U S 90 Rehabilitation Near Del Rio Delays Traffic
Price Construction begins next phase of U S 90 rehabilitation in Del Rio causing one lane in each direction between Railroad Street and Laughlin AFB. Work, moved from July 31 to Aug 4 at 8 a m, includes grading base surfacing curbs sidewalks and storm sewers. Project worth 5.3 million started December 1999 extends from Avenue F to Bedell Avenue and from Gibbs to Garfield. Drivers urged to exercise extreme caution and heed traffic signals.
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Price Construction Company
U.S. 90
del Rio
Railroad Street
Laughlin Air Force Base
Avenue F
Bedell Avenue
Gibbs Street
Garfield Street
Loot for Labels drives Del Rio prize to Natal ie King
Deputies fire units and crowds gathered as H-E-B marked its 95th anniversary by awarding Natal ie King $7,125. The Lookout Patrol visited Wednesday in a caravan including a sheriff vehicle a Del Rio Fire Rescue pumper and a Loot for Labels van, announcing the random winner who also earned a larger prize opportunity.
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Natalie King
South del Rio
H-E-B
King
Lookout Patrol
del Rio
News-Herald
Gus Garcia
Center
Drive to Cool It tour pushes Texas action on warming
Jamie Mitchell of Public Citizen promotes global warming awareness during a Texas tour in a futuristic car. He urges Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission appointees to take immediate action while noting Texas leads U S greenhouse gas emissions and would rank seventh if a separate country.
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Texas
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Jamie Mitchell
Texas Office of Public Citizen
Ralph Nader
del Rio
Mitchell
San Felipe Springs
Tellus Institute For the World Wildlife Fund
U. S
Russian Federation
China
Japan
Germany
United Kingdom
news-Herald
Karen Gleason
Public Citizen
Food Stamp Education Campaign to kick off in Texas
TDHS and USDA award TACAA a year long program to educate low income Texans on Food Stamp Program eligibility. Texas sees a 31 percent rise in nonparticipants since 1995, with 35 percent of declines due to economy and 12 percent to welfare reform. The campaign will reach working families, immigrants, elders, and others who are hungry yet not enrolled.
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Texas
Austin
Texas Department of Human Services
TDHS
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Texas Association of Community Action Agencies, Inc
TACAA
FSP
America
Doctor leads cancer awareness session for area women
Dr David Hernandez an obstetrician gynecologist at Laughlin Air Force Base led an information session on women's health cancer myths and detection at Summersfield's Ramada Inn assisted by Drs Alexander Golab Susan Jane Taylor and Mostafa Salama. He cited rising cancer death tolls and stressed self breast exams and screening with brochures and door prizes at the event.
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David Hernandez
Laughlin Air Force Base
Summerfield
Ramada Inn
Hernandez
Alexander Golab
Susan Jane Taylor
Mostafa Salama
United States
Belle cost of uniforms sparks UIL debate for district Belles
Parents of Belle dancers in Belle County question district funding and UIL sponsorship for the Queen City Belles. Fifteen year old Ann Marie Sanders recalls starting at age three and performing at Rams football games. Crystal, thirteen, describes tattered uniforms and costs to outfit new members, while families struggle with funding and upkeep.
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Ann-Marie Sanders
Queen City Belles
Sanders
Queen City
UIL
Texas
Belles
Rams
Faranda Thomas
Crystal
Thomas
Ving Ween
Crystal Thomas
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