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Comprehensive News Feed for Sierra Blanca, TX.

Results 1 - 20 of 33 in Sierra Blanca, TX

  1. Remembrance at the border: Migrants killed while crossing rememberedRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Las Cruces Sun-News

    ... Canal and two died in the desert. The deaths in the desert were a 43-year-old JuA rez man found 26 miles from Sierra Blanca and a 36-year-old man from Hidalgo de Parral, Chihuahua, who on Sept. 3 was found 2.5 miles from Columbus, N.M. U.S. Border ... 70 comments

    Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration

  2. New warden takes the helm at LC Detention CenterRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    ... the top position of authority at LCDC. Franklin was recently transferred to an Emerald Companies' facility in Sierra Blanca, Texas. Villegas spent three months at LCDC last year when Emerald Correction-al Management was first awarded the contract in ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Lincoln County, NM, Carrizozo, NM

  3. New warden takes the helm at LC Detention CenterRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    ... the top position of authority at LCDC. Franklin was recently transferred to an Emerald Companies' facility in Sierra Blanca, Texas. Villegas spent three months at LCDC last year when Emerald Correction-al Management was first awarded the contract in ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Lincoln County, NM, Carrizozo, NM

  4. TAPPS Preview CapsulesRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | Amarillo.com

    ... while Tanner Barnes had 19 carries for 138 yards and three scores. EP Jesus Chapel's lone victory was against Sierra Blanca, 30-18, in the third week. The game: Arbor Christian Academy (4-2, 1-0 in TAPPS Div. IV Dist. 1) at Fort Worth Lake Country ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Texas High School Football

  5. Students Still Remember Mrs. Edmison 50 Years LaterRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | ReporterNews.com

    ... Verna taught four years in Buffalo Gap and then at Crews, Pierce and Baldwin schools in Runnels County and in Sierra Blanca. In 1914, she met Guy Edmison, whose parents lived in a house where the Sonic on North First now stands. She and Guy married, ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  6. County warden to be transferred; interim named

    Sep 24, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    ... by Emerald Companies. After being on the job since July 2008, he is being transferred to a company post in Sierra Blanca, Texas. County Manager Tom Stewart said Walter Beall, "who has been on staff sometime," temporarily will replace Franklin. Beall ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Richardson

  7. Yankee gets site for waste disposal

    Sep 21, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    ... radioactive waste. Vermont and Texas signed a compact back in the early 1990s, but the first site selected in Sierra Blanca, a small town in west Texas that had a large minority population, was abandoned for political and environmental reasons. The ...

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    Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Energy, Texas, Andrews County, TX

  8. Service: Energetic Eagle Scout helps others 'for fun.'

    Sep 17, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... things for the community." Kelly and several other members of Troop 55 built a prayer garden for a church in Sierra Blanca, Texas. He regularly sets out in his East El Paso County community to pick up trash. And needy families who pick up free meals ... 6 comments

    Related Topix: Horizon City, TX, El Paso County, TX

  9. 37 days missing: Family, friends hold out for art teacher's returnRead the original story

    Sep 16, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... him? Djerf's camping gear, food and car were found at a campsite near the Rio Grande between Fort Hancock and Sierra Blanca. He left behind the keys to his apartment, a note telling his mom he loved her and his cell phone. He also left little notes ... 12 comments

    Related Topix: Fort Hancock, TX, Education Etc., El Paso, TX, Hudspeth County, TX

  10. State to county: CSB to become PrisonRead the original story

    Sep 15, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    Local officials view Camp Sierra Blanca as forestry training camp, but state sees it as a women's facility Now that historic Fort Stanton is a state monument, Lincoln County commissioners prefer neighboring Camp Sierra Blanca be used as a forestry training camp or youth corps headquarters instead of a state prison. 46 comments

    Related Topix: Fort-Stanton, NM, Lincoln County, NM, State Prisons, Prison, Ruidoso, NM

  11. Mexican Woman, 12-Year-Old Son Rescued by Coordinated Search

    Sep 13, 2009 | Holtville Tribune

    ... bush and she and her son were out of food and water. The sheriff's office notified the U.S. Border Patrol's Sierra Blanca Station. Border Patrol agents were immediately dispatched to the area identified by the cell phone signal. In addition to the ...

