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Happy Holidays From Finley Elementary School

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Finley Elementary School held their annual winter program showcasing students from grades third through fifth. Students performed to Musical Play “Christmas at the OK Corral, and “A Rootin’ Tootin’ Holiday Musical For Young Voices,” by Teresa Jennings.  The audience applauded with delight as each age group performed holiday-themed songs, dances, and skits.  The winter

Alexander High School Concludes 2018 With Annual Meet In The Middle Proclamation and Parade

Courtesy Alex Meyer, John B. Alexander High School (AHS), faculty and students participated in the campus’ 5th Annual Meet In the Middle Parade. They were joined in celebration by local law enforcement, Sames Auto Group, civic organizations/clubs,local media and community partners. The mission of the yearly occasion is to demonstrate campus unity, and to promote acceptance and inclusion

Bridge System to Invest in Additional CBP Man Hours to Boost Retail Shopping Hours for Travelers

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, TX)  The Mcallen-Hidalgo International Bridge is hoping to help Mexican travelers take advantage of holiday weekend shopping  by reducing their bridge wait time and get them into McAllen and Hidalgo shops as quickly as possible.  The Mcallen-Hidalgo Bridge is taking part in a unique federal program that allows public or private

IBC Bank Donates Jackets and Gifts to Students of Kennedy Zapata Elementary School

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, students from United ISD’s Kennedy Zapata Elementary were treated to a Christmas celebration, courtesy of IBC Bank’s annual It’s A Brighter Christmas initiative. The students were served pizza, cookies, and juice while they sang Christmas Carols and watched Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.  Imagine the children’s surprise when Santa Clause arrived with a winter

United ISD 2018-2019 Early Release Schedule 

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-All United ISD high schools (United High School, J.B. Alexander, Lyndon B. Johnson, United South, and corresponding Ninth Grade Campuses), will follow an early release schedule on December 18, 19, 20, 2018*. Early release hours for those dates are as follows: Ninth Grade Campuses:       Early release time / 12:30 p.m.   High School

Laredo Port of Entry CBP Officers Intercept Another Significant Load of Narcotics; Latest Find Worth Over $1.3 Million

Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant amount of hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $1.3 million in one enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge. “Our frontline CBP continue to maintain their vigilance and utilize their inspections

J.B. Alexander Student Receives $15,000 Grant From The Clorox Company

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Clorox Company has issued $15,000 grants to five individuals from throughout the nation for their outstanding record of service to their local communities. J.B. Alexander High School senior Alma Gonzalez De La Cruz, was one of the recipients. Alma is a staunch supporter of the Laredo Animal Protective Society (LAPS). Her volunteerism

Veterans Memorial Elementary Students Collect Food & Clothing for Bethany House of Laredo

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS), students at Veterans Memorial Elementary School held a food and clothing drive for the Bethany House of Laredo. The Bethany House assists homeless and other indigent in Laredo and Webb County. Pictured with the students are drive sponsors Juan Mondragon, Rosa Camarena, Brenda Longoria, and Luz

Villarreal family makes initial court appearance

Courtesy Yanira Deleon,  (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that the Villarreal family in Zapata, Texas involved in illegal gambling investigations appeared before court for an arraignment. On Monday, December 10, 2018, Hilda Guerra Villarreal, Raul Rene Villarreal, and Rebecca Villarreal Lopez appeared before Special Judge William Kirkendall in the 49th District Court in Zapata

UISD Police Presents Football Tournament Profits to District’s Partner For Scholars Program

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-The United ISD Police Department presented a check in the amount of $15,000 to the United ISD Partners For Scholars Program. The money was raised from the annual ” Defending Our Badge,” Flag Football Tournament from the last 6 years. UISD ‘s ” The Good Guys ” police football team took first place this year

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