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  1. BISD Asst. Principal Accused of Texting for SexRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | KRGV

    ... principal then allegedly asked the teen to send him a "sexy picture" and invited her to go with him to a South Padre Island condominium. McKinney was arrested last month on a similar charge. This brings the total number of alleged victims to five. ...

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  2. SPI Polar Bears looking forward to New Year's dip

    Yesterday | TheMonitor.com

    ... place in the tropical paradise at the southernmost tip of Texas, but Boomerang Billy's is the home of the South Padre Island Polar Bear Club. Polar Bear Dips are internationally renowned. Generally, the dips are made during very cold weather. Here, ...

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  3. Island Breeze to cease publication of print editionRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Brownsville Herald

    ... 2005. Freedom also publishes the Coastal Current Weekly and the Real Estate Weekly out of its office on South Padre Island. "We will continue to publish the Coastal Current every week and the Real Estate Weekly every other week," Cox said. "We will ...

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  4. El Centro team loses games, gains experience at 'World Series' of college chessRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Denton Record-Chronicle

    ... last. Going into the fourth day and sixth round of the "World Series" of collegiate chess Wednesday on South Padre Island, the three El Centro College chess team members have lost every match. COURTNEY PERRY/DMN Felipe Jesse Cruz studied an opening ...

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  5. UTB/TSC to return to Final Four of chessRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Valley Morning Star

    SOUTH PADRE ISLAND The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College will return to The President's Cup, also known as the Final Four of Chess, when the tournament takes place in the spring.

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  6. Origins Recovery Centers Announces an Expansion of its Continuum of CareRead the original story

    Tuesday | PRWeb

    Origins' flagship drug and alcohol rehab in Texas is located on tropical South Padre Island, Texas.

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  7. UTB-TSCa s Bachmann glad for second chance at chess, collegeRead the original story

    Monday | The Brownsville Herald

    SOUTH PADRE ISLAND Axel Bachmann definitely believes in second chances. Bachmann, 20, a sophomore biology major at The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, is halfway through his second year of study and is a member for the second time on the campus chess team.

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  8. Broncs Face Lumberjacks at UTPA FieldhouseRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | University of Texas-Pan American Athletcs

    ... season. The Broncs have had a hard time bouncing back from their 61-50 victory over Chattanooga at the South Padre Island Invitational. Northern Arizona is 2-3 in their last five contests with victories over Air Force and UC-Riverside. The ...

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  9. Area SEC: Mississippi Valley State at Mississippi StateRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Memphis Commercial Appeal

    When, where: 7 p.m., Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, Miss. Records: Mississippi Valley State 1-11; Mississippi State 10-2 Hoop scoop: The Bulldogs have won seven straight games since being upset by Richmond in the South Padre Island Invitational on Nov.

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  10. Some of the best collegiate chess teams in North America compete on SPIRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | The Brownsville Herald

    ... free. For more information on the tournament, log on to SOUTH PADRE ISLAND While some people had presents, good food and shopping on their minds this week, Alan Gracia thought about his gift of playing ...

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  11. Forecast for winter getaways: Partly cloudyRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Star Tribune

    ... in a string of islands called the Grenadines. * Kihei, Hawaii, is on Maui's western shore. * South Padre Island, Texas, is like the tropics, but easy to access. * Fort Myers, Fla., has beaches, but is particularly popular with golfers. Check these ...

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  12. Travel Matters: Jim Cantore unzips his parka, lessons from a travel...

    Saturday Dec 26 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... 4, a new shuttle service launches that will take you from Harlingen's Valley International Airport to South Padre Island for a flat $20, or $35 round-trip. Years ago there was a shuttle with a price that varied throughout the year, so it's great to ...

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  13. Lopez headed on the right trackRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | RGV High School Sports

    ... of their contests against Hanna where they lost in the Brownsville ISD tournament finals and even at the South Padre Island Beach Bonanza the week prior where his team lost to Houston St. Thomas by only six. While his team has shown flashes of ...

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  14. 9-3 run tough, but OK for URRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... started Nov. 27 and concluded Dec. 19. UR went 4-2 playing Mississippi State (W) and Missouri (W) in the South Padre Island Invitational, Old Dominion (W), VCU (L), South Carolina (L) and Florida (W). Only the ODU game took place at the Robins ...

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  15. Dip into the new year at South PadreRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Star-telegram.com

    ... if you haven't made any plans yet, why not fly by the seat of your pants and head down the Texas coast to South Padre Island to welcome in 2010? You can spend Dec. 31 at one of the many restaurants on the island, then go clubbing and cap the ...

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  16. HARLINGEN, TX. a " Tommy Atkinson, Sr.

    Thursday Dec 24 | Valley Morning Star

    ... in the USAF during the Vietnam Conflict. Tommy was a dedicated peace officer with the Harlingen PD, South Padre Island PD and mostly recently the Fort Worth Marshall's Office. He loved spending time with his family on the beach, camping, hunting and ...

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  17. Two Shows Added for 'Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Planoland

    Category: Education , Food , Food Handler Permit Certification Classes , Restaurant Management Welcome to the Food Handler Classes service for the city of South Padre Island, Texas.

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  18. Texas Rancher Sets Land Aside For OcelotsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | KWTX

    ... of the purchase of the easement, which is less than 15 miles inland from the Laguna Madre that separates South Padre Island from the Texas mainland. The acquisition more than doubles the amount of land that Yturria, 86, already has set aside for the ...

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  19. RVing and Birding: South Texas excels in Big Sit! birding eventRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 20 | Examiner.com

    ... one of the state's nine World Birding Center (WBC) sites , stretching along the Rio Grande from Roma to South Padre Island, had competed in the Big Sit! The seven-member Weslaco RedCrowns used binoculars to record more than 100 species from the ...

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  20. South Texas rancher sets aside 1,300 acres for ocelotRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | News 8 Austin

    ... of the easement Tuesday. The land is less than 15 miles inland from the Laguna Madre that separates South Padre Island from the Texas mainland. The acquisition more than doubles the amount of land that the 86-year-old Yturria already has set aside ...

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