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The Cuero Record Devotional Page

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

By GARY ANDREWS gary@gadevotionals.com Having the opportunity of visiting my oldest daughter and her family is one of the highlights of life that my wife and I enjoy. My daughter lives on the east coast and we have the opportunity of going to the beach of the majestic Atlantic Ocean.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Frederick W. Fischer “Helping Hands” Memorial Scholarships are now available to Cuero alumni for graduates of 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019.

DEWITT BRIEFS

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Briefs Bake sale at Cuero Assembly of God On Saturday, Feb. 11, Cuero Assembly of God is having a bake sale at 10 a.m.

From left, County Judge Daryl Fowler, Assistant Treasurer Desi Poth, County Auditor Carrie Rea, DCSO Lieutenant Bethany Hobbs, Sheriff Carl Bowen, Treasurer Carol Ann Martin and First Assistant Treasurer Ashley E. Mraz pose with a check representing recovered county funds at a Jan. 30 press conference. PHOTO BY HANS LAMMEMAN

DCSO recovers $305 thousand stolen funds

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

DeWitt County officials hosted a press conference Monday morning to announce that an investigation through the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) successfully led to the recovery of roughly $305 thousand in county funds stolen through a cyber-crime in June. DCSO Lieutenant Bethany Hobbs said she presented probable cause evidence of the crime and bank account(s) with stolen county funds to 377th State District Judge Eli Garza last week.

Jarod Fikac Cuero Athletic Director and Head Coach

Fikac earns Coach of the Year nod

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The Cuero Gobbler football team is used to having a successful season, but this one had a few unique circumstances. Largely, it was the first season for new Athletic Director and Head Coach Jerod Fikac, who was hired in March of 2022.

Local World War II vet reflects on 95 years of life

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

DeWitt County residents may recognize 95-year-old Gregorio Salazar from his frequent lawn-mowing escapades atop his trusty John Deere riding mower. But there is much more to this local World War II veteran than meets the eye. Possibly the oldest World War II service member remaining in the county, Mr. Salazar’s 95 years of life demonstrate a love for family, country, and community.