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Falfurrias News

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Wednesday Aug 20 | KRGV

$2 Million Drug Bust

Two separate busts lead to more than two million dollars worth of drugs off the streets.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Tue Aug 19, 2008

WOAI

Former Border Patrol agent pleads guilty

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty Tuesday to hitting an illegal Guatemalan immigrant in the face with his pistol and to putting the barrel of his pistol against the head of another illegal immigrant ...

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Related Topix: Premont, TX, Falcon Heights, TX, Roma, TX

The Texas Observer

Dialogue

I have been doing outreach work with veterans for 25 years. I've read nearly everything since the day I met my husband, a Vietnam vet with PTSD.

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Related Topix: Brooks County, TX

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller

Wanted: More volunteer firefighters

Four-year-old Gabriel Brown enjoys the view from the cab of Flour Bluff Volunteer Fire Department Engine 905 at the recent Weed and Seed Back-to-School Summer Festival at Parker Park in Flour Bluff.

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Related Topix: Nueces County, TX, Fire, Port Aransas, TX, Brooks County, TX

Tue Aug 05, 2008

KRGV

Drug Busts Up

Criminal organizations have been trying to take advantage of the bad weather conditions.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Weather, Hurricane, Hurricane Dolly

Tue Jul 29, 2008

KIII

Closure Notices due to Dolly

July 24, 2008 IMPORTANT CLOSURES DUE TO DOLLY: --------------------------- POWER OUTAGE RESULTS IN CLOSURE TODAY OF LINDALE SENIOR CENTER The City of Corpus Christi Senior Community Services Division advises ...

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Related Topix: Chapman-Ranch, TX, Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX

Sun Jul 27, 2008

KIII

Closure Notices due to Dolly

July 24, 2008 IMPORTANT CLOSURES DUE TO DOLLY: --------------------------- POWER OUTAGE RESULTS IN CLOSURE TODAY OF LINDALE SENIOR CENTER The City of Corpus Christi Senior Community Services Division advises ...

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Related Topix: Chapman-Ranch, TX, Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX

Fri Jul 25, 2008

KQXT-FM San Antonio

Dolly Slams into Texas With Pounding Rain, Driving Winds

Driving rains and punishing winds accompanied newly energized Hurricane Dolly as the now category two storm slammed into Padre Island just northeast of Brownsville late Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Texas, Los-Ebanos, TX, South Padre Island, TX, Brownsville, TX

Wed Jul 23, 2008

KQXT-FM San Antonio

Border Patrol NOT Checking Documentation of Valley Evacuees

Border Patrol said today it is not checking the documents of individuals who are fleeing Hurricane Dolly, and it has no intention of using natural disasters as a pretext for rounding up and deporting illegal ...

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, McAllen, TX, McAllen Metro, Weslaco, TX

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Themonitor.com

Mission man's back yard blooms into botanical garden

The couple rushed to the kitchen window, hurrying to glimpse a visitor hovering just outside.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Entertainment

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Business Datebook: 07.06.08

The USDA-Farm Service Agency will be available for loan application reviews, application consultations and program availability for farmers and ranchers who are seeking financing on various agriculture ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, George West, TX, Benavides, TX, Commerce, TX

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Immigrant deaths up sharply in South Texas

The number of dead immigrants found in South Texas has already surpassed last year's total heading into the two hottest months of 2008.

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Related Topix: Brooks County, TX

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Oil and Gas Report

There were no new drilling permit applications for Aransas, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Live Oak or San Patricio counties.

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Related Topix: Bee County, TX, Tuleta, TX, Pettus, TX, Brooks County, TX, Duval County, TX

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Themonitor.com

Authorities crack down on truck-driving smugglers

Truckers caught smuggling drugs and immigrants could lose their licenses and their livelihood under a statewide initiative announced Thursday.

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Related Topix: Truckers, Drugs, Sarita, TX

Thu Jun 19, 2008

KIII

Falfurrias Teen to Stand Trial as Adult in Stabbing Death

A judge has certified a Falfurrias teen to stand trial as an adult in a stabbing death from last month.

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Related Topix: Brooks County, TX

Tue Jun 17, 2008

KRGV

Drugs Remain in Tanker Truck

Hazmat crews are working to get drugs out of the belly of a tanker truck. The bust happened last night.

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Related Topix: McAllen, TX, McAllen Metro

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Around the Bend: 06.13.08 - 06.19.08

Contributed photo 'The Boys Next Door' continues at the Harbor Playhouse. Performances begin at 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with a 2 p.m. matinee June 22 and 29.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Aransas Pass, TX, Alice, TX, Bill Staines, Folk

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Themonitor.com

Valley crews head north to combat wild fire

Several emergency responders from across the Rio Grande Valley are heading north to combat a massive wild fire.

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Related Topix: Brooks County, TX

Sat May 31, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Agents: Smugglers hire actors in bus plot

Federal officials put the brakes on a novel smuggling scheme in which people were allegedly paid to pose as bus passengers in a vehicle carrying undocumented immigrants.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro

Thu May 29, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Tensions Run High Between Families Of Suspect And Victim At Hearing

It was a routine detention hearing, but tensions between the families of the suspect and the victim nearly boiled over outside the courtroom.

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