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Things to do Saturday: 05.18.13
Jim Wells County Premont Market Days is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Jim Wells County Park . Comment?
Results from Alice Area "Operation Unified Alliance" Announced
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... area announced Tuesday the results of something they call Operation Unified Alliance. Alice police, the Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department, the Department of Public Safety and the U.S. Border Patrol all worked together on a three-day fugitive ... Comment?
Alice Authorities Bust Store for Selling Synthetic Marijuana
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The Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department found more than 1,200 grams of synthetic marijuana at a convenience store on Tuesday. Comment?
Police net 51 arrests over weekend in latest Jim Wells County crackdown
Members of the Alice Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, U.S. Border Patrol and Jim Wells County Sherif's Department - ALICE - Alice Police Department, along with three other agencies conducted a joint operation that resulted in 51 arrests May 9-12. "The numbers are slightly down and that just shows we're keeping constant watch," ... (more) Comment?
TxDOT begins project to improve 228 miles of Coastal Bend roadway
... but it will follow this general timeline: May - Refugio, Goliad, Karnes, Bee and Live Oak counties June - Jim Wells County July - Aransas, Nueces and San Patricio counties There will be single lane closures in the work zone and motorists are urged ... Comment?
Sitting Premont council member Bautista wins mayor bid
... because residents were allowed to choose between electronic ballots, which were reported to and released by Jim Wells County officials, and paper ballots, which were counted by city officials and totaled with the electric results. Comment?
Additional artifacts discovered
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... human bone fragments were uncovered. "We've redesigned the project out of that area," he told the Jim Wells County Historical Commission Thursday. "No construction will be done there." Weinstein said that area, located on the north part of the ... 2 comments
Jim Wells County Deputies Seize 48 Pounds of Marijuana
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Jim Wells County Sheriff's deputies took 48 pounds of marijuana off of their streets after making an arrest on Friday. Comment?
Man arrested after Jim Wells County officer finds 48 pounds of marijuana in car
- A man driving a 1999 Dodge Intrepid was arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana after a Jim Wells County Sheriff's officer found 48 pounds of it in his car. About 7:27 a.m. Friday, Deputy Edward Sanchez stopped the car the man was in for a ... Comment?
Non voters are just plain lazy
... believe to be most responsible and qualified to perform the duties of the office being sought. Too often in Jim Wells County and other communities, we elect candidates based on popularity rather than qualifications. When this happens, we put our ... Comment?
The Alice Chamber of Commerce and the Alice Jim Wells County Economic Development Corporation are partnering for a Workforce Summit on Thursday, May 2, at 10 a.m. at the Alice Chamber of Commerce, 612 E. Main. Comment?
... a sight that has eluded the region for quite some time - heavy rainfall. Since Thursday, April 25, areas in Jim Wells County have received between 1 1/2 and 4 inches of rainfall. AgriLife Extension Agent Rogelio Mercado said the rains were the first ... Comment?
Early voting ends with good turnout
Anthony Ruiz News Early voting in the Alice City Council and Alice ISD school board elections closed Tuesday evening with more than 1,000 voters turning out, according to Jim Wells County elections administration. Comment?
Early voting ends with good turnout
Anthony Ruiz News Early voting in the Alice City Council and Alice ISD school board elections closed Tuesday evening with more than 1,000 voters turning out, according to Jim Wells County elections administration. Comment?
Jim Wells County Sheriff's officers find 45 pounds of marijuana inside car
- Jim Wells County officers arrested a man and two women Wednesday after they found 45 pounds of marijuana in their car near Alice. Police said Deputy Javier Aguilera and Capt. Rey Escamilla stopped the 2006 Mercury Milan Premier that the three were ... Comment?
... a sight that has eluded the region for quite some time - heavy rainfall. Since Thursday, April 25, areas in Jim Wells County have received between 1 1/2 and 4 inches of rainfall. AgriLife Extension Agent Rogelio Mercado said the rains were the first ... Comment?
Anthony Ruiz News The 8th Annual Jim Wells County Ag Fair kicked off Wednesday morning at the JWC Fairgrounds. Comment?
The 8th Annual Jim Wells County Ag Fair kicked off Wednesday morning at the JWC Fairgrounds. Comment?
Perez arrested after four-hour search
... him after all law enforcement left the area. George Perez III, 29, was arrested for Unlawful Restraint and Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department warrants by Officer Juan Reyes. APD Chief Randy Weems said a disturbance was called into the police ... Comment?
Jim Wells County ambulance contract will restore service to Premont
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Jim Wells County commissioners pose with members of South Texas Air Med, which was chosen to provide the county's emergency medical and ambulance services. Comment?