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RSS FeedCourtesy Bill Harrington, Laredo, TX – For the first time this year the Laredo Lemurs (32-26) shut out a team in back-to-back games. The victim of this great pitching was the Joplin Blasters as the Lemurs won 3-0 on Wednesday night at Uni-Trade Stadium. Henry Garcia got the starting nod for the Lemurs and he
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX – Four men and one woman are behind bars after Webb County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators discovered more than 200 pounds of marijuana at a home in central Laredo on Monday. Emiliano Quiñones, 20; Jose Luis Gonzalez, 33; Eligio Juarez Rodriguez, 56; Arturo Lopez, 30; and Maria Dominguez, 33, were
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Two sophomores at United High School have launched a program for young science enthusiasts in Laredo. Roberto Ponce and Anthony Martinez have created the Youth Science Leaders of Laredo. The primary focus of this organization is to get students ages 12 and up involved in science by “unifying them and showing
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Webb County Statement On Investigation Letter On July 20, 2015 a letter was drafted from the office of County Judge Tano Tijerina requesting a formal Grand Jury investigation of alleged misappropriation of funds from restricted accounts by Webb County Auditor Leo Flores. The letter was sent to the Webb County
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Fifteen UISD Middle School Teachers collaborated with Laredo ISD and Zapata County ISD teachers as they visited local community worksites to conduct action research on “High Demand Occupation Opportunities” in our community. The project was made possible by a South Texas Workforce grant. Over 30 real world, learner centered lesson plans were developed
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Lincoln Juarez Bridge recently intercepted 20 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated street value of $155,040. “The primary officer’s experience and interviewing technique was a key component in this significant narcotics interception,” said Port Director Joseph Misenhelter, Laredo Port of
Courtesy Bill Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) was one of two Texas A&M University System institutions that made it into Money Magazine’s newly released list of “736 Schools that Provide the Best Value for Your Tuition Dollar.” The two A&M System universities that were included in the list are Texas A&M
Courtesy Dianelle Martinez: Univision, Campaign encourages community to recognize a young leader in the community (Laredo, TX ) – Univision Laredo and Sheriff Martin Cuellar congratulate Oscar Medina IV, incoming 9th grade student at United High School for being recognized as the “July 2015 Estrella de la Comunidad.” Oscar’s nomination stood out amongst dozens of
Courtesy Pointstreak Communications, Amarillo 7, Joplin 2 (Game 1 – 7 innings) Amarillo used a huge fifth inning to take down Joplin 7-4 in the first game of a doubleheader. Joplin got on the board in the third inning with a sacrifice fly by 2B Mitch Glasser and an RBI-single by 1B Carlos Ramirez. In
Courtesy Steve Helm, SOTX fundraiser will be at the Texas Roadhouse location on San Bernardo Ave. on July 23 from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. LAREDO, TX – The Webb County Sheriff Department and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) members in the Laredo area will trade in their handcuffs for serving aprons at the
