Lauren Forster Signs her NCAA Contract to Play Collegiate Golf
This past July she competed in the National High School Golf Invitational at Frisco’s PGA course.
Texas A&M Regents approve 14 Regents Professors, 13 Regents Fellows
This year’s recipient of the Regents Professor Award from Texas A&M University-Kingsville is Dr. Maribel González-Garcia, professor in the department of chemistry.
Texas AG Notifies Secretary Mayorkas of Texas Law Granting Increased Authority to Border Patrol
Senate Bill 602 signed into law empowers Border Patrol agents to enforce state felony offenses if the incident occurs at a port of entry or traffic checkpoint and is incidental to detainment under federal law.
La Retama Central Library to Unveil New Sensory Room
Children with special needs and their parents, caregivers, therapists, and teachers will have access to a soothing sensory experience at the La Retama Central Library.
USDA Launches U.S. Specialty Crops Industry
Deputy Secretary Torres Small is making this announcement as officials from the Administration are traveling the country as part of the Investing in Rural America Event Series.
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts Week of November 12
All closures are subject to change due to weather, emergency work, or other circumstances.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive for Lewd Acts Towards a Minor
Laredo Port of Entry officers detained one male United States citizen wanted for alleged lewd and lascivious acts towards a minor.
Which Turkey Should You Buy?
While buying the rest of your Thanksgiving items, remember food product date tags are not safety dates.
Traffic Stop Made by Precinct Five Constable Results in Drug Arrests
Two separate traffic stops by Precinct 5 deputies result in drug arrests.
TX Legislature Tries to Make Illegal Border Crossings a State Crime
The federal courts have repeatedly ruled that immigration law enforcement falls under federal jurisdiction.
Officers Find Over $90K in Cocaine from Body Carrier
Officers intercepted $91,800 worth of alleged cocaine from a traveler using the Trusted Traveler Program Lane.
Texas Voters Passed Most Constitutional Amendments
Voters approved a massive property tax cut and several other measures but refused to raise the mandatory retirement age for judges.
NAS Kingsville Forgets to Apply for Annual Blue Angels Air Show
Kingsville City Manager Mark McLaughlin said that the annual Wings Over South Texas Air show will not be coming to Kingsville in 2024 due to an oversight.
Ride Fare-Free on Tuesday, November 7th
CCRTA offered fare-free rides for the first and last Days of Early Voting on October 23rd and November 3rd.
NEC Lineworkers Volunteer to Bring Electricity to a Small Village in Guatemala
Joe Rivera and John Guzman have partnered with Texas electric cooperative volunteers and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s International program to help bring electricity for the first time to a village in Guatemala.
TX AG Opposed Department of Labor Rule that Harms Small Businesses
This is the first time that the agency has attempted to re-interpret the tipping rule by which some employers may pay employees less than the minimum wage if their compensation includes a certain amount per month in tips.
Tyson Food Recall Chicken Nuggets Due to Metal Pieces Found
Tyson Foods is recalling approximately 29,819 pounds of fully cooked, breaded, shaped chicken patty product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal pieces.