Archives for November 2014
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11th. The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available as usual. Webb County Offices
Courtesy xochitl mora, (Laredo, Tx) –All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, in observance of Veterans’ Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational. There will be trash pick-up that day. The City of Laredo Landfill will also be open that day, as well. In
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Veterans Day is intended to honor and thank all military personnel who served the United States in all wars, particularly living veterans. Veterans day is a special day that is marked by parades, memorable ceremonies and assemblies. Trautmann Middle School did just that, celebrated and honored veterans, for their patriotism, love
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Cyber Crime Unit, with the assistance of the department of Homeland Security Investigations, on Thursday arrested a Laredoan on child pornography charges. Following the investigation, a federal search warrant was executed at a home in the 3600 block of Nubes Drive, location where
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Texas A&M International University is celebrating TAMIU junior and senior students with a week-long event focused on completing their undergraduate degree. The event is dubbed “Finish Strong @ TAMIU” has featured daily events including mixers, dedicated information fairs and special presentations from all Colleges and Schools across campus. It began
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-A big thanks you to all Law Enforcement Agencies for participating in UISD’s 2nd annual “Defend you Badge” Flag Football Tournament! Your participation was incredibly helpful and is allowing us to reach our goal. The tournament raised approximately $3,000 and will go for the purchase of toys for UISD’s underprivileged students.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On November 4, 2014, the Los Obispos middle school community helped the Webb County Sheriff’s Office collect toy teddy bears for the 3rd annual Share A Bear project. The project collects the stuffed toys so that law enforcement officials can give small children a token of comfort when responding to
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-United I.S.D. held its first ever Renaissance Festival at the Student Activity Center on October 31. The event was specifically held for high school students to help them learn about the cultural movement that spanned roughly from the 14th to the 17th century. Due to rainy weather, the event was moved
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Laredo, Texas: United South High School, “Home of the Mighty Panthers,” recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of their campus. They invited former staff and faculty to join them at their homecoming pep rally and anniversary celebration that was held in the gym on October 30. The school also invited former principals, faculty
Courtesy Mika Akikuni, (Laredo, Tx)-Internationally recognized pianist Dr. Anthony Tobin will return to Texas A&M International University as part of the Master Performers @TAMIU Series Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Dr. Tobin will interpret
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