Jacob Cuellar, a 2019 graduate of Cuero High School, recently achieved a significant milestone in his military career. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas San Antonio in May 2023, Jacob pursued further training at Officer Candidate School (OCS) from January 14 to March 23, 2024. His dedication and perseverance paid off as he successfully graduated from OCS at Quantico, VA, earning the rank of second lieutenant in the US Marine Corps.

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — Cannabidiol, or CBD, has become popular in recent years thanks to the marketing of its potential health benefits. So it’s no surprise that pet owners are turning to CBD as a remedy for various ailments in their furry companions.

Economists with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service project the Panhandle wildfires caused $123 million in preliminary agricultural losses, making it the costliest on record. More than 1.2 million acres burned beginning Feb.

By GARY ANDREWS gary@gadevotionals.com Recently I witnessed something you don’t see much anymore. I was in a quick oil change place when a grandmother and her beautiful young granddaughter came in.

The Whittington family gathered with friends in Cuero on Saturday at the Performing Arts Center to remember Arthur Whittington, who died on April 22. A ceremony full of prayer, song and remembrance was followed by a reception at the VFW Hall.

Virginia S. Gilstrap, editor/ managing editor Westhoff ISD officials brought special gold shovels, signed by their students, to the regular meeting of the Commissioner’s Court Monday as a thank you for the future re-routing of FM 240 away from campus.

Yorktown Wildcat senior Tyler Respondek placed 7th in the 300m Hurdles on May 3, 2024, at the UIL Class 2A State Track Meet at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. It brought to an end to what can only be described as a “dream” season for Respondek.