🌱 Could Hondo’s 2026 football district look like this?

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In today's newsletter:

• Could Hondo’s 2026 football district look like this?

Also on today's calendar: Andrea Goodman.

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Low clouds and warmer, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Mock Realignment: 3A Division I (texasfootball.com) — Hondo High School is included in a projected 2026 UIL Class 3A Division I district alongside schools like Wall, Grandview, Cameron Yoe, and Lytle in a statewide mock realignment. The piece lays out hypothetical districts and enrollment figures for 3A Division I football programs across Texas, giving Hondo fans an early look at possible future competition.
   

📸 Around Hondo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hondo

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Hondo G❤️N Show!
  Hondo City Park, Hondo
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Andrea Goodman
  Castroville Barbecue Company , 1303 Lorenzo St , Castroville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Highlands at Hondo
  2603 Ave H , Hondo
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Pirate Basketball @ St Anthony
  St. Anthony Catholic High School , 3200 McCullough Ave , San Antonio
  5:00 pm
• City Council Meeting
  Devine Community Center , 200 E Hondo Ave , Devine
  6:00 pm
• Lady Pirates vs Dilley (District) Parent's Night
  Lytle High School , 18975 W Farm to Market 2790 S , Lytle
  6:00 pm
• John F. Kennedy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Pearsall
  Pearsall High School , 1990 Maverick Dr , Pearsall
  8:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Primary Christmas Program
  Lytle High School Auditorium
  8:00 am
• Pirate Basketball @ Kennedy HS
  John F. Kennedy High School , 1922 S General McMullen Dr , San Antonio
  8:00 am

Friday December 19

• Lady Pirates @ Poteet (District)
  Poteet High School , 1020 FM1470 , Poteet
  6:00 pm
• Dilley Boys JV Basketball @ Pearsall
  Pearsall High School , 1990 Maverick Dr , Pearsall
  6:30 pm
• Dilley Boys Varsity Basketball @ Pearsall
  Pearsall High School , 1990 Maverick Dr , Pearsall
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My female Pug is missing!!!!
  I live in Fawn Valley off of 4638. Please if you see her or have her I really need to find. She’s very friendly and when you pick her up she will lay… (Nextdoor County Rd 4614/5604)
• 🎉🎉🎉🎉❤️❤️❤️ Mata León Jiu-Jitsu Promotions was a blast!!
  Congrats to everyone who was promoted! This is only the beginning ! Parents I will be starting a what’s app chat for the team so if you get a… (Nextdoor Quihi Country)

• Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Border Patrol Agent - Experienced in Hondo. Apply here.
• Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member, Weekend Shift - Unit 930 in Hondo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hondo here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Utopia community lights Christmas tree (uvaldeleadernews.com)

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• Win tickets to see Tiumph! (kissrocks.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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