Here is the Merry on Main Lighted Night Parade Route! Join us as the parade kicks off with a spectacular firework show beginning at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15 followed by the parade filled with your favorite local businesses, the Charlotte High School Mighty Trojan Band, Senator Pete Flores as Grand Marshal and the highly anticipated man of the […]

Samson retires
“My retirement date of November 30, 2018 will mean that I will have served five years as County Treasurer and nine years and fifteen days as County Auditor in Atascosa County,” said Ray Samson. Samson continued, “In my tenure for public office, I have ran and lost, ran and won, ran unopposed, and been appointed. Quite a story. “It’s been […]

Out and About
Deadline Dec. 17 to Adopt A Family Each year, Safer Path Family Violence Shelter reaches out to the community seeking those interested in adopting either a child or children for the holiday. Here are the requirements to adopt a child for Christmas: 1. Decide how many children you would like to adopt for Christmas. 2. You will receive the child’s […]

Charlotte ISD teacher arrested
Atascosa County Sheriff David Soward has reported that a 39 year old female Charlotte ISD teacher was arrested Tuesday morning by Sheriff’s Investigators. Sergeant Albert Garza, Crimes Against Children Investigator for the sheriff’s office, made the arrest early Tuesday in San Antonio on warrants issued by Pct. 4 Justice of the Peace, Jackie Bodden. Sheriff Soward identified the teacher as […]

SENATOR FLORES VISITS THE HEIGHTS
Newly elected State Senator of District 19 and Pleasanton native, Pete Flores, made a special visit to The Heights Rehabilitation and Long Term Care facility on Thursday, Dec. 6. Senator Flores greeted residents as he took an official tour of the building and discussed medicare and funding with representatives of The Heights. Pictured above, left to right, are Lee Rivas […]

PISD teachers receive $14,000 in grants for programs
On Friday, Nov. 30, the Pleasanton ISD Education Foundation made their way through the PISD campuses surprising teachers who had been awarded with Teacher Grant funds of $14,000. “The energy was electrifying as we walked through the hallways of the campuses. The drum line was playing, the cheerleaders were cheering, the students were dancing, I just loved being part of […]
Poteet students collect food
Poteet High School students participated in the Red Barrel food drive for the two weeks in support of their local Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization. The red barrels are tagged with names of the freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors. The grade that collected the most items was to be awarded with a trip to the movies on November 14. PHS […]