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Though rainfall has been received throughout the eastern portion of Texas and promoted growth on pastures, Texas AgriLife Extension Service experts say cattle producers need to be careful when thinking about restocking operations.
Drought grips most of Texas for second year
AUSTIN — Although parts of Texas are now officially out of drought, more than 80 percent of the state is still in some category of drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. With several rese...
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Farmer wins $2,500 for Tynan VFD
Thomas Mengers of Tynan has been selected as a winner in America’s Farmers Grow Communities, which gives farmers the opportunity to win $2,500 for their favorite local nonprofit organizations. The ...
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From left, A. C. Jones High School students Garrett Bond, John Lopez, Dakota Del Bosque, Peyton Tabb, James Scotten and Adam Treviño hold up the trophies and certificate that they won at the 18th annual High School Welding contest on May 4 in Corpus Christi. This was the last competition for the year.
Jones High welders take honors at year’s final meet
BEEVILLE – Beeville was well represented at the 18th annual High School Welding Contest held at the Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend in Corpus Christi on May 4. In the plate welding divis...
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Taylor Castillo
College grad is high school junior
BEEVILLE – Come May most high school students are getting restless and ready for summer. For A.C. Jones High School junior Taylor Castillo, though, May means graduation, and not from high school ei...
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Barnhart Scholar finalists all receive scholarships
Bee-Picayune staff Each of the four finalists this year for the Joe Barnhart Scholarship is representative of an all-around student. All are ranked in the top 10 out of a class of 267 and have a r...
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry addresses a packed room at the Dog & Bee Public House during a visit to Beeville Monday afternoon.
Governor introduces five points for state growth
BEEVILLE — For the eighth year in a row, CEO Magazine has named Texas as the number one place in the country to do business. That announcement was made by Texas Gov. Rick Perry in front of a crowd...
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Manslaughter charge reduced to misdemeanor
by Jason Collins
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BEEVILLE – A young man who admitted responsibility for a wreck that left one dead and injured another was given two years probation and his charges reduced from felonies to misdemeanors. Kyle Gisl...
Chamber celebrates National Tourism Week
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BEEVILLE – Mayor Jimbo Martinez and County Judge David Silva presented the Chamber of Commerce’s tourism director, Isabel Ramirez, with two proclamations promoting tourism. National Tourism Week ...
Relay for Life reset for May 25
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Relay for Life Bee County is scheduled for Friday, May 25, at 7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Stadium at the high school. There is still time for cancer survivors to sign up for survivor activities and...
Cause of house fire remains under investigation
by Gary Kent
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BEEVILLE — Beeville and Bee County Fire Marshal James Barrie is asking for donations to help a young family who lost everything in a house fire Tuesday evening. According to a report on file at th...
Uranium mining: A controversial process
by Christina Rowland
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BEEVILLE – The Goliad County Groundwater Conservation District is not a fan of uranium mining and exploration and is not afraid of sharing opinions on the subject. The group has been dealing with u...
The paint’s finally dry
by Christina Rowland
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BEEVILLE – One down and many more to go, they hope. Members of “A Brush with Kindness,” a sub-group of Habitat for Humanity, have officially completed their first project. The group took on pain...
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Newborn baby Makenzie is wheeled to a nursery after she was born at 10:25am at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York
More minority babies than whites in U.S.: Census Bureau
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the first time, there are more black, Hispanic and other minority babi...
Thu May 17 18:46:12 UTC 2012
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Parents of slain teenager Martin speak at a rally in support of their son in Los Angeles
Trayvon Martin had traces of marijuana in his system
(Reuters) - Florida teenage shooting victim Trayvon Martin had traces of marijuana in his system ...
Thu May 17 18:47:26 UTC 2012
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Ex-U.S. Army Corps manager and son plead guilty to bribery scheme
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former program manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and his son ...
Thu May 17 18:27:27 UTC 2012
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Mississippi officials: April incident may be linked to murders
TUPELO, Mississippi (Reuters) - Authorities in Mississippi are checking an April incident they sa...
Thu May 17 18:48:53 UTC 2012
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