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With $17 Trillion Of More Debt By 2034, Who’s Going To Buy All Those Treasuries? U.S. Banks, That’s Who.

3 days ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Robert Romano

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! If Congress does nothing — by that, it is meant does not make any changes to existing law — and the $36.2 trillion national debt will spiral up to close to $53 trillion by 2034, according to a 2024 estimate by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). That’s another $17 trillion, and optimistically assumes no wars or recessions. This will be the case even if the current legislation...
FELPS: We don’t ask for payment in the field

3 days ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Nannette Kilbey-Smith

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Representatives of the Floresville Electric Light & Power System (FELPS) will never request payment for services in the field.
Legislative session wraps up

3 days ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Gary Borders

Gary Borders is a veteran award-winning Texas journalist. He published a number of community newspapers in Texas during a 30-year span, including in Longview, Fort Stockton, Nacogdoches, Lufkin, and Cedar Park. Email: [email protected]. The dust hasn’t quite settled on the 2025 legislative session, but here’s a sampling of bills already sent to Gov. Greg Abbott. •A ban on clubs supporting ga...
Reality Is An Acquired Taste

4 days ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Michael Sullivan

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Most of us don’t like to acknowledge reality. It can be very inconvenient for our carefully crafted ordering of the world. A friend of mine likes to say that “reality is an acquired taste,” and he’s right.
Santiago ‘Jimmy’ Trinidad

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Kristen Weaver

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! •Husband of Angelita Trinidad; father of Carol Zarazua (Raul), Joe Anthony Trinidad, Patricia Garcia, Laura Trinidad, Deborah Garcia (Amos), and Christina Cantu (Mario Ortiz); brother of Tomas Trinidad Jr. (Margie), Viola Trevino, Rachel Ramirez, Rosa Castro, and the late Olga Salinas, Arturo Trinidad, Bertha Trinidad, Enrique Trinidad, Ruben Trinidad, Susie Trinidad, and Janie Trinidad...
Jacob Aaron Chambers

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Kristen Weaver

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! •9-5-1993 – 5-25-2025 •Husband of Jaydee Chambers; father of Tigerlilee and Samson Chambers; son of Johnny and Yvonne Siller; and brother of Zachary Chambers, Mirasol Alcorta (Freddie), and Nichole Brosig (Mark) •Funeral Service: Private service to be held at a later date •Services entrusted to: Vinyard Funeral Home, Floresville, 830-393-2588, www.vinyardfuneralhome.com...
Wilson County urges high-water caution, temporarily lifts burn ban

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Kristen Weaver

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! With heavy rains and flooding in parts of Central and South Texas, Wilson County issued the following reminders May 30 to drivers:•Don’t go around barricades or emergency vehicles. Doing so is both dangerous and illegal.
The Judicial Tyranny Undercuts The President’s Ability To Conduct Foreign Affairs As Court For International Trade Strikes Down Tariffs

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Robert Romano

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! The U.S. Court for International Trade on May 28 struck down President Donald Trump’s national trade emergency, the reciprocal tariffs he put into effect on April 2 and other tariffs in 2025 including those seeking foreign assist to repel the fentanyl trade, throwing the subsequent tariff negotiations with the United Kingdom, China, India, Japan, South Korea and so forth into chaos. The tariffs...
Nelson ‘Rock’ Paul Hargrave

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Kristen Weaver

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! •12-20-1950 – 5-21-2025 •Widower of Karen Hargrave; father of Donald Hargrave (Cathy), and David Hargrave (Megan); brother of Tangie Lafleur and the late Edward Hargrave and Benita Hargrave •Visitation: Friday, May 30, 4-7 p.m., Johnson & Brown Funeral Home, Iowa, LA •Rosary: Friday, 6 p.m. and Saturday, May 31, 10 a.m., in the funeral home •Funeral Service: Saturday, May 31, 12:30 p.m., in the...
Fred Brown Anderson

1 week ago | wilsoncountynews.com | Kristen Weaver

Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! •10-10-1936 — 5-25-2025 •Husband of Eileen Anderson; stepfather of Theresa Andel; and father of Teri Schultz (Dan); son of the late Fred Franklin Anderson and Mittie Corinne Anderson •Funeral service: To be held at a later date •Services entrusted to: Finch Funeral Chapel, La Vernia, 830-779-1090, www.finchfuneralchapels.com...