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Oklahoma! now playing at San Pedro Playhouse

from:San Antonio Events Examiner

Time is running out to experience Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! playing at the San Pedro Playhouse http://sanpedroplayhouse.com until Sunday February 19, 2012.Based...

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Pitching Staff Heats up for St. Mary's in Wins

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

Good things come in twos for the Rattlers, as they scooped up a couple of wins over the University of Arkansas Fort Smith to remain perfect in Heartland Conference with the help...

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Rattlers Fall in Unexpected Return Home

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

In what probably seems like a lifetime ago for the St. Mary's softball player, Shelly Lee Zawadzki cemented her place in Rattler lore last April.

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Ten state Attorneys General warn Obama to rethink unconstiutional mandate

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

“The more we learn about Obamacare, the more unconstitutional it becomes,” Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said, as he announced that Attorneys General from nine...

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Bomb threat tof south Texas Valero Refinery leads to conviction for Robstown man

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

Last October, 19-year-old Jose Orlando Padilla, called a south Texas Valero refinery and announced, “There’s a bomb in complex six.”About five minutes later,...

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Most San Antonio stocks lost value at close of trading on Friday

Thirteen of the local stocks tracked by the San Antonio Business Journal lost value at the close of trading on Friday to close out the week. Only two local stocks registered a...

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Texas Business Journals Roundup 2-11

Below is a wrap-up of all the big stories filed by the Business Journals across Texas in the last 24 hours. • Bazaarvoice sets terms of IPO AUSTIN — Bazaarvoice Inc....

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San Antonio’s manufacturing employment base grew in 2011

San Antonio ranked in the top 25 of major markets for manufacturing job growth, according to an On Numbers analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On Numbers used...

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La Vernia plans candlelight vigil for 16-year-old student struck by car

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

The community of La Vernia, about 30 minutes southeast of San Antonio, is grieving over the loss of a 16-year-old student from the high school after she struck by a car while...

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Champion cowboy Tilden Hooper talks world record, rodeo, Tex, Lady Antebellum

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

Champion Bareback Rider Tilden Hooper scored 86 points (out of 100) by riding Freefall, and came in first place during the first round of opening night of the San Antonio Stock...

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Tilden Hooper and the Crown Royal Riders are out to score '90' at SA Rodeo

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

Champion Bareback Rider Tilden Hooper loves the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.“This is definitely the place to get excited for a ride,” Hooper said in an interview...

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Board of Trustees Announces President Selection

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

The St. Mary’s University Board of Trustees today unanimously appointed Thomas Mengler, J.D., as the University’s 13th president, effective June 1, 2012. Mengler...

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Men's Tennis Opens Spring Season

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

A birthday celebration of a day of hard serves greeted Rattler Marcin Marczewski Thursday as St. Mary's opened up its spring season with a calculated pair of matches against...

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San Antonio Rodeo has great cause to cheer Tilden Hooper and Crown Royal Riders

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

Some of the toughest competitors at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo this year are the Crown Royal Riders, including Champion Bareback Rider, Tilden Hooper.Hooper won...

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Elijah Ford's performance at Ocho bar

from:San Antonio Events Examiner

Wednesday night, San Antonio was the place to be for an acoustic performance by Elijah Ford, currently a member of Ryan Bingham and The Dead Horses. http://binghammusic.comThe...

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(HHS) Quiz Bowl Question of the Day

from:Harlandale Independent School District

What organ of the human body produces Bile, a substance that aids in the digestion of food?         Ans: Bile

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(Adams) Valentine's Dance 3rd-5th Grade

from:Harlandale Independent School District

Valentine's Dance for Adams students in 3rd-5th grades.

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Texas named leading state in United States for exports

Texas has been ranked the top exporting state in 2011 for the 10th consecutive year, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The value of state exports...

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San Antonio to ink sister-city relationship with Wuxi

San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro will sign a sister-city relationship with his counterpart from Wuxi, China on Feb. 16 at a ceremony at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention...

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St. Mary’s University trustees select next president

The St. Mary’s University board of trustees unanimously appointed Thomas Mengler Jr. as the next president of the institution. He will succeed current President Charles L....

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District surprises teacher of the year

from:Harlandale Independent School District

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QUICK LINKS

from:Southside Independent School District

SOUTHSIDE ISD OFFERS THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY EDUCATION CLASSES: GED-Classes are currently in session.  New student registration will be:  August 27 and 29 (Mon. &...

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Spurs’ Parker honored for All-Star play

Despite the San Antonio Spurs’ strong record and the fact that the team has the second-best record among Western Conference NBA teams as I write this, the franchise will not...

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UIW presents 3rd Annual Center for Medical Tourism Research Conference

from:University of the Incarnate Word

Dr. Tricia Johnson, co-author of "The Future of Healthcare: Global Trends Worth Watching" to keynote.

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Camp Fair 2012, get the kids ready

from:San Antonio Business Spotlight Examiner

Winter in San Antonio is almost over. Right, we did have a few frosty mornings over the past month. So with warmer weather coming soon, we can start to look ahead for activities...

