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Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – Traffic congestion on FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) between Killam Ind. Blvd. & Pellegrino Ct. continues due to construction of a concrete center median where both the northbound and southbound inside main lanes and center left turn lane remain closed. TxDOT is implementing other alternatives to keep traffic moving. Working
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-C.R. England Global Transportation and its industry partners donated 800 backpacks, along with $15 school supply vouchers to students from UISD and LISD during a press conference held on August 4 at the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Western Hemisphere Trade Center. “We are pleased to be participating with both the United Independent School
Courtesy TxDot, ‘Drink, Drive, Go to Jail’ campaign rolls out ‘DWI Not So Fun House’ to discourage impaired driving AUSTIN, TX – As summer celebrations enter their final weeks, the Texas Department of Transportation is taking its “DWI Not So Fun House” to community events across the state as part of its “Drink, Drive, Go
Courtesy Bill Harrington, Laredo, TX – The Sioux Falls Canaries (28-39) three run second was enough to beat the Laredo Lemurs (35-32) 3-2 on Monday night at Uni-Trade Stadium. Sioux Falls put together enough hits to bring home three runs in the second inning and that number stood to be enough for the Canaries. Brian
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)- Those planning to attend Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) this Fall are invited to Dustdevil Week Monday, Aug. 3- Saturday, Aug. 8. The free event, open to the public, including graduating high school seniors and transferring students, is designed as a one-stop event where participants can receive information
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-On June 30, 2015 Brandy Barrientos, a recent graduate of Lyndon B. Johnson High School (LBJHS),signed a scholarship to continue her education and basketball career at Morthland College in West Frankfort, Illinois. Barrientos started playing varsity basketball for the LBJHS Lady Wolves team during her freshman year, then rose in the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, United Independent School District (UISD), thanks Academy Sports + Outdoors on San Bernardo Avenue for helping some students prepare for the 2015-2016 school year. Following a brief press conference at the store, 25 students from Zaffirni elementary school were provided with vouchers for the purchase of new school uniforms. Parents, store personnel
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agents conducting outbound examinations at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized nearly half a million in undeclared currency in a single enforcement action. “This is one of the larger seizures of undeclared currency we have seen in recent memory and is
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-UISD Principals and Department Directors recently attended a summit at UISD’s SAC auditorium that featured guest speaker Dr. Luis F. Cruz. Cruz is a former Principal of Baldwin Park High School, a school located in the Baldwin Park Unified School District located approximately 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Several years
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX – A local man was sent to the Webb County Jail Saturday after Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators discovered 68.7 pounds of marijuana and $2,100 in U.S. currency at his home. Juan Ronald Ramirez-Ortiz, 36, was charged with possession of marijuana. The marijuana, which was being stored approximately two blocks from
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