of fun in the sun at Poteet’s Splash Park this summer. With spring break approaching, what better way to welcome the warmer weather than to cool off at the 4,500 square foot strawberry themed park. It all starts Tuesday, March 12 at 11 a.m. at the grand opening and ribbon cutting event at Poteet Canyon Park. Bring […]

Strawberry Sift bigger and better in 2024

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Battle of the Bands now open to all in the state


The 2024 Poteet Strawberry Sift is sure to be a hit among music lovers, runners, art fanatics, breakfast enthusiasts, and of course, strawberry lovers. Mark your calendars for April 6, the weekend before the Strawberry Festival, and be ready to stay awhile. Admission is free and there are a plethora of activities for everyone to enjoy. Strawberry Breakfast To kick […]

2024 March Primary Results

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REPUBLICAN PRIMARY PresidentNikki Haley..616Donald J. Trump..4,716US SenatorTed Cruz.. 4,729R E (Rufus) Lopez.. 363Holland “Redd” Gibson.. 244US Representative, District 28Lazaro Garza Jr… 1,947Jimmy León.. 417Jay Furman..1,852Jose Sanz..458State Representative, District 80Don McLaughlin.. 2,432Clint Powell.. 1,376JR Ramirez..1,521District Attorney, 81st Judicial DistrictAudrey Gossett Louis (i).. 2,964Tom Caldwell..2,052Atascosa County AttorneyLucinda Vickers (i)..1,912Molly Solis Groesbeck.. 2,229Jaime “JJ” Trevino.. 1,275Atascosa County SheriffJake Guerra.. 4,510Atascosa County Tax Assessor-CollectorLoretta […]


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