FLORESVILLE, Texas The Floresville Police Department is looking for two women accused of defrauding a local Walmart out of more than $20,000. City of Floresville is an equal opportunity provider, employer. In a statement from the City of Floresville, officials said the allegations are not to be taken lightly and that the police department will cooperate in the investigation. This 2021 season preview edition of the Big Game Coverage Newsletter breaks down the biggest storylines in local high school football with teams like Brennan, Southside and Poteet. SAN ANTONIO - Floresville police are searching for a man accused of assaulting a previous victim while he's been on the run for months. Many families suffered through the bitter cold with no lights or heat. See what teams made the cut in KSAT 12s Top 12 for Week 10 of the 2021 high school football season! Matthew Luckhurst, the former SAPD cop who reportedly gave a 'feces sandwich' to a homeless person, has been let go from the Floresville Police Department. The partnership will combine Petcos pet health and wellness solutions, which are available through its more than 1,500 pet care centers, with Nationwides deep database of claims data. Example video title will go here for this video Tip-off time for the District 28-5A varsity game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. in Harvey Kinchlow Gym. BEXAR COUNTY, TX 3 DAYS AGO 3 1 Share Pleasanton Express Out and About The school district said students and staff are safe, but they are asking people to not go near the campus at this time. The Rancho raised cattle and goats for Mission Espada, the southernmost of the missions. Police said they "defrauded Walmart for a total amount of $20,259.10.". However, its not so common that a major national retailer opens a first-of-its-kind store in the city. Week 7 of KSAT's Big Game Coverage saw Brennan and Alamo Heights earn crucial victories against undefeated opponents, while Boerne and Carrizo Springs rallied to pick up big wins in district play! The Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville is testing its residents and staff on a weekly basis, and cases have started to climb. It remains available as the cold weather continues. Call 830-391-1547 before going to the warming center. The historical locations to be served by the center are part of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, which received World Heritage designation in 2015 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. ohtadmin At least 3,000 mourners were believed to be in attendance and hundreds more were turned away from the service at the Franklin Funeral home. All rights reserved. The event promises delicious peanut brittle and roasted peanuts among the tasty treats available to satisfy all peanut cravings. Ribbon cuttings and groundbreakings have become frequent events in Floresville, largely due to the demands of a growing population, as well as the efforts of the Floresville Economic Development Corp. (FEDC) and other entities. Candidates List; Polling Day Locations; Unofficial Election Totals; Funeral Notices; Obituaries; South Texas Living; . . Welcome to Floresville! This is an exciting opportunity for us to serve more pets by dramatically expanding local access to healthy pet products and services.. A [], Tuesday night at Marvin Kolinek Field, the Uvalde Coyotes will host the TMI Episcopal Panthers. A city official confirmed via telephone Wednesday afternoon that Olivo is a corporal with the police department, but said she did not have information on how long he has worked for the department. Erica has covered a wide array of stories all over Central and South Texas. Sergio Lara, 49, is wanted for assault family violence and a probation warrant, according to Det. HIGHLIGHT VIDEO: Trinity Christian Academy Football opens season at home Northwest Lady Texans showcase strength and determination Were also doing all the work windows, masonry, and painting not having to wait for separate contractors to do different things.. At Floresville tomorrow night, the Uvalde Lobos will play their final road soccer match of the regular season as they face battle the Floresville Jaguars. Petco announced Thursday it is launching a new, smaller store concept thats specifically designed to meet the needs of both pets and farm animals in small towns and rural communities. After the year everyone has had, its great to come out here for this, Floresville Mayor Cissy Gonzalez-Dippel said. Coach Amanda Albrechts Jaguars, 5-6-1 in district and 10-7-2 for season overall, were scheduled to play the Southside Lady Cardinals Friday night at Southside. FLORESVILLE, Texas We've heard from a few KENS 5 viewers and readers that ScooterZ in Floresville is a must-try food truck. A Texas police officer who in 2016 was fired from his job for giving a homeless man a feces sandwich has been fired again from a different police department. click image Instagram / banditbbqsatxFloresvilles barbecue scene is about to get smoked.Situated just 40 minutes from downtown SA, Floresville is set to gain some kick-ass Texas barbecue, as Brandon Peterson owner and pitmaster of San Antonio restaurant Bandit BBQ sets his sights on a new food trailer in the South Texas town. SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KWTX) - A Bexar County man has been arrested in connection to the robbery of a Ruffles Lays truck. VYPE Week 1 Plays of the Week: Fan Poll VYPE Sunday Feature: Retired Hall of Fame coach Clayton giving back to profession A man accused of firing a gun outside a bar in Floresville and injuring two people has turned himself in to authorities. On the coldest morning since the big freeze in February 2021, hundreds of Wilson County residents are still without power, after thousands served by the Floresville Electric Light & Power System (FELPS) suffered through subfreezing temperatures during the night without power. The same two women are also accused of targeting the Walmart in Kennedy. We may also use your data to tailor ads for you and our partners will collect data and use cookies for