Kingsville News

Sophomore Kim Jerrick pounded out four hits to lead 20th-ranked Midwestern State to a 15-7 run-rule win over Southern Arkansas in its opening game of the Texas A&M-Kingsville Invitational Friday night at Hubert Field in Kingsville, Texas.

Sheriff's office investigators were notified Friday that the woman received a call from a man claiming to be a friend in Dallas.

They made a great showing at the district Consumer Decision Making Contest on Sunday at the Kleberg-Kenedy County Fair in Kingsville.

Miguel Guzman, left, Joey Villanueva, Armando Herrera and John Nieto of Brackenridge High School sing during the 2012 Texas High School Mariachi Competition at The Edgewood Independent School District Theatre of the Performing Arts on Saturday, Jan.

Ramon Champion Hinojosa, a former teacher and former superintendent of two Texas school districts, this week announced his intent to run for a position on the Texas Southmost College Board of Trustees.

Officers with the Kleberg County Sheriff's Department have shut down a major hydroponic marijuana growing operation in the city of Kingsville.

In a list of proposed projects presented to the City Commission at a workshop this week, City Manager Vincent Capell designated $500,000 to repave Ailsie and Armstrong streets.

Private 1st Class Marcel A. Hernandezhas been promoted to specialist fourth class.

Residents can call 361-595-8093 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday with issues including junk in alleys, tall grass or weeds, fencing in disrepair and abandoned vehicles.

Free. Information: 361-592-5262 or 361-438-7026. DANCE: A dance with music by Bud Whittington Band is from 6 to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday at Lindale Senior Center, 3135 Swantner Drive.