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Courtesy Bill Harrington, Laredo, TX – The Laredo Lemurs have sold the contract of outfielder Eudy Pina to the Miami Marlins. Pina was scheduled to be play for the Lemurs but he had his contract bought out by the Marlins before he could put on a Laredo Lemurs uniform. Pina is a former member of the New
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-With national media focus on policing in communities, an accomplished Laredo-born academic, researcher and writer will host a book-signing and lecture at Texas A&M International University tonight Thursday, Aug. 27 in Student Center 236 at 6 p.m. Sandra Guerra Thompson’s research focuses on criminal law topics including eyewitness identification and wrongful
Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux Falls Canaries RHP Shawn Blackwell (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 23. Blackwell made one start this week, but made it count. On Saturday, he faced the Northern Division champion
Courtesy Maribel Santoya-Maciel SOTX fundraiser will be at Laredo Salsa’s Restaurant and Sushi Grill on Sept. 21 from 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. LAREDO – Enjoy an evening of socializing and sampling elegant wines and rich foods, all to benefit athletes with intellectual disabilities in the Laredo area on Monday, Sept. 21 from 7:30 p.m. -10:00 p.m. The second annual Laredo
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) has been ranked 4th for “Best Bang for the Buck” among the nation’s Southern Schools by Washington Monthly Magazinein its 2015 College Guide, dubbed “The Other College Guide.” This is the second year in a row that TAMIU has been so honored. The Guide ranks institutions by social mobility,
Courtesy Pointstreak Communications, Joplin 6, Kansas City 5 The Joplin Blasters fought their way out of an early 5-1 hole with five unanswered runs in the final five innings to claim a 6-5 win against the Kansas City T-Bones. Joplin scored their first run of the game in the top of the fourth inning as
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Seven new officers were officially sworn in as UISD Police officers at a Badge Pinning Ceremony this afternoon at United Middle School’s Cafeteria. The newly sworn-in police officers increase the department to nearly 85 officers. The UISD Police Department continues their commitment and dedication to the safety and welfare of all students,
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, The District Attorney’s Office secured a guilty plea in its case against Luis Alonso Camacho during the fourth day of trial. This morning, Luis Alonso Camacho plead guilty to three counts of tampering with governmental records and one count of engaging in organized criminal activity, a state jail felony and a third-degree
Courtesy Alex Meyer, On July 28, 2015 UISD took a pivotal step towards saving money on electricity when it signed on to a cost saving five year (60 month), contract with Houston based MP2 Energy. The top-tier power company manages power plants, delivers electricity to end-use customers, and masters all other aspects of the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this week that 29-year veteran CBP/DHS executive Bradd Skinner has become the new permanent Assistant Director, Field Operations for Trade Operations at Laredo Field Office. “I look forward to reconnecting with fellow federal partners and trade stakeholders in South Texas with whom I
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