Archives for 2016
Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Gary SouthShore 10, Texas 5 Gary SouthShore pounded out 20 hits in the contest and rolled to a 10-5 victory over Texas. Seven hitters in the RailCats lineup had multi-hit games including 2B John Holland who went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI. Gary SouthShore 1B Alex
Fargo-Moorhead 7, Joplin 4 (10 Innings) Fargo-Moorhead scored three runs in the 10th inning, including 1B Dustin Geiger’s two-run home run, to collect a 7-4 win over the Joplin Blasters. Geiger had a solid game at the plate as he went 4-for-5 with a pair of runs scored and three RBI. RedHawks SS Mike Gilmartin
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-As of Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, Campus Carry is in effect at all State public universities and colleges, including Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). Private universities were able to opt out of the law and community colleges will implement it by Aug. 1, 2017. Known as Senate Bill 11, and signed
Marah Mendez, (Laredo, Texas) Colorado Acres water dispenser operations, road improvements, and solid waste management were just a few topics that were addressed in a town hall meeting hosted by Precinct 3 residents of Webb County. In a meeting that consisted of over 100 residents, lasting over 2 hours, residents were able to voice their
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD will host a uniform voucher drive for parents in need of a school uniform for their child. The event will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday July 28 and again MondayAugust 1 and Tuesday 2 at the Student Activity Complex (rooms 1 and 2) located
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Office of the District Attorney reports a guilty verdict for David Gerardo Rincon for driving while intoxicated. On August 8, 2013, a DPS Trooper was traveling south on Highway US83 where he observed a blue in color Jeep turn too wide on a left turn from Cedar Street onto US83S.
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-According to the 2016 Student Success Ratings by Eduventures, a leading research and advisory firm, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is ranked the nation’s top public master’s-level university when it comes to student retention. Eduventures gave TAMIU an overall score of 87 based on a retention rate assessing academics, affordability, and
Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Sioux Falls 6, Texas 1 (Game 1 – 7 Innings) The Sioux Falls Canaries won their fourth straight as they beat the Texas AirHogs in game one of a doubleheader, 6-1. Sioux Falls received a terrific pitching performance from starter Kris Regas. Regas tossed a 98-pitch complete game allowing one unearned run
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-With unusually dry conditions continuing, the Webb County Commissioners Court have placed an agenda item to address the issue. The current Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) average for Webb County is 520 and may reach a maximum of 641 within the next fourteen days. (KBDI scale ranges from 0-800 with 800 representing
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Webb County Commissioner Jaime Canales will be presenting certificates of completion for area kids enrolled in Week 3 of the 6th Annual Educational Summer Camp Program. The program is free of charge and includes meals for all participants. This year’s theme has been making sure children are “WILD ABOUT ACADEMICS”. The
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