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Interior view of proposed renovation at the old Fair building for use as a Cuero Chamber of Commerce Visitor’s Center. (Contributed Photo)

Chamber secures $1.2 million grant to boost tourism, growth

The Cuero Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA). This transformative investment will renovate the historic Fair Department Store building at 101 W. Main Street in downtown Cuero, creating a dynamic hub for tourism, business development, and community engagement. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Weatherly joins M. Roberts Digital

Weatherly joins M. Roberts Digital

Emily Weatherly, a seasoned digital advertising and marketing executive with over two decades of experience, has joined M. Roberts Digital as a Digital Marketing Executive. Weatherly, whose expertise spans strategic marketing, public relations, digital campaigns, nonprofit leadership, and more joined the firm in early September. An alumnus of the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, she has played pivotal roles in numerous organizations, utilizing her degree and experience to hone her skills in communications and storytelling via strategic marketing and advertising tactics. Weatherly offices in downtown Victoria at The Victoria Advocate, as well as works remotely in Cuero to serve clients in the surrounding counties. For more information or to schedule a free marketing consultation with Emily Weatherly, please contact her at emily@mrobertsdigital. com or call 361894-5112. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Good things for Cuero’s youth in water and out

Good things for Cuero’s youth in water and out

Hello All I attended the ribbon cutting to the new splash pad at Alexander Park this past Thursday, Sept 5th. It was so refreshing to see the smiles and hear the laughs of joy coming from the children enjoying getting wet and cooling off from the summer heat. The event was well attended, including members of the Cuero City Council, the City Manager, Park superintendent, the Chamber of Commerce, the Cuero Development Corporation and the former Mayor, Sarah Post Meyer to name a few. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Brunch and Style Show kick off fall, help Norma’s House

Brunch and Style Show kick off fall, help Norma’s House

Fall officially begins Sunday September 22, 2024 at 8:44 a.m. Lucky for Cuero residents who want to be prepared and wearing the very latest fashions. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

08-30-2024 TO 09-05-2024

08-30-2024 TO 09-05-2024

TO ACCIDENTS- 4 LOOSE LIVESTOCK- 8 08-30-2024 Assisted Yoakum VFD with Grass Fire on Hwy 111W, Yoakum Disturbance – Family on S. Mertins, Yorktown 08-31-2024 Death on Mesquite Ln, Cuero Assist Citizen on E Live Oak, Cuero Road Hazard on Hwy 72E, Cuero Accident on Hwy 111W, Yoakum Loose Livestock on Garfield Rd, Yorktown Check Welfare on Lakeside Dr, Cuero 09-01-2024 Suspicious Vehicle on W 4th St, Yorktown Check Welfare on Hwy 111W, Yoakum Suspicious Vehicle on N Mehnert St, Yorktown Assisted CPD with Criminal Trespass on Cheapside Rd, Westhoff Disabled Vehicle on Hwy 87S, Cuero Loose Livestock on Stockdale, Cuero Suspicious Activity on N Burrow, Yorktown Disturbance – Family on W 4th ST, Yorktown Loose Livestock on Golly Rd, Meyersville Disorderly Conduct on Fm 240, Yorktown 09-02-2024 Assault Physical on E 7th St, Yorktown Loose Livestock on FM 682, Yoakum Assisted CPD with Criminal Trespass on E Morgan Ave, Cuero Reckless Driver on S Hwy 87, Cuero Check Welfare on Mueller Lang Rd, Cuero Suspicious Person on W Main St, Yorktown Disturbance on W 4th St, Yorktown Suspicious Person on Hwy 119 S, Yorktown Suspicious Activity on Five Mile Rd, Cuero 09-03-2024 Warrant Service on E Live Oak St, Cuero Road Hazard on FM 766, Cuero Loose Livestock on Hwy 119 S, Yorktown Accident on FM 236, Cuero Assist Citizen on FM 1447, Yoakum Assist Citizen on Hwy 72 W, Cuero 09-04-2024 Loose Livestock on Hwy 183 S, Cuero Suspicious Vehicle on Charco Rd, Yorktown Criminal Trespass on E Main, Yorktown Suspicious Vehicle on W Main, Yorktown Fraud on Callahan Rd, Yorktown Road Hazard on Pete Jablonski Rd, Yorktown Warrant Service on N Gonzales St, Cuero Accident on Hwy 87 S, Cuero Assisted CPD w/ Accident on E Broadway, Cuero Disturbance on FM 3157, Meyersville Suspicious Activity on Kraege St, Yorktown Animal Injured on Dubose Ranch Rd, Yorktown 09-05-2024 Animal Carcass on FM 3157, Meyersville Assist Citizen on Mockingbird Ln, Yoakum Livestock Found on FM 1447, Cuero Fire-Brush on Barnhart Ranch Rd, Westhoff Suspicious Vehicle on FM 236, Cuero Animal Carcass on Hwy 72 E, Cuero. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Arrest Report Week of August 30, 2024 to September 05, 2024