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    Related Topix: Hudspeth County, TX

  12. Lodge official says catering issues at convention center resolvedRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | Hotel Online

    ... of the Ruidoso Convention Center for the past year. Frizzell Frizzell, general manager at The Lodge at Sierra Blanca and a representative of Leisure Hotels, assured Ruidoso village councilors Tuesday that all of the groups that wrote letters ...

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    Related Topix: Ruidoso, NM

  13. Lodge official says catering issues at convention center resolvedRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    ... of the Ruidoso Convention Center for the past year. Frizzell Frizzell, general manager at The Lodge at Sierra Blanca and a representative of Leisure Hotels, assured Ruidoso village councilors Tuesday that all of the groups that wrote letters ...

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    Related Topix: Ruidoso, NM

  14. Mexican media linked arrested Juarez cartel lieutenant to rehab center massacreRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | KVIA

    ... Texas law officers near Neely's Crossing, which is about 50 miles east of El Paso and about 20 miles south of Sierra Blanca. State police tried to stop the three sport utility vehicles, which made a quick u-turn and then headed back south into ...

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    Related Topix: Mexico, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico, World News

  15. CORRECTION: Riverside art teacher still missingRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2009 | KVIA

    ... had been reported missing. Djerf was last seen over two weeks ago near the Rio Grande between Fort Hancock and Sierra Blanca setting up a camp site. Family members said Djerf had bipolar disorder and had recently stopped taking his medication. by ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Hancock, TX

  16. 'Back to nature, back to basics'Read the original story

    Aug 27, 2009 | Ruidoso News

    ... In May of this year Brady Park was hired to fill that position. He brought with him his expertise from Camp Sierra Blanca where he was employed. Upon arrival here, and at the insistence of Parks and Recreation Director Debbie Jo Almager (who was ...

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  17. Alleged shooter of 4-year-old to appear in courtRead the original story

    Aug 25, 2009 | Press-Telegram

    ... in his head. Landrum Sr. fled the state and was discovered on July 24, at a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas, and was held at the facility, about 85 miles east of El Paso, until his extradition to Long Beach on Aug. 19, arrest ... 9 comments

    Related Topix: Long Beach, CA

  18. Riverside High School art teacher missing

    Aug 16, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... morning, but was seen by Border Patrol agents setting up camp near the Rio Grande between Fort Hancock and Sierra Blanca. Nobody has seen him since. Sanchez said the family has made fliers that it will distribute to businesses and area residents. ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Hudspeth County, TX, El Paso, TX, Fort Hancock, TX

  19. Agents find 1,300 pounds of marijuanaRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | Odessa American Online

    ... public information officer William Brooks. The first arrest involved an El Paso trucker who was stopped at the Sierra Blanca checkpoint on Interstate 10 just after midnight Wednesday. A border patrol K-9 sniffed out 670 pounds of marijuana with a ...

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    Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Illegal Immigration, US News

  20. Three Marijuana Loads Yield 1,298 Pounds, Eight Illegal Aliens

    Aug 7, 2009 | KOSA

    Border Patrol Marfa Sector Press Release August 7, 2009 MARFA, Texas - Agents of the Alpine and Sierra Blanca Border Patrol Stations seized 1,298 pounds of marijuana in three separate incidents Wednesday and Thursday, August 5 and 6. Just after midnight on August 5, an eighteen-wheeler driven by an El Paso man pulled into the Sierra Blanca ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, US News, Illegal Immigration, Marfa, TX, Alpine, TX, El Paso, TX

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