Fire tears through two story fourplex at 101 Joe Rice
A two story fourplex at 101 Joe Rice Drive intersection with Mary Lou Drive suffered extensive damage Tuesday afternoon. Eva Moore of Del Rio owns the building. neighbors and workers helped residents evacuate as Del Rio Fire and Rescue and police secured the scene and EMS assisted.
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Joe Rice Drive
Mary Lou Drive
Joe Rice
Eva Moore
del Rio
Moore
California
James Sunderland
News-Herald
Alejandra Valdez
Mary Lou
Third annual Kids Day in the Park Saturday
The third Kids Day in the Park will take place Saturday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. along the San Felipe Creek Walk and at the Dr. Alfredo Gutierrez Jr. Amphitheatre. Activities include contests, games, clowns, face painting, free pizza, and water games with prizes and music by Deejay Sergio Diaz.
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Ricky Trevisio
San Felipe Creek
Sergio Diaz
Trevisio
Association
Occupants sought for Nueva Esperanza housing project
Familias Unidas opened applications for the Nueva Esperanza subdivision housing project. Four families attended the first meeting led by president Fermin Calderon Jr. Priority goes to flood victims, with later consideration for other low income families if interest is low. Each home cost about $25,000 and requires sweat equity from homeowners, with monthly payments of $200 to $250.
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News-Herald
Brian Argabright
Fermin Calderon Jr
Familias Unidas
Nueva Esperanza
Noriega Street
Calderon
County commissioners probe property appraisal process
County Commissioner Prank Coronado pressed questions at a public budget hearing about how the Val Verde County Appraisal District sets values. Wayne Hyde explained values derive from market, area sales, and subdivision factors and noted protests are possible to the Appraisal Review Board.
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County Commissioners Court
Precinct 1
Coronado
Wayne H. Hyde
Flyde
Hyde
Val Verde County
Pim