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TexStar making sizable investment in solar power

TexStar National Bank has embarked upon a plan to reduce fossil-fuel consumption at the lender’s San Antonio area office buildings. TexStar recently added solar panels and...

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Judson HS Soccer Players Sign Letters of Intent

from:Judson Independent School District

Congratulations to Judson High School seniors, Breeana Lowery and Makayla Johnson!  Both have signed with Texas Southern University to play soccer.

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Black History Month Assembly at Woodlake Hills MS

from:Judson Independent School District

Woodlake Hills Middle School wants to invite the entire community to celebrate Black History Month during a school assembly on Friday, February 17th, from 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m....

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New Braunfels ISD issuing $26 million debt offering

New Braunfels Independent School District plans to sell $26.23 million in school building and refunding bonds on Feb. 16, 2012. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds will be used...

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Converse ES Teacher to Serve on State Committee

from:Judson Independent School District

Converse Elementary School P.E. teacher, Terri Kirby has been appointed by the Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, to serve on the Texas School Health...

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Cosmetology Wins at Skills USA

from:Harlandale Independent School District

Harlandale High School Cosmetology Class WINS at the District Skills USA Competition.  See the following pictures for their winning projects. They are now headed to State...

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Papouli’s Greek Grill decides to add healthy items to kids menu

Papouli’s Greek Grill has signed on to become a partner in the national “Kids LiveWell” initiative designed to offer healthier menu items for children. The...

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Wagner HS Student to Run Track for OU

from:Judson Independent School District

Congratulations to Wagner High School's Tiaira Carter for earning a full athletic scholarship!  The track star has signed a letter of intent with the University of...

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Judson HS Diver Makes School History

from:Judson Independent School District

Judson High School senior, Danielle Shedd, has become the first diver in school history to win the U.I.L. Regional Championships and qualify for state!  She'll compete...

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Perfect Attendance Equals Bicycles at Paschall ES

from:Judson Independent School District

Students at Paschall Elementary School who had perfect attendance during the first semester, got a big reward.  They received a new bicycle for their dedication and commitment to...

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Kitty Hawk MS SkillsUSA Team

from:Judson Independent School District

Kitty Hawk Middle School students on Mr. Rumfield's SkillsUSA Team, competed in the District competition and took home some top awards.  Those attending with projects...

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Wagner HS JROTC Shines at Elective Fair

from:Judson Independent School District

Wagner High School JROTC Cadets promoted their program during an elective fair held at the campus.  They spoke to parents and students and encouraged dozens of incoming...

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Covenant makes key hire to facilitate client relationships

Wealth-management firm Covenant Multifamily Offices LLC has hired Josh Day as the company’s new family governance strategist. Day is responsible for coordinating governance...

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Famous Composer Visits Metzger MS

from:Judson Independent School District

The Metzger Middle School Honors Band got a special visit from Robert Sheldon, one of the most performed composers of wind band music today.  He was in town for the Texas...

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Rattlers Serve Cold Dish of Revenge to Newman

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

It was Revenge of the Rattlers Thursday night, and it tasted sweet for St. Mary's.

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Center for Terrorism Law Defending Marine

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

Faculty and research fellows at St. Mary's Center for Terrorism Law are working with Marine Lt. Joshua Waddell, stationed in Afghanistan, to defend him against what he...

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Lady Rattlers Thinking Big After OT Win

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

Long after the final buzzer had sounded in the Lady Rattlers' thrilling overtime win over Newman on Thursday, DeAnna Patterson sat in a far corner of the front concourse...

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Texas Business Journals Roundup 2-10

Below is a wrap-up of all the big stories filed by the Business Journals across Texas in the last 24 hours. • Pioneer Green Energy snags $11M in funding for wind projects ...

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Tesoro ends Thursday with 2 percent stock gain

Eight of the local stocks tracked by the San Antonio Business Journal decreased in value at the close of trading on Thursday, while seven stocks were up. Tesoro Corp. was the...

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Sneak Peek: Largest Green Architectural Firms in San Antonio

Each week, I give readers a sneak preview of the top five companies or organizations from the San Antonio Business Journal Lists published in our Friday paper. Today, I am...

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Judson HS P.R.I.D.E. Rally

from:Judson Independent School District

More than 200 students at Judson High School were awarded "PRIDE" status for the first semester.  P.R.I.D.E. stands for Personal Responsibility in Developing...

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Castro Ready to Flip the Switch Tonight

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

Rattler fans know all about D.J. Castro's ability to provide a spark on the basketball court, what with his cat like quickness and relentless energy.

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Can Do, Cantu: Sharpshooter Ready at Any Time

from:Saint Mary's University School Of Law

Getting hot in a moment's notice is Lady Rattler Rebecca Cantu's stitch.

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Obama White House and EPA actions could lead to Texas power outages: SLIDESHOW

from:San Antonio Headlines Examiner

Is the possibility of major power outages in Texas real for 2012? What can we expect if it happens?Multiple officials and agencies across the state of Texas are charging that...

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