Dec 31, 2020 12:00 AM
(Seguin) It’s hard not to think about the west end of Guadalupe County when you hear the name Jim Wolverton mentioned. Wolverton has represented west end cities, like Schertz and Cibolo, for more than two decades on the Guadalupe County Commissioners Court. Those who have watched him work say that Commissioner Wolverton has worked for years to provide the best services to not only the people of Precinct 3, but also for those who reside in other parts of the sprawling county. Wolverton took part in his last scheduled commissioners court meeting on this week at the Guadalupe County Courthouse. Wolverton’s final term in office will end on Thursday, December 31, and it will officially bring his 24 years on the court to a close.
Closed coffee shop caused by a lockdown to prevent the corona virus
(Seguin) Additional COVID-19 restrictions are back in place for some local businesses, because the hospitalization rate has gone up in this region. This means that restaurants will again have to reduce their capacity, and it could also force some bars to close completely.
Bryce Houlton, Guadalupe County Assistant Emergency Management Coordinator, delivered the news during Tuesday’s meeting of the Guadalupe County Commissioners Court. Houlton says the number of positive COVID-19 cases is again on the rise.
“As of (Tuesday) morning, (the) confirmed active cases in New Braunfels (was) 18, 42 in Cibolo, 50 in Seguin, 30 in Schertz, three in Marion, one in Selma and 81 in the unincorporated areas for a confirmed active total of 225. Our office has been seeing between 300 and 375 cases a day coming into our office. That’s between new cases and recovered cases. It seems like the state is constantly doing dumps
Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today
Dec 28, 2020 12:00 AM
(Seguin) – Guadalupe County will soon welcome a new human resources director. The Guadalupe County Commissioners Court recently appointed Leticia Mejia as the county’s new HR director. Mejia was selected from a pool of applicants all looking to fill the shoes of longtime HR Director Cheraun Blankenship. Blankeship, who was eligible for retirement in years with the county, has moved on and has accepted a job with the Texas Association of Counties.
Guadalupe County Judge Kyle Kutscher says Mejia bring years of experience to the county’s operation.
“Leticia Mejia was selected by the court as the new human resources director for the county. Ms. Mejia comes from Bexar County Sheriff’s Office with experience in HR, is an HR supervisor, has quite a bit of education and then based on her interviews has a passion for creating policies and supporting and promoting employment within the agency or entity that she is involved in
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Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today
Dec 17, 2020 12:05 AM
(Seguin) The Guadalupe County Commissioners Court has appointed a new County Court at Law Judge #2. After interviewing and deliberating its list of candidates behind closed doors, the court on Tuesday reconvened in open session to appoint Kirsten Legore to the unexpired term of current Judge Frank Follis who has chosen to retire.
Guadalupe County Judge Kyle Kutscher says the appointment was made after a very thorough review of candidates.
“We’ve gone through a process of getting applicants, interested individuals to submit their applications, questionnaires. We reviewed those and selected a handful of applicants and attorneys to interview. We’ve gone through the interviews so what we did, went back into executive session, had further conversations,” said Kutscher. “I think we had a situation where we had nine interested candidates and interviewed five people that have all been involved and active in our community,