Archives for November 16, 2010
Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN – With an agency goal of improving air quality and a desire to reduce waste, cut costs and improve efficiency, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and their contractors have to get creative. The use of recycled or reclaimed materials, such as asphalt shingles or rubber tire scrap, in road building is
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, One of the Laredo Bucks favorite hockey players, Jeff Bes, was honored this week for scoring his 1,000 points in his long and tenured hockey career. Recognized by City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas and members of the Laredo City Council, including newly-elected District II Council Member Esteban Rangel and District VIII
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday, November 15, 2010, at approximately 11 a.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call at the 400 block of Rodriguez Street in El Cenizo, Texas. The complainant reported to Sheriff’s Deputies an alleged sexual assault to a minor. Deputies conducted an investigation
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Laredo Independent School District is celebrating American Education Week. The annual celebration takes place November 14-20. This year’s theme “Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility” spotlights the importance of providing every child in America with a quality public education from kindergarten through college and the need for everyone to