With humble beginnings as a small shopper, the Wilson County News’ leadership has always ventured into new waters. It was the first business to have a fax machine and offer fax service in Floresville in 1988. The newspaper’s very first website was developed in 1999. Soon after, wilsoncountynews.com took shape and has continued to develop and provide a strong online presence for community news.

•11-2-1949 – 12-30-2024 •Husband of Mary Cantu; father of Frank Rene Cantu and Deborah Medina (Armando) •Visitation: Saturday, Jan. 11, 9 a.m., Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Floresville •Rosary: Saturday, 10:30 a.m., in the church •Funeral Mass: Saturday, 11 a.m., in the church •Interment: to follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery; reception to follow in Sacred

Oct 15, 2024 · Area law-enforcement agencies have reported the following recent activity: Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested and charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt. Floresville police •Oct. 1, Felipe L. Paredes, 39, of Poth was arrested at a convenience store in the 400 block of 10th Street (U.S.

Dec 30, 2024 · Brandy Barnett is the new president of Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter Inc. COURTESY/Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter Brandy Barnett is the new president of the Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter. She succeeds Alena Berlanga, who stepped down as president at the end of 2024, after spearheading the establishment of the organization

Jan 3, 2025 · •7-11-1959 – 12-29-2024 •Brother of Laurel Draeger (Steve), Janet West (Lynn Ray), and Kevin Kallies •Visitation: Saturday, Jan. 4, 9 a.m., First Baptist Church in Stockdale •Funeral Service: Saturday, 10 a.m., also in the church •Interment: To follow in Stockdale Cemetery •Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Wilson

Nov 5, 2024 · Watch for unofficial election results from Wilson County (and surrounding local elections) as they are reported here after the polls close Nov. 5, 2024, after 7 p.m. 7:49 pm - absentee, early totals for Sandy Oaks. 7:55pm - absentee, early totals for ECISD. 9:34pm - 82 of 302 boxes, for Sandy Oaks and East Central

Jan 7, 2025 · Area law-enforcement agencies have reported the following recent activity: Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested and charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt. Floresville police •Dec. 23, Jason C. Piland, 51, of San Antonio was arrested in the 1900 block of C.R. 329 and charged with a

Jan 21, 2025 · Smoke curls into the air from a vehicle that caught fire after crashing into a culvert Jan. 12 on Rudy Ramirez’ property on F.M. 539 and Speer Road in Sutherland Springs. COURTESY/Rudy Ramirez “I was in my home sleeping and heard a violent bang,” said Rudy Ramirez. “It shook my house and woke me up

Dec 30, 2024 · Area law-enforcement agencies have reported the following recent activity: Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested and charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt. Department of Public Safety •Dec. 16, Alaina Hernandez, 19, and Misael Ruiz, 29, both of San Antonio, were arrested at the intersection of U.S. 87 and C.R. 307 south <a href ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Lauren Summers, Kaitlyn “Katie” Tieken, and Stacy Cameron are excited to announce the new downtown Floresville location of Sisters Boutique & Gifts, Inc. The boutique owners hope to have the new location — the JC Turner Building at the corner of C and Third streets on the Wilson County Courthouse square — open as early