With humble beginnings as a small shopper, the Wilson County News’ leadership has always ventured into new waters. It was the first business to have a fax machine and offer fax service in Floresville in 1988. The newspaper’s very first website was developed in 1999. Soon after, wilsoncountynews.com took shape and has continued to develop and provide a strong online presence for community news.

•11-2-1949 – 12-30-2024 •Husband of Mary Cantu; father of Frank Rene Cantu and Deborah Medina (Armando) •Visitation: Saturday, Jan. 11, 9 a.m., Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Floresville •Rosary: Saturday, 10:30 a.m., in the church •Funeral Mass: Saturday, 11 a.m., in the church •Interment: to follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery; reception to follow in Sacred

8-14-1942 – 12-30-2024 Husband of Peggy Palitza; father of Anne Marie Wilkerson (Eli) and Sally Capra (Donald); brother of the late Isidore Palitza and Alvin Palitza Funeral Service: Monday, Jan. 6, 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Amarillo Interment: Monday, 2:30 p.m., Llano Cemetery, 2900 S. Hayes Street, Amarillo Memorials: In lieu of

Dec 30, 2024 · Orlando Trevino Orlando Trevino, 78, entered into eternal rest on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.He was born in Floresville, Texas, on April 25, 1946, to Gabriel M Trevino and Hilda Barrera Trevino. Orlando worked for many years as a repair lineman for Southwestern Bell. He served as a Eucharistic Minister at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic

Dec 30, 2024 · Brandy Barnett is the new president of Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter Inc. COURTESY/Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter Brandy Barnett is the new president of the Wilson County No Kill Animal Shelter. She succeeds Alena Berlanga, who stepped down as president at the end of 2024, after spearheading the establishment of the organization

Oct 15, 2024 · Area law-enforcement agencies have reported the following recent activity: Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested and charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt. Floresville police •Oct. 1, Felipe L. Paredes, 39, of Poth was arrested at a convenience store in the 400 block of 10th Street (U.S.

Dec 30, 2024 · Parishioners of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Floresville and community members join the church’s Guadalupana Society Dec. 12 for a procession along Third Street from the Wilson County Courthouse in downtown Floresville to the church on Trail Street, to mark the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. They were led by Areli Gonzalez portraying the

10-30-1936 — 1-4-2025 Husband of Carol Richardson; father of Cheryl Price (Bob), DeAnne Richardson, and the late Steven Richardson; and brother of Carolynn Wright, and the late Jerry, Lewis, and Joe Richardson. Celebration of Life: held at a later date

Nov 5, 2024 · Watch for unofficial election results from Wilson County (and surrounding local elections) as they are reported here after the polls close Nov. 5, 2024, after 7 p.m. 7:49 pm - absentee, early totals for Sandy Oaks. 7:55pm - absentee, early totals for ECISD. 9:34pm - 82 of 302 boxes, for Sandy Oaks and East Central

3-24-1933 — 12-25-2024 Wife of Vincent Brysch; mother of Linda Yanta (Zack), Karen Salsman (John), Vinette Scott (Terry), Michael Brysch (fiancée Wendy), and Larrie Brysch (Brenda); and sister of Theresa Klar, August Moczygemba Jr., and the late Rosie Moczygemba Kotzur, Joe Moczygemba, Ignatz Moczygemba, Edward Moczygemba, Johnny Moczygemba, Tommy Moczygemba, and Frankie Moczygemba Visitation: