Archives for August 12, 2009
The Dillas started the scoring in the first inning. Amarillo had runners on first and third with two outs, when Trent Lockwood hit a fly ball to right field. Mario Mendez went back to grab the ball and dropped it, as two runs scored. That gave the Dillas a 2-0 lead. The Broncos answered in
Laredo Independent School District Health Services Department will be hosting a school immunization vaccine clinic for all LISD students. The clinic which is sponsored by the Texas Department of State Health Services will be held tomorrow, Thursday, August 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Cigarroa Middle School located at 2600 Palo Blanco. The
Courtesy Ray Brtio, August 11, 2009-Edinburg, TX-The Laredo Broncos once again lost an early, as they lost to the Edinburg Roadrunners by a score of 6-3 at Edinburg Baseball Stadium, on Tuesday. The Broncos started the scoring in the first. Luis Ugueto, Derek Beckman, and Mario Mendez all singled to load the bases. Argelis Nunez
WASHINGTON—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced an additional $30 million in Operation Stonegarden grants to support security initiatives along the Southwest border—funds that will enhance the Department’s capabilities to coordinate with state, local and tribal law enforcement in order to effectively deter violence, enforce immigration laws and combat illegal trafficking. “Operation
International and ShilohThe traffic signal light at the intersection of International Boulevard and Shiloh will be fully activated on Friday, August 14, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Motorists are urged to drive with caution and observe all traffic signs around the area. For more information, please call the Traffic Safety Department office at (956) 795-2550.
City of Laredo Traffic Safety Division crews will be working on the installation of pavement markings at the intersection of McPherson Road and Shiloh Drive on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 and Thursday, August 13, 2009 starting at 4:00 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. Motorists are urged to drive with caution and observe all traffic signs around
Courtesy Steve Harmon, A two-day conference at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will explore the ramifications of being bilingual, biliterate and bicultural August 14-15, 2009. TAMIU professor of Education Dr. Ramon Alaniz, chair of the Conference, said the Conference theme: “Promoting Academic Excellence for Diverse Learners from PK-12,” underscores the organizers’ goals of training