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Zane White, who spent about six months complaining about the iconic sign atop the Cactus Hotel, has gone silent.

A split San Angelo City Council Tuesday denied the requests of six business owners to take Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone funding from the Lake View or northern TIRZ zone to use on projects in the southern TIRZ zone over the recommendation of the TIRZ board of directors.

Only in San Angelo is a gigantic downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, or TIRZ, split in half to satisfy the political “Northside vs. Southside” divide.

San Angelo City Council members are set to accept a certified petition to begin the process of declaring the city a Sanctuary for the Unborn.

SAN ANGELO, TX — Those leading the quest to have the City of San Angelo designate itself as a sanctuary city for the unborn were energized last Thursday as leaders of the effort filed paperwork with the City of San Angelo secretary to begin a petition drive that eventually will place the designation on a citywide ballot.

Byron E. “Sonny” Cleere passed away peacefully on Monday, October 4, in San Angelo. He was 89 years old.

Byron E. “Sonny” Cleere passed away peacefully on Monday, October 4, in San Angelo. He was 89 years old.  Sonny Cleere is remembered by close friends and family as a business leader in San Angelo who brought laughter and cheer to all those around him and a man with an almost insurmountable work ethic who selflessly served others. More importantly, however, he set an example for all around him with his strong personal faith in Jesus Christ.