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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1998
Page
1
Baseball news reports that star pitcher Kevin Brown, nicknamed the Big Unit, has agreed to terms with the Arizona Diamondbacks after a free agency negotiation. The move solidifies Arizona's pitching rotation with an ace known for durability and strikeout power.
District Judge George M Thurmond granted parole to Barrera, who was serving a four year sentence for aggravated assault against his then wife Margaret Michelle DeLeon Barrera. Convicted November 13 1996, he began sentence June 9 1998 and has partial credits for time served. Attorney Alfred Sumpter highlighted counseling, rehabilitation progress, and family reasons for parole.
San Angelo based Angelo Pump Service replaces three tanks at San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District with a dual 12 000 gallon system. It includes 8000 gallons gasoline 4000 gallons diesel, automated fuel island canopy and electronic card PIN operations. Budgeted 150000 with Dec. 22 compliance deadline. State and local fire and environmental inspectors approved the installation.
Rotavirus causes diarrhea and dehydration in children and is a major global killer. The FDA licensed RotaShield, produced by Wyeth-Ayerst, recommended by the CDC for all healthy infants. In Texas outbreaks peak in December and January as local children enter risk months.
The Amistad Singers directed by Jan Pressgrove and Community Hand Bells directed by Patti Westling present their annual Christmas concert on Sunday December 6 at 4 p.m. in the Paul Pong Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets cost five dollars for adults and two fifty for students.
Area gun buyers rushed early to beat delays as background checks extend to all firearms. At Russell Hardware, many customers presented concealed handgun permits to bypass phone checks, while E-Z Pawn reported prompt FBI contacts. Some dealers faced busy signals or 20 minute delays. the public largely supported the change despite complaints that criminals won’t shop legally.
Del Rio High School hosts its first annual transition conference for freshmen to seniors served by the Special Education Department. Held in the Career Center room 303 from 8 10 a m to 3 p m, the event aims to ease school to post school transitions with English sessions and translators. Agencies include Texas Workforce Commission Texas Department of Human Services Texas Rehabilitation Committee Hill Country Mental Health Mental Retardation JTPA and Southwest Texas Junior College.
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