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Kendall Countya s unemployment rate increased in October according to labor market statistics released by Workforce Solutions Alamo.
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County set for 'super-sized' election
If you're voting today, Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade is offering two pieces of advice: "Bring patience," Andrade said, "and comfortable shoes." Long lines are almost certainly in store for the millions ...
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BexarMet critics turn up the heat
A parade of frustrated witnesses, some showing sparks of anger, laid out their concerns Friday with the Bexar Metropolitan Water District as a legislative oversight committee wrapped up hearings and started ...
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Cattlemen to meet in Falls City
October 14, 2008 The South Central Texas Independent Cattlemen's Association's next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct.
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Audit blasts the leadership at BexarMet
A state audit levels harsh criticism at the board and management of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District, charging they foster friction, inadequate decision-making and a lack of accountability.
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Mayor in S. Texas charged with more sex offenses
The mayor of a South Texas town who is already required to register as a sex offender has been indicted on three new charges related to indecency with a child.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters is enrolling students, volunteers
WCN/N. KILBEY-SMITH * Reprints at wilsoncountynews.com Big Brothers Big Sisters Service Delivery Coordinator Marilyn Izaguirre outlines the national mentoring program's aims as it launches service in Wilson and ...
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New hope for local wild cats
The Rio Grande Valley's ocelot population could be getting some new blood. An idea is being floated to bring ocelots from Tamaulipas, Mexico, to diversify a shallow gene pool.
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Well users say aquifer authority squeezing them
For roughly 25 years, the owners of the private Wonderland School operated their own water well, pulling up enough water to flush the toilets, supply teachers and pupils with drinking water, irrigate the modest ...
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Judge denies environmental lawsuit against DHS
An application for injunction filed by several municipalities and environmental groups in Texas over the construction of the border fence was denied Friday by an El Paso district judge.
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Atascosa officials object to raises at appraisal office
Double-digit raises for two Atascosa Appraisal District executives have stirred up controversy in the county, even prompting one city official to recommend a shake-up of the district's board.
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Still looking for favorite birding location
Last week I plunged into the task of picking my favorite places to bird in Texas, and I soon found it was a lot easier said than done.
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Wildlife refuge to remain closed throughout week
The Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center and trails will remain closed for the remainder of this week and are not expected to open until August 2, due to flooding and damages brought upon by ...
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EAA cancels Stage 1 water rules
The Edwards Aquifer region is no longer under mandatory groundwater restrictions, at least for the time being, as the Edwards Aquifer Authority today declared the expiration of stage I of its critical period ...
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'Gabe fever' hits small town
This small town straddling the Bexar, Atascosa and Medina county lines has a disease.
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Against the Wall
Not even federal law can keep Bush's fence from ripping through natural areas along the Rio Grande.
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Confused About Water Restrictions?
With all this talk about water restrictions and aquifer levels, it can really get confusing.
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Elvis, the Gladys Porter Zoo's most famous parrot, hasn't had an easy life. Endangered, orphaned and now disease-stricken, the bird's biography - though largely unknown - reads like the most poignant of ...
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Cattle Raisers name new Special Ranger for District 27
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association has named Emil "Sonny" Seewald Special Ranger for District 27.
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EP County files suit against federal government over border fence
The lawsuit challenges waivers of federal, state, and local laws issued to build the border fence along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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