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Courtesy Yolanda Choates, Cocaine run valued at $64.9 M stopped at sea CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Air and Marine agents detected a cocaine run resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the interdiction of more than 868 pounds of cocaine worth more than $64.9 million. The crew
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-With the first day of school beginning August 24, the United Independent School District reminds parents of ways they can help their child start the new school year on the right track! Start now, and help your child get back into a regular bedtime schedule. When school starts, make sure your
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)- For many years, Laredo’s Costco Distribution Center has helped thousands of UISD students prepare for school by donating backpacks and school supplies. Once again, Costco has generously donated 800 backpacks, each filled everyday school necessities. The backpacks are being distributed to students at campuses across the District. Some of
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized more than 100 pounds of cocaine in a tractor trailer arriving at World Trade Bridge. “This is a significant amount of hard narcotics discovered by our frontline CBP officers in the commercial environment and the
Courtesy Steve Harmon, More than 175 candidates for graduation will cross the stage at Summer 2015 Commencement Exercises at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, in the Kinesiology and Convocation Building at 6:30 p.m. Commencement speaker for the ceremonies is David T. Newman, managing partner and vice-president, B.P. Newman Investment.
Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux Falls Canaries INF Jerome Pena (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 9. Pena was 8-for-20 (.400) at the plate this week, highlighted by a four-hit game. He had one double
Courtesy Steve Harmon, The start of the Fall semester is less than three weeks away and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) has prepared two weeks of events and activities to welcome students to the new semester. TAMIU Welcome Week 2015 kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 18 and Involvement Week 2015 starts Monday, Aug. 24.
Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux City Explorers RHP Rob Wort (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 9. Wort pitched six shutout innings over the course of the week, helping the first place Explorers to wins
Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Joplin 12, Wichita 8 The Joplin Blasters rallied from an early 5-1 deficit to defeat the Wichita Wingnuts, 12-8 in a pivotal two-game series. With the victory, Joplin now trails Wichita by two games in the South Division. The Blasters were led offensively by RF Jesus Solorzano going a perfect 4-for-4 at
Courtesy Diana Dueñas, Laredo, TX – The LEA transformed into a Natural Science museum this afternoon to educate fossil fans about the wonders of Dinosaurs. Self-taught paleontologist and animal behaviorist George Blasing, best known as Dinosaur George, interacted with young and old sharing his passion for all things pre-historic. Patrons eagerly gather to see the
