SAN ANTONIO

Newest UIL realignment, reclassification shakes up districts for several San Antonio-area schools

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SAN ANTONIO – The new districts for Texas high school football, basketball and volleyball were released on Thursday morning by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) as part of a biennial tradition that takes changing enrollment into consideration for its member 6A-1A schools. With the UIL’s latest classifications, divisions, regions and districts several San Antonio-area teams … Read more

Teen donates Legos to elementary school students after her Lego package is stolen from her front porch

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SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio teenager turned a bad experience last year into a positive community project. Leah Hernandez, 14, surprised Briscoe Elementary School students in the San Antonio Independent School District with their own Legos on Thursday morning. “I didn’t think it would come to this extent,” Hernandez said. Just last year, cameras … Read more

UIW offers free tax help through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program

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SAN ANTONIO – The H-E-B School of Business and Administration at the University of the Incarnate Word is offering free tax preparation service through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program or VITA. IRS-certified volunteers can help families making $64,000 or less take full advantage of all of the tax credits that they are eligible for, … Read more

Triple digits, drought, freezes… some small steps to combat climate change through your garden

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SAN ANTONIO – We have had record-breaking heat during the summer, droughts and even extreme cold snaps in South Texas. Scientists say the climate change we are seeing, for the most part is caused by humans, through greenhouse gas emissions. So how can you fight climate change in the garden? Well, the good news is, … Read more