The MCJLS Association held its Royalty Contest on Sunday, January 21, 2018 with the participation of many local youth. The event was well attended by family, friends and community members in support of all the participants.

Despite the cold weather, community members showed thier support for the Maverick County Junior Livestock Show at this year’s Cowboy Breakfast. The MCJLS has a variety of events planned this week including the exhibition where students will show thier projects. The event is scheduled for Saturday at noon.

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Mayor Ramsey English Cantu expressed his thoughts and concerns in reference to the recent accident involving Vanessa Velasquez, the young teen who was tragically struck by a 2017 Red Cherokee Jeep driven by Ana De La Garza on January 5, 2018 while attempting to cross Garrison St.  Velasquez continues in critical condition in a San Antonio hospital as a result of the accident.