Study on Max Lucado book starts Sept. 17

Pastor Dave Collett will start a free, 12-week study on the book, “Unshakable Hope: Building our Lives on the Promises of God” by Max Lucado. The study begins this Monday, Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Poteet First United Methodist Church, 249 4th Street. Purchase of the book is optional. For more info or to register, email Pastor Dave at: […]

Support Christian Assistance Ministry

CAM (Christian Assistance Ministry) is headed into the fall and winter with fewer resources than in the past several months. Our 12 member churches faithfully send monthly monetary donations that are very much appreciated. But, sometimes their efforts fall short of the needs in Atascosa County. We are requesting that fellow citizens that have contribute to those who have not. […]

Pleasanton to hold Part Two of Marketing & Branding Workshop

The City of Pleasanton will hold a Part Two of its Marketing & Branding Workshop on Sept. 19, at 11:30 a.m. at the Pleasanton Civic Center. The city held Part One of this workshop late last month. Workshop presenters include: Sarah Segura, Owner of UPS Store 4617, and Ernie Gonzalez, President & CEO for EMC Strategy Group. The workshop will […]

Rock-N-At the River Festival Sept. 22

The Navigators Men’s Fellowship will present the 7th annual Rock- N-At The River Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 22. This year’s event will take place at the Pleasanton Civic Center on Main Street, from 1-5 p.m. Come enjoy some Texas Pride BBQ, soft drinks and many door prizes. Grand prize is a flat screen TV. Bring the whole family. It […]

Pleasanton to hold ‘Ready to Work; Collaborative Career Fair

The City of Pleasanton will host the “Ready to Work” Collaborative Career Fair in partnership with Coastal Bend College and Workforce Solutions Alamo, on October 4, at the Pleasanton Civic Center. The career fair will include several local, state, and federal government agencies, private sector companies, and several departments from Coastal Bend College. Coastal Bend College is conducting outreach to […]

TIP-A-COP AT CHILI’S

Be sure to visit Chili’s on Friday, September 14 for their Tip-a-Cop to benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Both Pleasanton and Jourdanton police officers will be at the restaurant beginning at 11 a.m. Inviting you to support this worthy cause are, left to right, Pleasanton Police Officer Abel Mota, Robert Navarro, Chili’s General Manager; Pleasanton Police Sgt. Jessi Chia, […]

Tip-a-Cop fundraiser for St. Jude’s Sept. 14

Join the Pleasanton Police Department and the Jourdanton Police Department at Chili’s as they fight for cures to childhood diseases. The 3rd annual Tip-ACop fundraiser – BBQ and music – will be held on Friday, Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of Chili’s, 2311 W. Oaklawn Rd. Funds will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and […]

Free clothing, shoes in September

If you need a helping hand with clothing and can use some gently worn clothing or shoes, mark your calendars for Monday, Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will be giving away free clothes, shoes and some miscellaneous household items. If you have clothing items in good condition that you no longer need bring them by and […]

Bigfoot VFD Fall Fundraiser

The Bigfoot VFD will hold its annual Fall Fundraiser on Sept. 15 at the Bigfoot Park which is located on FM 472 They will serve barbecue brisket and Kiolbassa ® sausage plates with all the trimmings and serving starts at 11 a.m.

Eagles rock Voks with big third quarter



Pleasanton’s footballteam grinded its way through the first half against Lanier at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio on Sept. 6, but broke out in the third quarter for big pass plays that keyed a 30-0 win. “We just competed for balls in the second half. We kind of hurried up in the second half to get a jump on it,” […]