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KSAT San Antonio
April 14, 2018
La Vernia ISD. “A decision we have immediately implemented is the naming of Josh Gutierrez, former Hearing and Truancy Officer, as our new Director of Safety and Security. In addition to being a licensed police officer for 17 years, Mr. Gutierrez has served as a criminal justice instructor, a school resourceÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
Reuben Eugene Gray was born on June 24, 1931, in Hill County, Texas, to mother and father Audra Mae Lewis and Reuben Samuel Gray. He departed this life on Monday, ... Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 17, from 9-11 a.m. in the Finch Funeral Chapel in La Vernia. A funeral service will be heldÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
High School: La Vernia High School ... •2017 Texas High School Rodeo Association (THSRA) Finals Reserve Champion Steer Wrestler ... (IFYR) in Shawnee, Okla., followed by a week of competition at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Gillette, Wyo., where Texas won the title of World Champions.
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
1958-2018. Robert Cardenas passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018, in La Vernia, Texas, at the age of 60 years, 2 months, and 21 days. Robert was born Jan. 10, 1958, in Jourdanton to Jesus and Margaret Valles Cardenas. Robert was a resident of La Vernia for 13 years and a former resident ofÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
He retired as a lieutenant colonel, having served for 33 years in the Texas Air National Guard. Glenn was an active member of Faith United Methodist Church in San Antonio for 33 years. At his death, he was a longtime member of the La Vernia United Methodist Church. Glenn was preceded in death by hisÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
Clifford Ray Camp-bell, 68, of St. Hedwig, Texas, departed this life on Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born on Sept. 11, 1949, in Wheeling, W.Va., ... Visitation was held Monday, April 9, from 10-11 a.m. in the Finch Funeral Chapel in La Vernia. A funeral service was held on Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeralÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 13, 2018
Clifton S. “Cliff” Recker Jr., born June 2, 1937, in San Antonio, Texas, to Agnes E. (Tudyk) and Clifton S. Recker Sr. died peacefully in his home on ... He was past president of the La Vernia Lions Club, a lifelong member of Hermann Sons, and a Republican candidate for County Commissioner Pct. 3 in 1988Ãâà...
La Vernia News
April 5, 2018
“It's actually helped me a lot with properly securing a computer,” said La Vernia team member D'Lynn O'Rourke, a relative newcomer to these skills. ... John Cornyn recently presented the 2017 Defense Security Service Award for Excellence in Counterintelligence to the Texas A&M University System for itsÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 5, 2018
Ernest Frank Hilbig of La Vernia, Texas, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at the age of 92. Ernest was born on Feb. 24, 1926, in Bexar County to Bruno Anton and Mary Elizabeth (Stahl) Hilbig. On Aug. 13, 1955, Ernest married the love of his life, Betty Gene SchuwirthÃâà...
La Vernia News
April 5, 2018
Clayton R. “Earl” Marx of La Vernia, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, in Iraan at the age of 35. Clayton was born on July 7, 1982, in San Antonio to Robert and Debbie (Labenske) Marx. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Mary Burrell and Walter Labenske; andÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 29, 2018
Ed was born on April 29, 1940, to Arno and Norma Bloch in Seguin, Texas. He grew up in San Antonio and graduated from Brackenridge ... Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 29, from 5-8 p.m. in the Finch Funeral Chapel in La Vernia. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. in the funeralÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 29, 2018
La Vernia students earned 125 Regional medals; 22 items will be judged at State April 27-28 in San Marcos. The Texas Art Education Association promotes quality visual arts education in the Lone Star State. The association has sponsored VASE since 1994 “to recognize exemplary student achievement inÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 29, 2018
Robert E. Coldewey, 87, of St. Hedwig, Texas, formerly of La Vernia, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Robert was born on Aug. 4, 1930, in San Antonio to Alfred H. and Josephine (Klasek) Coldewey. Robert met Annie Marie Luensmann in JanuaryÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 15, 2018
The La Vernia News and Wilson County News invite community members to share your photos in our “Springtime in South Texas” photo contest. Find the contest description and rules, and enter your images, at www.lavernianews.com/springphotos. Entries submitted will be posted online each week; theseÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 12, 2018
Tell us in pictures: What makes Texas home to you? The Wilson County News and La Vernia News want to know what “Springtime in South Texas” means to you in a BIG TEXAS WAY! This year's photo contest will have a Texas spin. Tell us in pictures and share it with our readers by capturing it on camera,Ãâà...
