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Appraisal district holds special meeting on Wednesday

A special meeting is planned for the Victoria Central Appraisal District, which is expected to discuss paying for an independent audit to examine the agency’s procedures, which some have called into question after hundreds of residents complained about property appraisals far above expectations.

The district’s board will meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the agency’s offices in the Dr. Pattie Dodson Public Health Center, 2805 N. Navarro St., Suite 300, in Victoria.

The appraisal district’s board is expected to vote o ... Read more

NAACP chapter calls Woodsboro incident a 'hate crime'

WOODSBORO, Texas — The Woodsboro Independent School District has acknowledged a Halloween night activity where some Woodsboro High School students allegedly dressed in clothing associated with a widely known racial hate group to antagonize a classm ... Read more

Attorney says Black Texas teen tased by students dressed as

An attorney in Corpus Christi says a Black teenager was tased by a group of Woodsboro ISD students dressed as Klu Klux Klan members on Halloween.

The attorney, Matt Manning, is representing the Woodsboro, Texas teenager who alleges he wa ... Read more

Refugio boys’ track & field team receive state rings

Refugio boys’ track & field team receive state rings

by Geno Perez

REFUGIO, Texas — The Refugio boys’ state track and field team received their rings in early October. The Bobcats won the class 2A state track and field ... Read more

Texas man arrested in Earlham Wednesday on drug charges

A Texas man was arrested in Earlham Wednesday when a Dallas County Deputy Sheriff found him allegedly in possession of almost two ounces of marijuana.

John Charles Garcia, 53, of 306 Second St., Bayside, Texas, was charged with controlled substance violation, failure to affix drug stamp, possession of drug paraphernalia and interference with official acts.

The incident began about 3 p.m. Wednesday in the 19000 block of Jewell Drive in Earlham, where Garcia allegedly “refused to exit” his 2005 Ford Ranger and “ref ... Read more

SDI to build EAF steel mill in Sinton, Texas

Operating income from SDI’s metals recycling operations decreased to $11 million compared with $20 million in the sequential first quarter as a result of lower nonferrous shipments and ferrous prices.

Steelmaker Steel Dynamics Inc. (SD ... Read more

Blitz Preview: Refugio Bobcats

Shiner is one of the teams in the way of the Bobcats reaching the top of the hill. The last time Refugio hoisted the state title was 2019.

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REFUGIO, Texas — Since the 2020 sea ... Read more

Battle of the Class 2A-DI monsters

Battle of the Class 2A-DI monsters

Game of the Week: Shiner vs. Refugio

by Geno Perez

REFUGIO, Texas — The Game of the Week is one Texas high school football fans have had circled on their calendar once the di ... Read more