U.S. Congressman Michael Cloud, R-Victoria, will visit Gonzales during the Come and Take It celebration.
He will participate in the parade Saturday, Oct. 7, and plans to hold an impromptu …
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10/5/23
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Unemployment in Gonzales County remained level at 4.0 percent in August 2023, according to state Labor Market Information (LMI) figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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10/5/23
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A Gonzales County man who shot and killed another during a deadly argument near Nixon had his bond reduced last month by 25 th District Judge William Old III.
Samuel Garcia-Mendiola faces a …
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10/5/23
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Area law enforcement, historians, Gonzales residents and many more gathered at the Gonzales Memorial Cemetery Thursday, Sept. 28 for a special ceremony to honor a former Texas Ranger who also was a Texas Revolution hero.
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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10/5/23
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A Waelder man who was accused of firing shots at deputies during a September 2019 pursuit was sentenced last month to four years in prison with time served, effectively leading to his immediate …
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10/5/23
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Gonzales Healthcare Systems has a newly elected vice chief of staff after pediatrician Dr. Humberto J. Rivas was elected by his peers to the position last week.
Rivas succeeds Dr. Kathleen …
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10/5/23
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The Come and Take It Celebration commemorates the firing of the first shot of the Texas revolution on Oct. 2, 1835, which took place near Gonzales. Come and help us celebrate history with the firing …
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10/4/23
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The Gonzales Noon Lions Club will hold their annual Come and Take It Celebration T-bone, Chili and Beans Cook-off on Sunday, Oct. 8, in downtown Gonzales in the 400 block of Saint George and the 600 …
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10/4/23
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One of the most popular events at the Come and Take It Celebration has to be the chicken flying contest. This year will be no different as this unique event starts at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at the …
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10/4/23
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Prepare for business in front and a party in the back as the highly anticipated second annual Come and Take It Mullet Contest flexes its tresses in downtown Gonzales this Saturday, Oct. 7, at 5 p.m., …
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By Lew K. Cohn, Inquirer Publisher
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10/4/23
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The Pride of Texas Shows Carnival, the premier carnival in the Midwest, based out of Elm Mott, Texas, returns to the Come and Take It Celebration this week. The carnival will be available Friday, …
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10/4/23
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In Memoriam: The Rev. Jesse Hardin "Buzz" Yarborough, Jr. (1939 - 2023)
Marked by a life of profound faith and service to Jesus Christ, the Reverend Jesse Hardin Yarborough, Jr., …
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9/29/23
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George Thomas “Tommy” Cox passed away peacefully on September 6, 2023 after an extremely short illness. Tommy left this world with more drama than when he arrived, as was his nature.
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9/29/23
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Frank V. Salas Jr, 54, of Gonzales, TX passed away on September 13, 2023.
There will be a memorial at the Come and Take It Dance Hall in Gonzales, TX, from 3:00-7:00pm on October 14, 2023.
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9/29/23
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Randall Underwood Sweeney, Jr., 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 16, 2023. He was born July 12, 1937, in Nashville, TN to Randall Underwood Sweeney, Sr. and Louis Dorothy Jenkins …
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9/29/23
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Patricia Ann Waker was born April 5, 1958, in Gonzales, Texas to Minnie Pearl Walker. She attended school in Gonzales and graduated from Gonzales High School.
She was a member of Henson …
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9/29/23
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Juanita Molina Olmos, 90, of Gonzales, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023. She was born April 3, 1933 in Gonzales the daughter of Juan and Lucia Velasquez Molina. She was a member of …
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9/29/23
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Edward Thorton “Eddie” Iley was born October 22, 1943 in Wrightsboro, Texas and entered Heaven’s gates on Friday, September 15, 2023.
Eddie proudly served his country in the …
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9/29/23
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Ruby Lee Hinds passed away September 15, 2023. She was 85. Ruby was born on June 6, 1938 in Gideon, Missouri to Flava Blanche Quinn and Jessie Uni Hall. She grew up picking cotton in the Bootheel of …
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9/29/23
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Kenneth “Kenny” Dale Ehrig, 75, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8th at Live Oaks Estates of Austin, surrounded by his family, after a long struggle with …
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9/29/23
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