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The employee’s name has not been revealed, but the superintendent said six female students and all parents were contacted the same day. SABINAL, Texas — A Sabinal High School employee has been placed on administrative leave after students reported “allegations of misconduct” against the employee to a teacher, the district’s superintendent said. A letter about […]
Through the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, San Antonio and Bexar County organizations received $9,437,007. SAN ANTONIO — Millions of dollars in federal funds are heading to South Texas. Last week, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that more than $10 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will go to housing resources […]
Around 9:30 a.m. Monday, NISD officials say administrators at the campus received a report that a student could possibly be in possession of a weapon.Author: Kristin DeanPublished: 11:06 AM CST November 18, 2019Updated: 11:16 AM CST November 18, 2019 SAN ANTONIO — An O’Connor High School student is in custody with the NISD Police Department after officials say […]
A new program is helping veterans with PTSD, depression and other disorders heal through art. Bihl Haus Arts is behind the initiative. SAN ANTONIO — Bihl Haus Arts, a non-profit art gallery, is offering art classes for veterans called Forward Arts. The group partners with Vet TRIIP, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing alternative therapies, […]
The district says there was a report of a gun on campus. SAN ANTONIO — The North East Independent School District has confirmed there was a report of a gun on the Roosevelt High School campus. According to NEISD spokesperson Aubrey Chancellor, authorities searched the campus and found two plastic toy guns. The district did […]
San Antonio music legend Vernon “Spot” Barnett died in his East Side home on Sunday, October 6, according to a MySA report. In the ’50s and ’60s, the saxophonist led the 20th Century Orchestra, the house band at the East Side’s storied Ebony Lounge. He also performed with noted artists including Bobby “Blue” Bland and Ike and […]
Rev. Robert Jemerson, pastor of Second Baptist Church, said the church has signed a lease with VisionQuest, a for-profit company that operates child migrant shelters for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The facility has a large dinning area. The Second Baptist Church, a large East Side congregation near the AT&T Center, has signed […]
Carla Hall and Chadwick Boyd stopped by the USO at the military installation to help the group bake their own batch of buttery biscuits. Carla Hall and Chadwick Boyd stopped by the USO at the military installation to help the group bake their own batch of buttery biscuits. “It’s biscuit time. That’s what’s up!” The […]
South San school board vacancies to be filled next week South San ISD school board vice president Gilbert F. Rodriguez listens to community members during a special meeting to discussing and possibly take action on three vacancies on the board that were created when three trustees resigned unexpectedly last week on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. […]
In the last year, the hospital has experienced a “decline in community demand for its acute care services,” according to a press release. SAN ANTONIO — The iconic Nix Downtown Medical Center will soon be no more. According to a press release from Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., the hospital will be closing its doors. While […]