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Will old King High become new City Hall?
Kingsville City Mayor Sam Fugate reported on the status and plans for the restoration of the old H.M. King School at a recent city commission meeting. He encouraged the city commissioners and the staff to become involved early in the planning. Fugate said plans are moving quickly and people will notice this within the next five or six months. More...
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• Vital Statistics
Births Filed Daniella C. Cavazos and Pedro Garza, IV, January 5, 2010, a boy Cindie and Oscar Garza, Jr., January 5, 2010, a boy Santa A. and David B. Utley, Jr., January 7, 2010, a boy Tiffany L. and Brandon W. Weaver, January 7, 2010, a girl Marriage Licenses Issued More...
• Riviera United Methodist Church Centennial Celebration set for March 28
• article has image Joint law enforcement seeks information on burglaries
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 Business
• article has image Conservation Conversation
Funding available for Texas grassland owners
The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications to participate in USDA’s Grassland Reserve Program (GRP), a $4.6 million conservation program in Texas. More...
• County Agent’s Corner
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 Family
• article has image Bluebonnet Ball continues 80 years of elegance
Saint Nicholas’ Charity Christmas Ball
The Bluebonnet Drama Club held its 80th Annual Bluebonnet Ball and debutante presentation at the “Saint Nicholas’ Charity Christmas Ball,” on Dec. 12 at the Henrietta Memorial Center. Haley Kuyatt, 2009-2010 Bluebonnet Drama Club president, welcomed everyone to the ball. More...
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• Church Directory
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 Education
• A&M-Kingsville faculty get more incentives to increase scholarly activity
Last year, Texas A&M University-Kingsville faculty and staff received $20 million in external awards—those are grants for research and awards received to fund educational and career-focused student programs. This rising figure is seen as a key benchmark of increased scholarship going on at a university. More...
• TAMUK Dates to Remember
• Local students named to Dean’s List at Texas State
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 Obituaries
• Frances L. Weisman
Former Kingsville resident, Frances L. Weisman, 88, of Vancouver, Wash., died Jan. 7, 2010 in Vancouver, Wash. She was born Jan. 21, 1921, in Kingsville, to the late Louis and Beulah Brocker. Weisman was raised in Kingsville, where she met and married the love of her life, Gerald P. Weisman. More...
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 Sports
• Brahma boys compete in soccer tournament
H.M. King High School’s varsity boys soccer team went 1-2 during a tournament hosted in Alice this past weekend. Scoring goals for the Brahmas were Demetre Richardson, Luke Waddingham, Manny Longoria and Jacob Perez. The Bulls defeated Corpus Christi Miller 3-1 in the opening round. More...
• Struggling Lady Brahmas tie Gladiators
• article has image Moore makes all-state academic team
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 Lone Star Report
• Free tax paperwork help is here
Kleberg County taxpayers with low to moderate incomes of $ 49,000 or less can receive free help in filing their 2009 federal income tax returns through the Kingsville Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA). More...
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