Gonzales County commissioners gave Sheriff Keith Schmidt the green light to join the Sheriff’s Combined Auto Theft Task Force (SCATTF) as a full participating agency during their regular …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/16/24
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Gonzales County voters will be asked to decide the race for Precinct 1 Commissioner and the Republican candidate for Texas House Representative District 44 when early voting opens Monday, May 20, for …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/15/24
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Severe weather knocked out electrical power to more than 4,000 GVEC meters while breaking and uprooting a large number of trees in Gonzales County on Monday, May 13.
County Emergency Management …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/15/24
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The Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture has a new operations coordinator and will soon be looking for a new tourism coordinator.
On Wednesday, May 15, the Chamber announced that …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/15/24
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The Gonzales Lady Apaches capped off their historic 2024 softball season as area finalists and earned top district recognition.
Freshman pitcher Dixie Rae Lester took home Newcomer of the Year …
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STAFF REPORT
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5/9/24
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The Gonzales Lady Apaches ended their historic playoff run with a 2-0 area loss to the Needville Lady Bluejays Thursday, May 2.
The Lady Apaches returned the area round for the first time since …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/9/24
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No Kid Hungry announces its investment of $90,200 in seven (7) Texas school districts, including Gonzales ISD.
The campaign’s latest grant cycle marks a continuation of its commitment to …
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Special to the Inquirer
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5/9/24
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A Gonzales native’s self-published book chronicling his own experiences growing up in the community during integration has been added to the libraries and archives of more than 48 universities …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/9/24
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Bantam Fest is almost here, and the Smiley Bantam Activity Group are excited to bring their annual festival to the Smiley Fire Department this Saturday, May 11.
Residents of Smiley, and all …
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By BETTY COHN, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/9/24
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The Texas Junior High Rodeo Finals return to Gonzales Saturday, May 25 through Saturday, June 1.
JB Wells Facility Manager Amanda Garza and her staff have been preparing for more than 30 vendors …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/9/24
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Gonzales High School juniors and seniors had a presentation about the dangers of drinking and distracting driving from a non-profit group Wednesday, May 1.
Sean Carter, of When Sean Speaks, …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/9/24
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Gonzales County submitted its grant application by the May 6 deadline to the Texas Historical Commission, seeking $10 million in funding under the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/9/24
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William Lee Carleton, 82, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, in Gonzales, Texas. He was born January 31, 1942, to Harvey Vernon and Oneta Helen Carleton.
William grew up …
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5/9/24
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Hector J. Amaya, Sr. passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born on January 8, 1949, in Robstown, TX to Juan and Blasita (Cisneros) Amaya. Hector was preceded in death by his …
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5/9/24
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Mayoral elections in Waelder and Smiley on Saturday, May 4 saw incumbents Roy Tovar and Lisa Benavidez re-elected in complete but unofficial returns.
New council members also were elected in …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/5/24
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Gonzales Independent School District voters re-elected one trustee — Josie Smith-Wright — and elected a new one — Naomi A. Brown — Saturday, May 4, in complete but unofficial …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/5/24
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The Gonzales Apaches and Lady Apaches soccer teams received postseason honors for the 2024 season.
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First Team All-District:
Senior forward Alan Orduna.
Second …
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STAFF REPORT
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5/2/24
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The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs finished the season as bi-district finalist for their 2024 softball season.
The Lady Mustangs earned top honors in District 26-3A All-District.
Junior Haliee …
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STAFF REPORT
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5/2/24
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The Gonzales Lady Apaches return to the area round against the Needville Lady Bluejays Thursday, May 2.
The Lady Apaches have made it the second round of the playoffs for the first time since …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/2/24
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Nixon-Smiley High School hosted a signing day for their senior powerlifters Monday, April 29.
Senior Jesus Espino received a $25,000 scholarship for Midland University in Fremont, Neb., to …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/2/24
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