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June 30, 2010 / Front Page

Capt. Mark McLaughlin new boss at NAS Kingsville

By Erika Hernandez

Garza sa ys Ca ptain Mark A. McLaughlin became the 32nd commanding officer of Naval Air Station Kingsville Friday during a traditional change of command ceremony held at the NAS Captain’s Club. McLaughlin relieved Captain Philip L. More...

Holiday trash schedule listed

The City of Kingsville offices will be closed on Friday, July 2, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. The following changes have been made for trash pick up his week: Residential Thursday service will be picked up on Wednesday. More...

Kingsville’s Willie J. Garza says work keeps him going strong

‘My life is an open book…’

By Gloria Bigger-Cantu

Willie J. Garza believes in the work ethic and plans to work as long as he can. Most people who know Garza recognize his work ethic and praise him for his achievements. More...

News

Naval Air Station Kingsville prepares for Alex

By Jon Gagné, NAS Kingsville Public Affairs Officer

Naval Air Station Kingsville Commanding Officer Capt. More...

TAMUK preparing for Alex

Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s Emergency Management Team met this morning to review forecasts for Tropical Storm Alex. More...

Municipal Warrants Issued

Mario Ed Campos Jr, 400 W Richard, Capias pro fine Samantha Rae Garza, 821 E Richard, Capias pro fine Dalton Taylor, 709 W Kleberg, Capias pro fine Randy Clay Allen, 702 E Ave B, Capias pro fine Shawn J Baltazar, 1505 E Corral, Capias pro fin More...

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Obituaries

Ida Rivera Hollyfield

Former Kingsville resident, Ida Rivera Hollyfield, 41, of Collinsville, Miss., died Sunday, June 27, 2010, in San Antonio. She was born on April 7, 1969, in Kingsville to Roel and Dalia Garza Rivera. More...

Gilberto Flores Silvas Sr.

Gilberto Flores Silvas Sr., 69, of Bishop, died June 27, 2010. He was born Aug. 7, 1940, to Gonzalo Silvas and Margarita Flores Silvas. Silvas retired from Kleberg County Human Services after 15 years. More...

Betty Lou Barnes

Betty Lou Barnes, 76, of Kingsville, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010. She was born Sept. 16, 1933, in Shawnee, Okla., to HE Schoonover and Ola Mae Lee Schoonover. Barnes was a homemaker and a member of Retama Park Baptist Church. More...

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Are you ready for Alex?

By Erika Hernandez

Public officials from Kleberg County, Bishop and Driscoll are on high alert waiting for Alex to make its mark here, with tropical or hurricane force winds and rain. Alex is in the Gulf of Mexico, churning its way north by northwest. More...

Fourth of July celebration set

By Erika Hernandez

King’s Way Family Church, 1727 Senator Carlos Truan Blvd., will hold its first Family Fourth Freedom Celebration on Sunday, July 4. Activities for children will begin at 3 p.m., including a 28 ft. More...

City sales tax revenue disappointing for June

While Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced that the state collected $1.78 billion in sales tax revenue last month, a tenth of one percent increase compared to May 2009, only Bishop saw an increase in this area over last year while Kingsville and More...