(Seguin, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that Guadalupe County Judge Mike Wiggins was arrested earlier this week in College Station for possession of marijuana. Wiggins, a former DPS Sergeant, is in his 2nd term as County Judge for Guadalupe County. He was arrested this past Monday night at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Center in College Station where he was attending an ongoing...
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February 10, 2012
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February 7, 2012
(Seguin, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that the JG Food Mart, located across the street from Seguin High School, was raided by Seguin Police late last week. Last Thursday night officers from the Seguin Police Special Crimes Unit executed a search warrant at the convenience store and discovered hundreds of bags of “Kush,” an illegal synthetic marijuana product. The raid was the result...
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February 7, 2012
(Guadalupe County, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that Guadalupe County grand jurors returned an indictment last week charging 20-year old Cody Lorenz with felony murder in the death of 19-year old Amber Robbins. The indictment claims that Lorenz was driving while intoxicated on Hwy 46 and when he crashed his truck into the teenager’s car at West Kingsbury Street this past Dec. 29th....
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February 7, 2012
(Karnes County, TX) -- Another earthquake apparently struck Karnes County over this past weekend. The Express News reports that a magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook Karnes County around 7am Saturday morning. The US Geological Survey says the quake's epicenter was in Falls City, about 45 miles southeast of San Antonio and about 7 miles northwest of Karnes City. This now makes 3 recent...
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January 30, 2012
(McQueeney, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that there were only minimal injuries from a small airplane crash west of McQueeney Saturday morning. The plane crash landed in a field near the intersection of FM 78 and Pioneer Road after an apparent engine failure in the Aero Commander 100. The plane clipped a fence as the pilot was trying to make an emergency landing in the field, but the...
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January 30, 2012
(Austin, TX) -- Gas prices have gone up another nickel in the last week. Triple-A Texas says that the current average price for a gallon regular unleaded is $3.30. That’s up 5-cents from a week ago, and up 21-cents from this time last month. Austin drivers are currently paying $3.29 a gallon (up 4-cents from last week) and San Antonio drivers are averaging $3.27 a gallon (up 5-cents from...
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January 27, 2012
(Seguin, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that a 20-year old man accused of felony murder following a traffic accident that killed a 19-year old woman has had his bond reduced by a Guadalupe County District Court judge. 20-year old Cody Lorenz (right) is accused of driving while intoxicated on the night of Dec. 29th when he allegedly ran a red light at the corner of West Kingsbury and Hwy...
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January 27, 2012
(San Marcos, TX) -- The San Marcos Police Department is investigating the disappearance of a 2-year old girl who is believed to be with her father in Mexico. Back on Jan. 15th, 45-year old Armando Munoz Garcia picked up his 2-year old daughter Sarahi Garcia from his ex-wife in the parking lot of a San Marcos Church off Hwy 123. Police officials say that Garcia then called the mother 3...
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January 20, 2012
(Seguin, TX) -- The Seguin Gazette reports that a drug raid on a home in Seguin turned up a number of illegal drugs, including narcotics found hidden inside a child's dresser. Just before 10pm Wednesday, officers searched a home in the 700 block of Mitchell and found nearly 12 grams of cocaine, 2½ ounces of marijuana, and just over half a gram of crack cocaine inside a dresser drawer in a...
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January 19, 2012
(San Marcos, TX) -- The San Marcos Mercury reports that a large 63-million dollar, 17-thousand square foot mixed commercial and retail development along Sessom Drive has been sent back to the drawing board after City Council turned down the developer’s request to rezone the property that project was set to be built on. San Marcos City Council split its vote, 4 to 3, after more than 200...
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