New Berlin NewsLocal news for New Berlin, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Staples still looking into incorporation- January 31, 2008 "This is the most defined boundary, I tweaked it a little bit" After taking a break for the holidays, a handful of Staples residents are well on the road to collecting the signatures of 50 registered voters to take the issue of incorporating as a city to the polls. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/staples-still-looking-into-incorporation?f... Mesquite Trail makes a trek through town- January 29, 2008 "Some of them are not wearing shoes, and that works if it's what the animal is used to" Updated 17 minutes ago SEGUIN - Jacob Gonzalez is one tough cowboy. Monday, at the end of a 16-mile-trail ride, he kicked the mud and grass from his tiny cowboy boots and peered up from under his black hat ... via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/mesquite-trail-makes-a-trek-through-town?f... Children learn new recipes for Youth Show- January 16, 2008 "They have a full year of putting a lot of work into it" "I like cracking the eggs." That was 9-year-old Kalli Caddell's assessment of a cake batter mixing session with her mom, Susan, recently. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/children-learn-new-recipes-for-youth-show?... Fire caused by welding burns about 50 acres- January 15, 2008 "In addition, New Berlin Air One also assisted." A fire believed caused by welding sparks blackened more than 50 acres Sunday, destroying a barn full of hay along with about 200 round bales stored outside. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/fire-caused-by-welding-burns-about-50-acre... Youth gear up for annual show- January 13, 2008 "It's like a sports tournament" Veteran show pig exhibitor Kolton Kelso took on a somewhat larger project for the upcoming slate of livestock shows throughout the state. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/youth-gear-up-for-annual-show?fromrss=1 Arson suspected in La Vernia fires- January 9, 2008 "But we got called out for mutual aid right before the fire started." Flames shoot up near S.H. 123 northeast of Stockdale in a fire touched off by fireworks early Jan. via The Wilson County Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/arson-suspected-in-la-vernia-fires?fromrss... Sheriff Wants Better Fire Prevention Plan- January 3, 2008 "I hate to put them out of business, but at the same time, you hate to lose a life or property" Throughout the week, firefighters across South Texas have been scrambling from fire to fire, extinguishing one before quickly departing to another and some fire officials say it's beginning to take a toll. via KSAT-TV San Antoniohttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/sheriff-wants-better-fire-prevention-plan?... VFDs work overnight fighting fires- January 2, 2008 "More than likely, that was fireworks" A series of fast-moving fires - most blamed on fireworks - kept the county's fire departments running all night over the New Year's Eve holiday. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprisehttp://www.topix.net/city/new-berlin-tx/2008/01/vfds-work-overnight-fighting-fires?fromrss... |