Rebecca Pesqueda Staff Writer Humble. That was the word used to describe Pleasanton High School junior Fisher Underbrink by Sandra McAda, one of the sponsors of the FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) at PHS in which Underbrink is president. “He is definitely a leader, never afraid to lead or pray in front of a crowd,” McAda said. On Dec. 14-16, […]
Meriam Kelley
MERIAM KELLEY Meriam Alma Wier Kelley of Jourdanton, after several years of waging a courageous battle with Alzheimers, passed quietly into God’s total grace and serenity on Friday, January 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother Myrtie Merill Wier, her father JC Wier, her husband James, sons Doctor Dan Kelley and Doctor Rick Kelley, daughter-in-law Cherry […]

Chester Ridge
CHESTER RIDGE Chester Leroy Ridge, age 85, of Pleasanton, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in Pleasanton. He is survived by his wife, Martha Ridge of Pleasanton; sons, Clifford Ridge and wife Sarah of San Antonio and Roy Ridge and wife Barbara of Pleasanton; daughters, Rhonda Bell and husband Jeff and Tina Pohlmeyer all of Corpus Christi, nine grandchildren; eight […]
Kathleen Rogers
KATHLEEN ROGERS Kathleen Elizabeth Rogers went to be with the Lord December 19, 2017 at the age of 66. She was born January 12, 1951 in Pleasanton, Texas to the late Thomas Paschal and Ethel Akers. She is survived by her loving husband Jerry Rogers sons- Jerry Duane Rogers, Jr. (Roxanne), Brian Wade Rogers, Brandon Ray Rogers (Jessica); brothers- Wayne […]

Ruby Wier
RUBY WIER Ruby Opal Walker Wier, age 92 and 5 days passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Pleasanton, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack D. Wier, parents Harvey and Lena (Baker) Walker, five brothers, two sisters and one granddaughter. She is survived by her four children: Leland (Margaret) Wier of Spring, Mattie Elaine Wier […]
Ring in the New Year safely, don’t drink and drive
FREE DPS: Give the gift of safe travel this holiday seasonAUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers that by staying sober and following basic traffic laws, they can give their fellow motorists the gift of safe travels this season. In an effort to increase safety on Texas roadways, DPS Troopers will conduct traffic patrols throughout the holiday weekends of Dec. 24 – 27 and Dec. […]