Local Citizens Escape Serious Injury

Local citizens escape serious injury in two accidents last week. On Wednesday March 3 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Sally Brezinski and her two year old granddaughter, Anya were involved in a two car collision just south of Leakey on U.S. Hwy. 83. Brezinski was driving a light blue 2008 Ford Edge traveling south [...]

Real County Commissioner’s Battle Through Lengthy Agenda

A lengthy agenda and some heated conversations led to a two-hour Commissioner’s Court on Monday.  Real County Commissioners approved the minutes of the previous meeting.  Terry Jones was approved as a Designated Representative for septic tank inspections.  County Attorney Garry Merritt said he would prepare a contract for signatures.  Roel Gonzalez was granted approval of [...]

Nueces River Authority Requests Letter of Intent from City on Solid Waste Transfer Station

The Leakey City Council met in regular meeting Monday night at Leakey City Hall.  Council members present Ken Auld, Scott Chisum and Carl Jensen.  Hugh Buchanan was absent.  After Mayor Pendley called the meeting to order, minutes and operating statements were approved along with payment of current bills.
 The first item on the agenda was a [...]

Water News

By Lee Sweeten
3/9/10 
It is early Sunday Morning March 7, 2010 and as I sit here with my coffee I can hear the sounds of light rain on the tin roof…  To me that sound is one of the most relaxing and refreshing sounds there are.  It seems especially nice this year as we are coming [...]

Have You Tested Your Private Water Well?

Submitted By: Joel Pigg County Extension Agent –Ag/NR Real County
3/4/10
Private Water Wells should be tested annually.  The Real, Edwards, Kinney and Kimble County offices of Texas AgriLife Extension and the Real Edwards Water Conservation and Reclamation District are sponsoring a water well screening day for area residents on Tuesday, April 6th at the Real County [...]