ad personalisation and measurement. Admission is free to the daylong event, which will include a Floresville Community Market, a school supply drive, dancing, live music, and more. KSAT reached out to the Floresville police department for comment but has not heard back. More Videos Floresville, TX September 12, 2022, a motorcyclist died in a collision with an SUV at U.S. Highway 181 and Standish Street in Floresville. Still, due to the uptick in COVID-19 cases, the VLB has tightened some of its restrictions at the facility to help combat the spread. Marcus. Part of this involves using cookies to collect anonymous data for statistics and personalization. South-central Texas, United States: San Antonio, the county seat since 1837 of Bexar. FLORESVILLE, Texas If you're looking to support a small business with big burgers, there's a food truck you'll want to visit in Floresville. Breaking News: Wilson County hosts criminal interdiction operation, By COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new virus, stands for coronavirus disease 2019. COURTESY/FELPSAs of 9:35 a.m. Dec. 23, more than 400 customers were still without power, after equipment failures and power outages in the Floresville Electric Light & Power Systems (FELPS) service area, particularly north of Floresville. On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at approximately 1330 hours, two unknown females entered the Walmart located at 305 10th Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Preceding the varsity game will be a junior varsity game at 5 p.m., while the freshman teams will do battle beginning at 5 p.m. in Oscar Cruz Gym. Exploding targets were the apparent cause of loud booms residents of southern and western Wilson County heard the night of Jan. 15. Crowson asks that customers be conservative and considerate with their electricity usage as power is restored, and not switch on any unnecessary items, such as light displays. FLORESVILLE, Texas The Floresville Police Department is looking for two women accused of defrauding a local Walmart out of more than $20,000. The Floresville EDC said it has already distributed more than $64,000 to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic using sales tax money. Olivo was taken into custody after deputies responded to a family violence call in the 100 block of Lone Oak Drive in Floresville just before 8 a.m., a spokesman with the Department of Public Safety confirmed Wednesday morning. The neighborhood is also adjacent to a Walmart, and Floresville has nine community parks. He later died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Plans call for the 10,077-square-foot center to include a 5,672-square-foot interior and a 4,405-square-foot outdoor veranda to be located just north of the library. POTH Our Lady of the Hills wrapped up its regular season of invitational meets when the Lady Hawks and Hawks competed at the Poth Pirates Cross Country Races held Saturday at Poth City Park. Wilson County News An end to the pandemic is finally in sight. SAN ANTONIO The ex-SAPD officer who was fired for allegedly making a sandwich with feces and giving it to homeless person in 2016 has now been terminated from his position with Floresville Police Department. Due to a rise in COVID-19 cases in school campuses among staff and children, the Floresville Independent School District is extending the Labor Day weekend and will be closed from Sept. 3-7. Adam Strzelczyk Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All rights reserved. Otto L. Henke, Jr. was called to Heaven on November 2, 2022 at 2:00 a.m. at Connally Memorial Medical Center in Floresville, Texas at the age of 83. Im going to make it work, Guevara said. 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SAN ANTONIO In a critical District 28-5A matchup, the McCollum Cowboys rally from an 0-2 set deficit to knock off the Floresville Jaguars in an epic five-set thriller and remain undefeated on the season at 3-0. Petco Health and Wellness Company has entered into a multi-year partnership with Nationwide that makes the insurance company the retailers exclusive provider. Goober Games kicked off the festivities on Tuesday afternoon at the Floresville Event Center, offering games and activities for the younger crowd. The 2022 high school football season got even wilder during Week 8, as Alamo Heights defeated Harlandale to lead a crazy District 14-5A Division II race, Reagan completed a remarkable 21-point 4th-quarter comeback to take down Johnson and La Vernia moved their home game to Floresville due to a unique set of circumstances. Soto, the Cardinals leading scorer the last two seasons, has averaged a team-best 17.6 points a game this year. FLORESVILLE, Texas - World War II veteran Sergeant Antonio Carrizales turned 100 years old on Sunday. And the beer garden and so on. Everyone is going nuts over the 77th annual Floresville Peanut Festival. Wilson County News works hard to provide true value to our. Copyright 2021 by KSAT - All rights reserved. What we hope to achieve with such events is to develop cultural respect, said Tim Tallchief of the Osage, master of ceremonies for Saturdays powwow. KSAT meteorologist Mia Montgomery traveled to Wilson County to get a preview of the annual Floresville Peanut Festival. City of Floresville is an equal opportunity provider, employer. The second round of the high school football playoffs features battles between San Antonio and Austin-area schools, including a heavyweight matchup between undefeated Steele and Austin Vandegrift. On Wednesday, August 24, around 1:30 p.m., the two suspects went into the Walmart on 305 10th Street. As of publishing, just under 7,000 customers in San Antonio were still without power, it was previously more than 300,000 customers. Some rural areas that had been waiting for word on when they would receive shipments will be included in week 2, data shows. Texas A&M University-San Antonio Associate Professor Francis Galan led off the presentations with Warfare, Patrols, and Smuggling: The Camino Real and the Problem of Borders in Spanish Texas..