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SHS 2018 Graduation

Christina Hernandez will deliver the valedictory address and Kaden Cordell will give the salutatory address Friday night as friends and family gather at Bronco Stadium to watch 53 members of the SHS class of 2018 graduate from high school. The graduation ceremony is slated to begin promptly at 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2018.

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Arbor Day Program Inspires Youth to Plant Trees

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:53 PM

Sonora Elementary School fifth graders spent the morning shoveling dirt, massaging roots and tucking in new young saplings as part of the annual Arbor Day tree planting Friday, May 18, 2018, at the Sonora Cemetery.

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Law Enforcement Officers Honored for Service and Life

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:46 PM

Law enforcement officers gathered in front of the Sutton County Courthouse lawn Tuesday morning, May 15, 2018, to honor all of the men and women who serve and protect the community everyday as well as those who lost their lives in the line of duty.

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Gomez Appointed Mayor Pro Tem

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:40 PM

Juanita Gomez, the newest member of the City Council, was appointed to be the new Mayor Pro Tem during Monday’s regular meeting of the City of Sonora City Council May 21, 2018.

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It’s Hard to Ride a Pig

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:35 PM

GW Baker lives in the Sabine County community of Brookeland.
“I was raised on Six Shooter Street in Jasper. It was actually named McQueen Street but when I grew up it was so wild they named it Six Shooter Street. It was a sawmill town. I wouldn’t trade it for any place in the world.”

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Gearing Our Students Up for Success

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:29 PM

When you hear the phrase “national security,” what comes to mind? The goals of protecting our homeland from intruders, cultivating a strong military and encouraging thoughtful foreign policy certainly are important pieces of the puzzle.

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Little Yaqui, Part 3

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 2:16 PM

In the previous tales I have told how I came to know and work Tirso Delgado. After the contract with the U.S. Border Patrol was over, Tirso came back to work for me in Pecos County.

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Musical Talents Steals the Show at SHS Night of the Arts

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 3:05 PM

Sonora High School students showcased a variety of creative talents ranging from traditional art, photography and music during the annual Night of the Arts Thursday, May 10, 2018.

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Sonora Yields Silver and Bronze Medals at State Track, Broncos Team Placed 4th

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 3:02 PM

No doubt Sonora left their mark again this year in High School Track and Field setting new school records and earning top awards while competing at the State meet this past Friday and Saturday, May 11 and 12, 2018, in Austin.

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SMS Tennis Earns Top Place in District Tournament

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 2:58 PM

The Sonora Middle School tennis teams demonstrated determination and talent on the court Saturday, May 5, 2018, while competing in the District Tennis Tournament at Reagan County.

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Sonora Lions Club Awards 2018 Scholarships and Crowns Queen

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 2:44 PM

In addition to celebrating its 90th year in Sonora, the Downtown Lions Club awarded eight scholarships totaling $8,000 and crowned the 2018 Lion Club Queen during the regular noon meeting Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

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Recent Obituaries

Irene Friess

Irene Friess lost her battle with all of her chronic health issues Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 9:04 am.
Ruby Lee Crenwelge Beckham

Ruby Lee Crenwelge Beckham passed away at Schleicher County Nursing Home on April 26, 2018 at the age of 78.
Doyle Vivian Morgan

Doyle Vivian Morgan, 87 , a longtime resident of Sonora, Texas died April 6, 2018 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, TX.
Barbara Schwiening Halbert

Barbara Schwiening Halbert passed away peacefully on December 29, 2017.
Bernard C. Dermody, Jr.

Bernard C. Dermody, Jr. of Sonora, formerly of Kenedy and Uvalde, passed away on March 28, 2018 at his residence at the age of 88.
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