Office Of The Governor Statement Concerning Governor Abbott AUSTIN - Office of the Governor Communications Director Mark Miner today issued a statement after Governor Greg Abbott tested positive … more

Wilson Benjamin Alexander, age 86, passed away Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at his home a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held at a later date. more

Mattie Lippe, 81, of Gillett, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. She was born Aug. 8, 1940 in Nixon to the late Alexander and Elsie Placker Hall. Mattie enjoyed sewing, drinking her coffee and … more

The Gonzales Inquirer is collecting first day of school photos of students in Gonzales County.  E-mail photos to publisher@gonzalesinquirer.com. For safety reasons: • Please DO NOT … more

The start of a new hunting season is right around the corner and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding hunters and anglers that current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except the Year-from-Purchase All-Water Fishing Package) will expire at the end of August. New licenses for the 2021-22 season go on sale Sunday, Aug. 15. more

The Gonzales ISD will hold a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 16. A budget workshop will be held. In addition, the agenda includes consideration of the creation of a Pandemic Leave … more

Betty Ann (Bell) Hill, age 83 of Seguin, passed away on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. Betty was born in Morganton, North Carolina to Ola Pearl (Payne) Arthur Lewis Bell. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with The Rev. Rip Collins officiating. Interment will follow at Treybig Cemetery in Gillett, Texas. more

Surrounded by her family, Barbara Ann Turek DeBerry passed in peace on Aug. 10, 2021, at the age of 83. She was born in Shiner, Texas on Oct. 7, 1937, to Otto and Bessie Darilek Turek and was the oldest of threechildren. Services to celebrate Barbara’s life will be at First United Methodist Church in Gonzales at 11 a.m. on Saturday Aug. 14, 2021. Reception to follow the service. Interment will be held in Denton Creek Cemetery. more

In the Aug. 12 print and e-edtion of the Gonzales Inquirer is a story about the president of the University of Texas-San Antonio organizing a task force to review the school's use of the iconic … more

In the wake of two car thefts over the past two days, the Gonzales Police Department is urging residents to citizens to please lock their vehicles and to avoid leaving valuables likes electronics and … more

Tammy Jo Landrum, age 54, of Seguin, formerly of Nixon, passed away on Aug. 6, 2021. Tammy was born on March 26, 1967 in Nixon, Texas to Joyce (Wiley) and Jimmy Charles Landrum.   Graveside services and interment celebrating the life of Tammy and her father, Jimmy, will be held on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 at 10 a.m. at the Union Valley Cemetery in Union Valley, Texas with the Rev. Michael Cowey officiating.  more

Juan "Johnny" Humberto Trevino Jr., age 57, of Gonzales, Texas passed away on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. Juan was born Aug. 14, 1963 in Alice, Texas to Rachel (Garcia) Trevino and Juan Humberto Trevino, Sr. A visitation for Johnny will be held Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Buffington Funeral Home in Gonzales, Texas with a rosary recited at 7 p.m. A funeral mass will be Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 at 10 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church in Gonzales, Texas, officiated by Father Jason Martini. Burial will occur at Gonzales Catholic Cemetery in Gonzales, Texas. more

Nancy Carol Miller, age 63 of Seguin, formerly of Gonzales, passed away on Aug. 8, 2021 after a fierce battle with cancer. Nancy was born on July 18, 1958 in Gonzales, Texas to Evelyn La Nell (Cowey) and Roger Earl Miller. She was a 1976 graduate of Gonzales High School.  A memorial visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 20, 2021 followed by a memorial service at 12 noon at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Jeremy Roy officiating. Private interment will be held at a later date.   more

William Roy Gray, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Aug. 7, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 73. He was born on Nov. 16, 1947, in Seguin, Texas to William Roy Gray, Sr. and Elizabeth Scheibe Gray, who precede him in death. Roy was a hard-working man his entire life. He taught Ag for the Smiley School District until they merged with Nixon, where he continued to educate many students. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, 6-7:30 p.m., at Finch Funeral Chapel in Nixon, Texas. Funeral Service will be held 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at Finch Funeral Chapel in Nixon, Texas. Burial will follow at Bundick Cemetery in Smiley, Texas. Reverend Marvin Miles will officiate the services. more

Modesta Santana Longoria, 57, of Gonzales, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. She was born Feb. 8, 1964 in Colonia Flores Garcia, Sombrerete Zacatecas, Mexico, the daughter of Roberto Santana Rivas and Eva Ontiveros Aguero. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021. The Rosary will be recited 7 p.m. at St. James Catholic Church. The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 with Reverend Jason Martini officiating. Interment will follow at the Longoria Family Cemetery. more