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Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-The month of January provides a unique opportunity to acknowledge a special group of volunteer, elected officials in education. Los Obispos Middle School organized a special gathering at their school to honor UISD’s School Board Members, Ramiro Veliz, III and Ricardo “Rick” Rodriguez. These two individuals serve the patrons in
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Find out how you can discover the “International U” at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) at the TAMIU Area Preview Day, Saturday, Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Admission is free and open to prospective students—transfer students, high school students and their parents. “Our Preview Day
Courtesy Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, TX – The energy was felt all around the Laredo Energy Arena as the participant’s left nothing to chance at tonight’s Fight Fest 10. The combination of MMA and boxing with female and male fighters was a change out of the norm that the crowd loved.
Courtesy Brenda Medina Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Deputies arrested a local man on several charges, including Abandoning a Child and Evading Arrest. Deputies executed an arrest warrant for Adrian Hinojosa, 23, on Friday afternoon. When deputies arrived and searched the home located on the 4200 block of Morelia Drive, they found Hinojosa
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 19, 2015. 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
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Career Day at Muller elementary featured guest presenters with backgrounds in education, accounting, government, banking, meteorology, engineering, law enforcement, media and health. Each presenters conducted multiple 25 minute sessions during the January 9, 2015 event. Rene Parra, Counselor, said that Muller students are very inquisitive and enjoy interacting with a
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Due to a Districtwide Staff Development Day, there will be no class for students on Monday, January 19, 2015. However, all United Independent School District Campuses and Administrative Offices will be open during normal business hours. Additionally, the UISD Tax Office, located at 3501 E. Saunders, will be open from 8:00a.m.
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A man from Boerne, Texas, known for stealing vehicles is arrested by Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies as he attempts to leave Laredo. Over the weekend, deputies were dispatched to the IH-35 Border Patrol Checkpoint to assist BP Agents who had detained a male suspect traveling on a bus
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – This year’s national winners of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) President’s Transportation Award for Administration are Danny Magee, P.E. and Rafael Guzman, P.E. of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District for their design of the state transportation department’s statewide category 105 and
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – On Thursday, January 15, 2015, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will activate a new traffic signal to a full red-yellow-green configuration mode at the intersection of US 83 North and FM 190 in Asherton/Dimmit County. Presently, a flashing yellow beacon light exists at said intersection. The traveling public
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