Arrest Report Week of August 30, 2024 to September 05, 2024

Jail Average Daily Count – 98 Inmates Housed for Other Agencies – 20 August 30, 2024 Parker Shawn Kameron, 17, of Victoria, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G, Bond of $5,000, Cuero PD Roberto Carlos Carmona, 22, of Yoakum, Possession Controlled Substance PG2>=1G<4G, Bond of $10,000, Tamper/Fabricate Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair, Bond of $10,000, Yoakum PD Aaron Jackson Taylor, 18, of Victoria, Possession Controlled Substance PG1>=1G<4G, Bond of $10,000, Possession Marijuana< 2oz, Bond of $2,000, Cuero PD Richard Navarro, 34, of Yorktown, Violation Probation/ Assault Family/Household Member with Previous Conviction, No Bond, No Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, Fine of $156, Driving While License Suspended Invalid, Fine of $396, Capias Pro Fine Bail Jumping and Failure To Appear, Fine of $391, Capias Pro Fine Bail Jumping and Failure To Appear, Fine of $391, Capias Pro Fine Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear, Fine of $391, DCSO Rydell Ranard Carson, 37, of Yoakum, Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G, Bond of $5,000, Yoakum PD August 31, 2024 Saige Nicodemus Saenz, 24, of Cuero, Display Expired License Plates, Bond of $500, Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear, Bond of $500, Cuero PD September 01, 2024 Moises Cristobal Solorio, 45, of Georgetown, Possession Marijuana< 2oz, Bond of $2,000, Unlawful Carrying Weapon, Bond of $4,000, DCSO Devyn Whittington, 23, of Cuero, Capias Pro Fine/Failed to Give One Half of Roadway, Fine of $399, Capias Pro Fine/No Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, Fine of $346, Cuero PD September 02, 2024 Monica Marie Soliz, 46, of Yorktown, Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, Bond of $25,000, DCSO September 03, 2024 Fred Douglass Nesloney, 39, of Victoria, Possession Controlled Substance PG 1 < 1G, Bond of $30,000, DCSO September 04, 2024 Kyle David Stubbs, 40, of Cuero, Violation Probation/ Manufacture/Delivery Controlled Substance PG1<1G, Bond of $30,000, DCSO Andrew Clinton King Jr., 45, of Halletsville, Parole Violation, No Bond, USMS Task Force Toneika Smith, 26, of Cuero, Motion to Revoke/Possession Controlled Substance PG 1< 1G, No Bond, DCSO Eli Yzaguirre, 36, of Seguin, Violation Probation/Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G Drug Free Zone, No Bond, DCSO September 05, 2024 No Arrest as of Press Time. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Congratulations to Neal Edwards for 25 years service with Dunn Services. Pictured are Mike Garcia, general manager, Neal Edwards and Kathy Dunn. (Contributed Photo)

Service with Dunn

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Library offers Fall Storywalk, other special events

Library offers Fall Storywalk, other special events

Cuero Municipal Library The Cuero Municipal Library is thrilled to announce a series of engaging events for all ages throughout September. Join us for fun, creativity, and community connection at our library located at 207 E Main St. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

Sinning is like the rain; it just keeps coming Going back into my archives I pulled up a story that had slipped my memory for many years. Someone had sent me an email about a young child traveling with his mother down the interstate. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Teal season begins Sept. 14

Teal season begins Sept. 14

Teal hunting season opens Sept. 14, and with wet conditions prevailing in many areas of Texas, hunters will have ample opportunities to harvest birds. 09/11/2024 08:34 PM

Lab donations

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The St. Michael’s Catholic Daughters of America held their monthly meeting and Installation of Officers on August 8, 2024 Kathy Morrow- Treasurer. Linda Arguellez- Financial Secretary. Nancy Stefka- Recording Secretary. Barbara Boehm- Vice Regant. Mary McCurdy- Regant. Court Chaplin not pi...

