RCHS Grads Receive $421,580 in Scholarships
The 2017 Reagan County High School graduating class was awarded $421,580.00 in scholarships. Each student is listed below with their scholarship honors:
View ArticleJUAN LEVARIO
Juan Levario, Jr., 68, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 in Midland, Texas. He was born to the late, Juan Levario, Sr. and Maria Ramirez Levario on March 19, 1949 in Big Lake, Texas.
View ArticleCortni McKinley ~ Robert Wharton
Mrs. Juniece Kiker and Mr. Greg Kiker of Snyder, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement of Mrs.
View ArticleLORI ANN HESTER
Lori Ann Hester, 45, of Big Lake, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 29, 2017 in San Angelo. She was born to Robert John and Brenda Jean Dillard Wellman on January 4, 1972 in San Angelo.
View ArticleTexas Sales Tax Holiday is August 11-13
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on certain items during the state's annual sales tax holiday.
View ArticleJMRA Banquet this Saturday
The Josh Mitchell Remembrance Association will hold their Fourth Annual First Responder Appreciation Banquet Saturday, August 5, 2017.
View ArticleCounty Keeps Jail, Local Inmates Only
The Reagan County commissioners wasted little time turning their attention to the Reagan County Jail Friday during their budget workshop.
View ArticleBig Lake Man Charged with Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child
Reagan County deputies arrested Carlos Newlin last Wednesday charging him with Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child, a first degree felony.
View ArticleWhere the West Began - Fort Lancaster
There is a rich history in West Texas—Native Americans, westward wagon trains, the U.S. Army, and early American settlers.
View ArticleRCES Meet the Teacher Tuesday
In order to alleviate any first day jitters which students may have, Reagan County Elementary will hold a “Meet the Teacher Evening” on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
View ArticleCommissioners Agree to Deputy Position Axed From Budget
The Reagan County Commissioners acted Monday to place a deputy position back into the upcoming budget after cutting it previously.
View ArticleLove Gone Wrong
A Uvalde woman was arrested Monday and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon following a fight over the woman’s husband outside of Kent Kwik in Big Lake.
View ArticleAnthrax Confirmed on Cattle in Crockett County Ranch
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed anthrax in five cattle on a Crockett County premises, according to a press release August 15, 2017.
View ArticleHUGH CHEYENNE “PUG” HESTER
Hugh Cheyenne “Pug” Hester, of Big Lake, TX passed away peacefully and is in the arms of his Lord
View ArticleNew Website Features
The Big Lake Wildcat is pleased to announce the release of an improved website and digital edition of our newspaper. Stories on the website will be protected for subscribers only.
View ArticleHurricane Harvey Puts Strain on Fuel Supply As Torrential Rainfall Causes...
Hurricane Harvey has forced some of the largest refineries in the country to shut down as torrential rainfall has caused major flooding along the Gulf and in Southeast Texas.
View ArticleJuan “Chito” DeLaRosa
Juan “Chito” De La Rosa passed away suddenly on August 31, 2017 due to injuries sustained in an oilfield accident.
View Article7th Grade Owls Show Grit
The 7th Grade Lady Owls Volleyball Team enjoyed playing for a home crowd as they played host for the Reagan County tournament.
View ArticleReagan County Blotter
ArrestSeptember 5 - Ivan Bruno, 32 year old male. Charge: Accident involving damage to vehicle >=$200 -Misdemeanor.
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