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DEWITT COUNTY NEWS RELEASE

DEWITT COUNTY NEWS RELEASE

ACCIDENTS - 2 LOOSE LIVESTOCK - 7 02-14-2025 Assist Citizen on W Main St, Yorktown Assist Citizen on W Hwy 111, Yoakum Accident on W Main St, Yorktown Assist Citizen on Gaebler St, Yorktown 02-15-2025 Livestock – Loose on FM 236,Cuero Livestock – Loose on Atzenhoffer Rd, Cuero Fire – Brush on W Hwy 72, Cuero Animal Case on N Mehnert St, Yorktown Theft – Property on Mission Valley Rd, Cuero Suspicious Activity on W Hwy 72, Cuero Trespassing on Mission Valley Rd, Cuero Road Hazard on S Hwy 87, Thomaston Property – Damage on Biemer Rd, Cuero 02-16-2025 Livestock – Loose on Tulley Rd, Cuero Accident on N Hwy 87, Cuero Assist Citizen on S Gaebler St, Yorktown Livestock Loose on Hwy 77a, Cuero Trespassing on Oak St, Nordheim 02-17-2025 Road Hazard on Hwy 183 S,Cuero Reckless Driver on Hwy 183 S, Cuero Loose Livestock on Hwy 77A,Cuero Loose Livestock on Hwy 77A,Cuero Assist Citizen on Hwy 77A, Cuero Assisted Other Agency w/Reckless Driver on Hwy 111, Yoakum 02-18-2025 Loose Livestock on Hwy 77A,Cuero Loose Livestock on Hwy 183 N Cuero Scam on W Main St, Yorktown Weather Related on Hwy 72 W, Yorktown Assist Other Agency on Hwy 72 W, Nordheim Assist Other Agency on Kendall Rd, Meyersville 02-19-2025 Criminal Trespass on W Main St, Yorktown Loose Livestock on FM 236, Cuero Assist Citizen on Plum St, Nordheim Suspicious Person on W Main St, Yorktown Disturbance on Scheffler Rd, Nordheim Fire – Structure on Tulley Rd, Cuero Suspicious Vehicle on N Nau St, Yorktown Abandoned Vehicle on Hwy 183 S, Meyersville Check Welfare on Old San Antonio Rd, Cuero 02-20-2025 Road Hazard on N Hwy 183, Cuero Suspicious Activity on Giles Rd, Cuero Warrant Service on E Live Oak St, Cuero. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Shiner Gaslight Theater presents new hilarious play

Shiner Gaslight Theater presents new hilarious play

Now is the time to reserve your ticket for “Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook” the spring production at the Shiner Gaslight Theatre. This hilarious and heartfelt tale, directed by Elaine Plummer, is based on the best-selling book series by Barbara Park. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Nixon Livestock Commission

Nixon Livestock Commission

Feb. 17, 2025 Cattle: 437 Cows: 78 Bulls: 7 Sellers: 91 Buyers: 38 Steers 200-300 lb 368.00-378.00- 450.00 300-400 lb 376.00-386.00- 460.00 400-500 lb 338.00-348.00- 420.00 500-600 lb 303.00-313.00- 365.00 600-700 lb 273.00-283.00- 305.00 700-800 lb 241.00-251.00- 260.00 Heifers 200-300 lb 318.00-328.00- 400.00 300-400 lb 327.00-337.00- 400.00 400-500 lb 300.00-310.00- 345.00 500-600 lb 265.00-275.00- 320.00 600-700 lb 256.00-266.00- 375.00 700-800 lb 233.00-343.00- 348.00 Slaughter Cows: 93.00 -146.00 Slaughter Bulls: 110.00 - 148.00 Stocker Cows: 960.00-1500.00 Pairs: 1090.00 - 2000.00. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

I have often wondered how many of us really know the origin of Valentine’s Day and for the purpose of it. Even today there is some confusion of how and when Valentine’s Day started and what was the initial intention of it. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

CTE Night well attended, reading scores show growth

CTE Night well attended, reading scores show growth

In addition to passing a resolution on school vouchers, the Cuero ISD school board recognized the girl’s basketball team for their continued victories in the playoffs and heard about a successful Career and Technology open house at their regular meeting on February 20. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Stephen Lange and Darwin Jacob stir the stew with a paddle. (Photo by Ele Chew)

