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Director of special program Ruby Rodriguez, with School Climate Specialists Courtney Kalinowski and Lacy Timpone, raise awareness of the availability of Mental health resources. (Photo by Ele Chew)

May’s Mental Health Awareness Month provides help

On May 27th, Mental Health Awareness Month began at Cuero Football Stadium. Cuero ISD and the Pilot Club of Cuero hosted this event as part of the S.T.O.P. initiative, which aims to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention. S.T.O.P. is a step-by-step approach designed to support individuals who may be struggling with their mental health. It encourages participants to Stay present, Take action, Open your mind, and Practice compassion. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Four of the DeWitt County 4-H Ambassadors, wearing green coats, attended the Cuero Chamber of Commerce Ag Luncheon on April 23. Ag students who opened the luncheon included, from left, Caleb Kellar, Andrew Hahn, Percy Torres, Ella Jander, Jewelee Arriaga and Gunnar Frank. (Photo by Ele Che...

Luncheon highlights strong future of Ag industry

The next generation of ag producers were highlighted at the third annual Cuero Chamber of Commerce Ag Luncheon on April 23. So naturally, A&M’s Vice Chancellor & Dean for Agriculture & Life Sciences was tapped as its keynote speaker. Also, the labeling threats to the American beef industry were outlined by a speaker from the Independent Cattleman’s Association. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

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Bearkat Donations Attention Sam Houston graduates: Alumni are purchasing a Christmas in the Park sign for our alma mater. If you wish to donate and be recognized as a contributor, please mail a payment of $200 (per graduate). 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Anthony Rath (L) & Green Cow Creamery Owner Rudy Rocha (R) are giving Em a new home at the Pecan House Café (Ele Chew)

Green Cow ice cream now at Pecan House

Emmy the Green Cow has a new home in front of Cuero's Pecan House Cafe. She has been missing from her original home on Main Street since the end of March when the creamery bearing her name closed. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Children at the 38th Annual Nordheim Easter Egg Hunt met Penny Cottontail. From left, Carter, Penny Cottontail, and Candace Reynolds holding Colson. PHOTO BY ELISHA TAM

Friends of Nordheim hosts 38th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

The Friends of Nordheim held their 38th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the grounds of the Nordheim Jubilee Park on Saturday, April 19. Hunters, ages preschool to fourth grade, registered for door prizes and hunted for more than 2,462 plastic eggs. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

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Nonprofit hospice celebrates 40 years of compassionate care

Hospice of South Texas, the region’s trusted nonprofit hospice care provider, is celebrating 40 years of delivering comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families across South Texas. Founded in 1985 by a dedicated group of local nurses, doctors, and volunteers, Hospice of South Texas has grown into a leading provider of end-oflife care in 12 counties. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Shiner resident claims $1 million scratch prize

Shiner resident claims $1 million scratch prize

A Shiner resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at Snappy’s Market #4, located at 611 U.S. Highway 77A S., in Yoakum. The claimant elected to remain anonymous. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Warning: Be on lookout for Pecan Nut Casebearer eggs

Warning: Be on lookout for Pecan Nut Casebearer eggs

The Pecan Nut Casebearer is one of the most important nut infesting insect pests for pecans. The Pecan Nut Casebearer completes two to four generations per year with the first generation having the greatest potential for damage. Adults of the overwintering generation emerge in April and lay eggs on the nutlets soon after pollination. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

All DeWitt County fire departments trained on car fires at the Friar Ag Center on April 21. The Volunteer Fire Departments in all locations invite citizens to join in keeping communities safe. PHOTO BY ELE CHEW

Car fire training

. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

TEA website for school accountability

TEA Releases 2023 A-F Accountability Ratings

04/24/2025 11:15 AM

Janie and Dr. David Hill

Community Rallies Behind Beloved Local Physician After Devastating House Fire

04/23/2025 05:10 PM

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

Many years ago, I coached my daughters in slow-pitch softball. Our team consisted ofyoungladiesthatknewthegame and most of them had played throughout their high school and junior college careers. They were good and everyone of them gave their best on and off the field. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

The Cuero Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the re-opening of J & J Finance, which is owned by Wayne and Sherry Toney, center. (Staff Photo)

Grand Re-Opening

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State offers Sales Tax Holiday for emergency supplies

State offers Sales Tax Holiday for emergency supplies

AUSTIN — As severe weather season approaches, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 26, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 28. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

School Board election

School Board election

At the Candidate Forum on April 16, Mary Jane Henson, on the ballot for District 1 Cuero ISD School Board, could not attend due to a family issue. Sean Douglas, who is running for the same position, was present and shared his ideas with the voters in attendance. He said he has always asked a lot of questions and that is what he can bring to the school board meetings. The April 19 edition of The Cuero Record included both candidates’ statements. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

Cuero High School culinary students, alongside their teacher Laura Notaro, served up sweet success at the 2024 Concert for Classrooms VIP Party. Thanks to the “Cruisin’ With My Foodies” grant from the Cuero ISD Education Foundation, these talented students have gained real-world kitchen ex...

CISD Education Foundation awards $156,000 in support of students, teachers

PRESS R ELEASE The Cuero ISD Education Foundationhasawarded $156,138.98 in classroom grants over the past two school years, supporting teachers and students across Cuero ISD. These funds have helped bring innovative programs, professional development, and essential resources into classrooms — a direct reflection of the Foundation’s mission to advance educational excellence and opportunity. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

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B RIEFS Ag Business Luncheon The Cuero Chamber of Commerce Agriculture & Visitor’s Bureau will host its annual Ag Business Luncheon on Wednesday, April 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

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