La Vernia News
March 8, 2018
Gina Michelle Hoofard, 42, of La Vernia, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018, in her home surrounded by her family. ... contributions may be made in Gina's name to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org, or the Concrete Cemetery Association at P.O. Box 622, La Vernia, TX 78121.
La Vernia News
March 4, 2018
Dr. Trent Lovette, La Vernia Independent School District (ISD) trustees' choice for lone finalist for district superintendent, was explaining to the La ... in Florida, a master's degree and superintendent certification from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a doctorate in education from Texas ChristianÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 4, 2018
Noah Recker, coach of the award-winning La Vernia High School Speech and Debate team, invites support Feb. 8 from the La Vernia Municipal Development District (MDD), as the La Vernia Independent School District prepares to host the Texas Forensic Association's state competition March 1-3.
La Vernia News
March 3, 2018
The warmer weather has many of us out in the yard and garden, daydreaming of spring. If you're ready to get your hands in the dirt, here's just the event for you — the South Texas Home, Garden & Environmental Show, this Saturday and Sunday, March 3-4, at the Floresville Event Center! Admission is freeÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 1, 2018
The La Vernia News staff is ready to help with all your business needs. ... The La Vernia News (ISSN-766-400) is published weekly in La Vernia, TX 78121, by WCN Inc. Periodicals postage rates paid ... The La Vernia News is responsible for its errors in advertising to the limit of the size of the space occupied by the error.
La Vernia News
March 1, 2018
The population of La Vernia will swell considerably this week, as the city hosts not only the annual La Vernia Livestock & Poultry Show, but the Texas Forensic Association's State debate contest! We welcome the more than 2,000 students representing more than 200 schools filling the halls of campuses inÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 1, 2018
Mary Friesenhahn, 76, of La Vernia, Texas, passed away on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in La Vernia. Mary was born on Nov. 28, 1941, in Miami, Fla., to William and Daisy (Jeffcoat) Jordan. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, William “Bill” Hugo Friesenhahn. Mary is survived by herÃâà...
La Vernia News
March 1, 2018
Congratulations to La Vernia High School Speech and Debate team members James Kosub (left) and Joseph Cortez for qualifying for Nationals at the Central Texas National Speech and Debate Association District Tournament Feb. 16-17, held in St. Mary's Hall in San Antonio. The pair went undefeatedÃâà...
mySanAntonio.com
February 15, 2018
Several months after the resignation of its superintendent, La Vernia Independent School District has named a lone finalist to be the district's new leader. ... Lovette will take the helm of La Vernia ISD as the Texas Rangers continue to investigate the alleged assaults, and as the district faces two lawsuits fromÃâà...
Yahoo Lifestyle
February 11, 2018
The small town of La Vernia, Texas, has been rocked by an ongoing sexual abuse scandal at a public high school. In a new lawsuit against the La Vernia Independent School District, a family alleges their son, listed as John Doe, was raped and sexually assaulted more than 30 times by his teammates inÃâà...
KSAT San Antonio
February 9, 2018
LA VERNIA, Texas - A new lawsuit filed in federal court late last month alleges La Vernia Independent School District failed to investigate the repeated sexual assault of a student. According to the lawsuit, the alleged victim, identified under the pseudonym of "John Doe," was sexually assaulted by his LaÃâà...
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