My high school track coach was of the opinion that the defining characteristic of a good runner was not physical agility but mental focus. His most severe critique was not of a runner’s time but their ...

How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” -Ernest Hemingway Over the last few months there have been a number of stories about the sorry state of the ...

Let me be clear. I’m feeling unburdened by what has been.” Seriously, as we analyze the Nov. 5 election between Vice ...

Adkins veterinarian Dr. Claudia Whippo displays the Sayers Animal Hospital flag on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. The ...

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Mike Monreal of Wilson County is the guest speaker Nov. 11 at the Floresville Independent School ...

Paul Pfeil (center) is president of the board of directors of the Y’all Come Back (YCB) Fall Classic Prospect Steer Show; the ...

Renewable resources are a growing piece of the global energy puzzle and will play a crucial role in meeting future demand while dealing with climate challenges. Texas is adding capacity at a strong ...

RACHEL DRAPER/Wilson County NewsU.S. Army Staff Sgt. Orlando Gill — who was severely injured in 2004 while serving in Iraq — is greeted Nov. 9 by fellow veterans, friends, and family at Lew’s Patio ...

Jim Stewart will continue serving as Wilson County sheriff for another four years. He was re-elected overwhelmingly by county voters Nov. 5. Unofficial election night results indicate Stewart, a ...

Nixon-Smiley senior Mustangs gather after Friday night’s game for their “senior walk”. The Mustangs finished out their season Nov. 8 against the Stockdale Brahmas with a loss of 16-22. CHELSEY LYNETTE ...

The East Central Independent School District’s plans for a second high school and other new campuses have suffered a crushing blow, and the district now faces a deficit of almost $9 million. “We ...

Floresville voters have re-elected Joel Odom and Stephen Shodrock to the Floresville Independent School District (ISD) board of trustees, Districts 1 and 4, respectively. In the Nov. 5 election, Joel ...