Incumbents Randy Franke, Nelda Sertuche and Danette Respondek were all returned to their seats on the Yorktown ISD school board following the school board election on Saturday, May 6. Jody Hall was also elected, filling all four positions on the board.
Franke, Sertuche and Respondek faced... + continue reading
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Preliminary estimates indicate DeWitt County is looking at its third consecutive year of over $1 billion reduction of appraised taxable values.
At Monday’s DeWitt County Commissioners Court meeting, Judge Daryl Fowler read an estimate of taxable values prepared by DeWitt County Appraisal... + continue reading
A substitute teacher at Cuero High School is under investigation for improper relationships with five (current or former) students according to Cuero Police Department.
Information from that investigation was presented to DeWitt County Grand Jury Monday, May 8. Five separate indictments are... + continue reading
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Michael Barta made his first varsity playoff start in the Gobblers’ playoff-opener against Crystal City. Michael settled in from the start, tossing four shutout innings before giving way to Garrett Veit in the final frame. Cuero only needed five innings to defeat the Javelinas for the bi-district... + continue reading
The Yorktown Little League receives a $20,000 Power Up grant to make improvements at the Little League baseball field. Posing with Little League players from Yorktown and Nordheim are, from left: Blaine Denbo, Yorktown City Council; Krystal Everitt, Yorktown Little League treasurer; Bill Baker,... + continue reading
For the fourth consecutive year, the Cuero High School girls golf team advanced to the regional tournament. This year’s tournament was held at Oso Golf Course in Corpus Christi on April 24-25.
Jocelyn Villafranca placed fourth individually with a two-day score of 177. As a team, Cuero finished... + continue reading
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Expectations were high for the Lady Gobbler softball program entering the 2017 season. Last year’s team advanced to the regional finals for the first time in school history. Even though this season’s... + continue reading
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Dear Editor,
I am writing you about a Rosary Rally that is being planned for May 13 at noon on the DeWitt County Courthouse lawn. I am one of two organizers in our local area for America Needs... + continue reading
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Yorktown Friends of Library and Yorktown Lions Club members are pictured with the new furniture recently delivered to the library. The furniture was a gift to the Friends of the Library from the... + continue reading