St. Michael’s Catholic Daughters of America Court #347

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Hall of Honor Inductee

Hall of Honor Inductee

Roger and Arleen Weisey sport T-shirts from their grandson in Japan, who sent souvenirs with writing that means grandpa and grandma. Roger will be inducted into the Houston Area Fast Pitch Hall of Honor on November 16 along with three teammates from Yoakum. His team went to nationals three times, and he played tournament fastpitch until he was 65 years old. Through Arleen, Roger settled in DeWitt County and helped the Lady Gobbler softball team start their program. STAFF PHOTO 09/11/2024 08:32 PM

The sewer line across from 5D Steakhouse has collapsed and is being replaced with PVC pipe. STAFF PHOTO

City water, sewer have urgent repairs

Hopefully, by the time this story publishes, Yorktown’s “Massey” water well on 12th Street will be repaired. If not, the city may need to ask for voluntary rationing of water. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM

Spectrum outage halts business as usual

Spectrum outage halts business as usual

A Spectrum internet outage on August 28 held up residents and businesses from completing transactions for most of the business day. E-mails, purchases and even phones were affected. The digital version of The Cuero Record and Yorktown News-View was delayed as well. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM

September is ‘Family Mealtime’ Month

September is ‘Family Mealtime’ Month

September is a special month for AgriLife Extension as we “Celebrate Family Mealtime.” We know everyone is busy with work and after- school activities, plus technology always having us “plugged in,” often we miss face-to-face connections with our family. Family meals provide a great opportunity for family members to connect because everyone must eat! Throughout September, we are encouraging everyone to have meals as a family and here at Dinner Tonight, we will highlight special recipes and tips to do just that! Research shows that sitting down three times per week as a family has many benefits among these are: 09/04/2024 01:25 PM

DeWitt County Arrest Report

DeWitt County Arrest Report

Jail Average Daily Count – 98 Inmates Housed for Other Agencies – 20 August 23, 2024 Brion John Vaughn, 46, of Cuero, Parole Violation, No Bond, Cuero PD Mark Allen Vincent, 43, of Cuero, Indecency with Child Sexual Contact, No Bond, Sex Abuse of Child Continuous: Victim Under 14, No Bond, Sex Abuse of Child Continuous: Victim Under 14, No Bond, Invasive Visual Recording, No Bond, Invasive Visual Recording, No Bond, Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, No Bond, Possession Child Pornography, No Bond, DCSO Margie Rios, 53, of Yorktown, Driving While License Invalid, Fine of $311, Failure to Appear, Fine of $381, DCSO Tyree J. Cunningham, 25, of Cuero, Bond Forfeiture/Possession Controlled Substance PG 2 < 1G (Bexar Co), Cuero PD Kevin Dean Lowe, 45, of Sulphur Springs, Deadly Conduct, Bond of $40,000, DCSO August 24, 2024 Linda Rae Sandoval, 35, of Cuero, Criminal Trespass, Bond of $2,000, Cuero PD Jeremy Clay Dickinson, 36, of Yoakum, Criminal Mischief>=$ 2,500<$30K, Bond of $5,000, Terroristic Threat Cause Fear of Imminent Serious Bodily Injury, Bond of $2,000, Terroristic Threat Cause Fear of Imminent Serious Bodily Injury, Bond of $2,000, DCSO August 25, 2024 Aaron David Diebel, 37, of Yoakum, Burglary Habitation Intend Sex Offense, Bond of $75,000, Yoakum PD August 26, 2024 Jason Rene Lecon, 41, of Cuero, Bail Jumping and Fail to Appear (Erath Co), Bond of $2,000, DPS Jonathan Jacob Rodriguez, 33, of Alice, Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction, Bond of $2,000, DCSO Hugo Ramos, 50, of Cuero, No Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, Fine of $396, Bail Jumping/Failure to Appear, Fine of $391, DCSO August 27, 2024 Randy Davis McDonald, 52, of Yorktown, Sexual Assault Child, Bond of $150,000, DSO Joshua Jovan White, 27, of Cuero, Violation Probation/Possession Controlled Substance PG1 <1G Drug Free Zone IAT, No Bond, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $5,000, Cuero PD Jeremy Leon Ornelas, 48, of Yoakum, Parole Violation, No Bond, DCSO Sharon Kay-Ureste Salinas, 52, of Yorktown, Bail Jumping and Fail to Appear, Bond of $1,000, DCSO Ricardo Guerra Castellanos, 45, of Victoria, Theft Property>=$ 2,500<$30K, No Bond, DCSO Raul Rios Jr., 44, of Yorktown, Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $10,000, DCSO August 28, 2024 Alfonso Maldonado, 34, Nordheim, Parole Violation, No Bond, Cuero PD John Luke Vasquez, 45, of Bloomington, Capias Pro Fine/ Driving While License Invalid, Bond of $396, Display Expired License Plates, Bond of $500, Cuero PD Clyde Darrell Jones, 39, of Houston, Interfere with Public Duties (Harris Co), Bond of $4,010, Cuero PD August 29, 2024 No Arrest as of Press Time. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM

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