Meyersville VFD serves savory beef stew

The Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD) held its annual stew fundraiser on a chilly and drizzly Saturday morning, February 22. Meyersville is located east of U.S. Highway 183 and about 14 miles south of Cuero. The fire station is conveniently located across from the quaint Meyersville store, with the eye-catching large yellow sign of Isaac Egg's Son Coca-Cola sign. The Egg family once raised turkeys and transported them to the Cuero market during the inaugural Turkey Trot in 1912. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

DeWitt County retired school personnel meet

DeWitt County retired school personnel meet

The DeWitt County Retired School Personnel met in February at the Cuero ISD Boardroom in Cuero, Texas. President Sandra Tate called the meeting to order. Secretary Joyce Ann Warwas read the minutes of the last meeting, and Judy Faulkner, treasurer, gave the financial report. Judy Fetters shared news about scams aimed at older people and demonstrated some pens that can be used to write checks that cannot be erased. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Joe Reuss was one of the first to invite Rafael Acosta to paint murals in Cuero. The theme of this mural,'Unendangered Species,' highlights the idea that animals can live freely without becoming endangered in DeWitt County. The murals are located on the backside of the Reuss Pharmacy. Reus...

Acosta’s mural honors Joe and Wanda Reuss

On February 22, 2025, the Pharmacy and Medical Museum of Texas unveiled the stunning Museum Founder’s Mural, created by talented artist Rafael Acosta, Jr. This remarkable piece serves as a poignant tribute from Joe Reuss to his beloved wife, Wanda, who passed away in 2011. The mural embodies Joe's deep love and admiration for Wanda, capturing their enduring bond. Tragically, Reuss passed away in 2024 and did not have the chance to witness the final masterpiece, leaving behind a legacy of love intertwined with art. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

AJ Louderback, House District 30 representative ajlouderback.com | 512-463-0456 The Texas House of Representatives is set to pass its version of school vouchers called Education Savings Account (ESA). The senate version, which passed on Feb. 6, allocates $10,000 per student for private sch...

CISD pushes back on vouchers

Board sends resolution urging rejection of public fund diversion to private schools Stunned silence filled the Cuero ISD board room when Superintendent Micah Dyer shared an update on the successful movement in the state legislature to pass the latest version of school vouchers. With a projected decrease of 10% in public education funding when vouchers are fully realized, Dyer said cutbacks in personnel will be inevitable. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Angler catches same ShareLunker fish twice in two years

Angler catches same ShareLunker fish twice in two years

Nearly two years to the day after reeling in ShareLunker 641 from Lake Alan Henry, angler Ross Gomez caught a 14.78-pound bass only to discover it was the same fish. Gomez, of Post, caught the fish in the same location and again entered it into the Toyota Share-Lunker program, this time as ShareLunker 674. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

School children display their Valentines for Vets cards. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

37,997 Valentine's cards sent to Veterans

This year, the Veterans Land Bureau's 10 Texas State Veterans Homes received approximately 37,997 Valentine's Day cards and letters through the Valentines for Vets program – setting a record for the largest card donation to date. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

Wild Iron Fitness Gym, located at 120 S. Church St., Yorktown, creates an environment where individuals can focus on strength and muscle building. It is a certified Massenomics Gym. PHOTO BY ELE CHEW

Wild Iron Fitness gym builds muscle strength

Loren Koehler brings Wild Iron Fitness gym to Yorktown. Situated at 120 S. Church St., the gym is housed in a striking metal corrugated building characterized by its bold black minimalist façade, which gives the gym an imposing appearance. Upon stepping inside, trainees are enveloped by Nirvana's Dave Grohl’s powerful drums and the deep, resonant bass of Krist Novoselic. This dynamic auditory backdrop complements the gym's mission, creating an inspiring environment where individuals can focus on forging their muscles and building strength. 02/26/2025 03:55 PM

The newly crowned 2025 Miss Yorktown Court with Western Days Vice President Wesley Clayton, on left, and President Chad Buesing, on right.

Young royals crowned in Yorktown

02/25/2025 04:57 PM

AJ Louderback, District 30 Texas House.

CISD pushes back on vouchers

02/24/2025 03:41 PM

Affordable housing brought to city’s attention

02/21/2025 04:50 PM

Public Education vs. School Choice

Vouchers, immigration enforcement come up at MISD school board

02/21/2025 04:21 PM

‘Twin’ty One!

‘Twin’ty One!

Pecan House Cafe Hostess Emily Miller celebrated her 21st birthday on February 7, along with her twin, Lindsey. Those who are greeted by Emily appreciate her super positive attitude as they order their favorites from the local deli. Welcome to adulthood Emily and Lindsey. 02/19/2025 04:38 AM

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