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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-As they say in sports, it was a “double-hitter” at United High School as two scholarship ceremonies took place for two Longhorn students. Graduating senior Danny Mitchell will be off to North Dakota to play football for Jamestown College . Danny was surrounded by his family, grandparents, friends, and coaches as
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On May 22, 2013 the Laredo Police Department received a call of an alleged assault by a residence on the 700 E. Frost where a 23 year old female victim alleged that she was assaulted by Daniel Villarreal Jr., age 23. That evening an assault report was taken and evidence was collected.
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- Clark Middle School won first place in the Middle School Division of the Rio Grande International Study Center’s first-ever “Earth Day Bulletin Board” Art Contest. Their theme was: “The Impact of Plastic Bags.” Pictured from left to right, bottom row is: Natalie Cardona, Roland Patricio, CMS Art Teacher Nancy Poinsot, Querenha Romero,
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Fasken Elementary School Parent/Teacher Committee raised the funds necessary to bring “Dinosaur George and his Traveling Exhibit” to the campus for all students to enjoy! The Exhibit was set up in the school gym and is one of the largest prehistoric traveling exhibits in North America with over $150,000 worth of
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Community Development Department seeks first-time homebuyers for loan assistance (Laredo, Tx)- The City of Laredo’s Community Development Department would like to invite low-income first-time homebuyers to attend two Open House Nights to view homes and apply for homeownership assistance through the Texas Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). The Open House Nights will be held
Courtesy Raul Leal, TxDOT urges Texans to line up a P.A.S.S. to avoid arrest, injury or death AUSTIN, TX — Whether attending a backyard barbecue, going to an outdoor concert or enjoying a lazy day on the river, Texans are planning for summer fun. As plans are made, more thought must also go into planning for
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- The Laredo Independent School District honored its top educators during an annual Gala held at the Laredo Civic Center. The Mardi Gras style banquet celebrated and showcased the district’s most outstanding teachers, staff members, and retirees. The nominees for Secondary and Elementary Teacher of the Year, and the Para-Professional of the
(Laredo, Tx)-The LBJ Athletic Booster Club recently received a donation for the upcoming football season. The donation was made by Juan Hernandez a Webb County Deputy Constable who is running for Webb County Justice of the Peace. The money was earned by LBJ Football Students who participated in a Car Wash Fundraiser.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Samantha Rangel, Nixon High School 12th grader, was recently named a Region One ESC 2012-2013 Child Find Artwork Contest winner. Rangel’s artwork has been selected to represent Region One’s Child Find Program. Hundreds of entries were received for the annual Region One ESC Child Find Art Contest. Winners were chosen in
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Best wishes to United High School (U.H.S.) senior Michelle Gonzalez, who signed a Cross Country and Track Scholarship for Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, Texas. Gonzalez has attended U.H.S. for the past two years and joined the track team during the 2012-2013 school year where she quickly proved to be a
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