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TxDOT REMOVES MORE THAN 10 MILLION CUBIC FEET OF DEBRIS HELPING COMMUNITIES RECOVER FROM HURRICANE HARVEY

Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN, TX – The Texas Department of Transportation has collected more than 10 million cubic feet of debris – or the equivalent of about 186 football fields – in the four districts most impacted by Hurricane Harvey since landfall August 25. From Corpus Christi to Houston and numerous towns in between, TxDOT crews

McAllen’s Library Director Elected President of State Association

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Goals include growing membership and outreach (McAllen, TX) City of McAllen Library Director Kate P. Horan, MLS, has been elected president of the Texas Municipal League Directors Association (TMLDA).  She is the first library director from South Texas to be elected president since the start of the organization in 1966. The Texas Municipal

Tigres UANL to Face Off Against Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz at H-E-B Park

Courtesy Yajaira Flores,  EDINBURG, TEXAS, – Two LIGA MX teams will face off at H-E-B Park when Club de Fútbol Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León and Club Deportivo Tiburones Rojos de la Veracruz come into town. The match between Tigres UANL and Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz will kick off at 7:30p.m. on Wednesday, November

United ISD Students Cash In on Ride the Wave to Success

Courtesy Yvette Treviño, (Laredo, Texas)-Despite the cooler temperatures United ISD students have started cashing in on the United ISD’s latest initiative to motivate students to reach high and achieve their academic goals. Ride the Wave to Success Program aims to motivate all students of United ISD to strive to do the very best they can and come to school everyday.  Encompassed in the program are two opportunities

Blue Bell Throws Ice Cream Soiree in Honor of United South High School Teacher & TASA Finalist Andrea Garza

Courtesy Yvette Treviño, (Laredo, Texas)- Blue Bell Creameries sponsored an Ice Cream Soiree for Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Teacher of the Year Finalist Andrea Garza. “On behalf of Blue Bell we would like to congratulate you on your recent achievements,” stated Gerardo Mendoza of Blue Bell Creameries. Blue Bell provides every TASA Teacher of

Dr. Katherine McAllen Speaking at IMAS on Principles of Harmony: Impressionism in Europe and North America, 1850-1900

McAllen, TX- Dr. Katherine McAllen will be speaking at the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) on Saturday, October 14, 2017 starting at 4:00 p.m. Dr. McAllen’s presentation, titled “Principles of Harmony: Impressionism in Europe and North America, 1850-1900,” will explore the rich history of Impressionism and its intimate connections with artists in North

Columbus Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of the Columbus Day holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, October 9, 2017.  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. Webb County Offices will

USHS Book Club Combines Reading Assigment with 3-D Technology

Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-Students in the United South High School (USHS), Book Club, sponsored by librarian Griselda Gonzalez and ELA teacher Linda Lee Ramon, recently completed the task of reading the novel The House On Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Once the assignment was completed, club members met regularly to discuss the literary elements, symbolism, and thematic

United ISD Opens 2018 “League of Legends Distinguished Alumni Program” Nomination Application Process

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recognizing the achievements of successful graduates is the goal of United Independent School District’s League of Legends Distinguished Alumni Program. Nominations are being sought for individuals who graduated prior to 2012 from John B. Alexander High School, Lyndon B. Johnson High School, United High School or United South High School. The nomination application is located on

‘Rhapsody on the Rio’ Nominated for Lone Star Chapter Regional Emmy Award

Courtesy Steve Harmon,  KLRN, the Public Television Station for South Central Texas, is proud to acknowledge their Lone Star Chapter Regional Emmy Nomination. The nomination was in the “Documentary-Topical” category for the Rhapsody on the Rio Grande film produced earlier this year. This production was in partnership with Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) in Laredo, with generous funding

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