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United ISD Names Several Administrators to Director Posts

Courtesy Veronica Cantu,  United Independent School District Superintendent Roberto J. Santos is pleased to announce that the following individuals have been named to various administrative positions within the District.  These individuals and their positions were approved during a Special Called Meeting of the Board of Trustees held on July 16, at the Central Office Boardroom

UISD Discipline Management Team at Chicago Conference

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Annette Perez, UISD Director of Discipline Management, was accompanied by her group of District Gang Facilitators when she attended the National Conference for School Discipline in Chicago Ill. While there, Ms. Perez and her entourage presented and discussed some of the protocols that are utilized by the District to address girl-bullying,

Man Wanted for kidnapping woman

Courtesy Brenda Medina,   Laredo, TX (Webb County) –The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused of kidnapping  a woman and injuring her toddler. The W.C.S.O.Criminal Investigations Division issued arrest warrants and a Be On The Lookout (BOLO) for Mario Alberto Barrientos, 26, who kidnapped a 24-year-old woman.

Discover the Dinosaurs Roars into Laredo Tickets on Sale Now!

Courtesy Carlos Santos, Blue Star Media, LLC announces…Discover the Dinosaurs, a hands on exhibit including over 40 animatronic and museum quality dinosaur replicas roars into the Laredo Energy Arena times are:  Show Dates and Hours will be: Friday (July 25):         12:00pm- 9:00pm Saturday (July 26):    10:00am – 8:00pm              TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Sunday (July 27):      

PHOTO RECAP: Mayor Salinas Honors Centenarian

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-This past weekend, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas honored Paulita Gutierrez on her 100th birthday celebration, which included a mass and reception. Mayor Salinas presented her with a recognition from the City of Laredo and a dozen red roses.   Additionally, Mayor Salinas also presented Mrs. Gutierrez with letters of

Joseph Misenhelter is Named Port Director for Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that Joseph Misenhelter, formerly the Assistant Port Director, Passenger Operations, San Ysidro Port of Entry, has entered on duty as Port Director for Laredo Port of Entry. Misenhelter succeeds Jose Uribe, who had served as acting Port Director since June 2013. “I am

Laredo CBP Officers Seize More Than Five Tons of Marijuana at World Trade Bridge

Courtesy Richard Pauza,   LAREDO, Texas –Determination, alertness and skill exhibited by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week showed that no nut is too hard to crack as they discovered a load exceeding five tons of alleged marijuana hidden in a commercial shipment of walnut cookies.

TxDOT RECEIVES EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SATISFACTION RATINGS ACROSS WIDE RANGE OF MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, OUTREACH

  Courtesy Raul Leal, Survey measures customer service, travel information centers, communication initiatives, more  AUSTIN, TX — In its ongoing mission to become a best-in-class state agency, the Texas Department of Transportation recently achieved a 92-percent satisfaction rating among its external customers. The survey, conducted by the Texas Legislative Council (TLC) between October 2013 and

Laredo CBP Officers Seize $5.5 Million in Narcotics During July Fourth Weekend

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry maintained their vigilance over the Fourth of July weekend and that attention to detail resulted in seizures of $5.5 million in narcotics. “Our frontline officers remained focused on their inspections amid heavy traffic and that dedication combined with

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