Cold snap grips South Texas and Panhandle with warnings
Valley residents woke to near freezing temps while forecasts warn of continued cold. Advice urges inspecting water line insulation, especially in older metal systems, and checking fuel levels for heaters as gas and oil supplies strain. Protect plants and pets, curl up in warm clothing, and monitor roadway conditions amid broader winter storm activity across the state.
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Texas
del Rio Area
South Texas
Alaska
Hill Country
National Weather Service
Austin
North Texas
Guillermo Garfias
Gus
Cathami
Panhandle
Amarillo
Archer County
Wichita Falls
Hogs restricted at Mexican export point before Christmas
Hogs backlog at Martinez boulevard export inspection as Mexican limits on pig imports last week disrupt shipments. Mexicans gave no warning, halting many loads from Val Verde County farms. Transporters report lost revenue and canceled contracts while hog prices stay near record lows in Omaha.
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Mexico
Martinez Boulevard
Val Verde
Juan de Luna
Joe Sanchez
Texas Department of Agriculture
Herman Rathke
Shana Fowler
Rathke
Omaha
Associated Press
Val Verde Child Welfare Board New Year Fundraiser
The Val Verde County Child Welfare Board seeks help with a gala benefit from 9 p m December 31 1998 to 1 a m January 1 1999 at the Budweiser Eagle Room Bedell Avenue Tickets are 15 per person or 25 per couple and support foster and abused children while providing a safe New Year Eve event. Local CPS supervisor Elizabeth Hanson notes proceeds fund care for children.
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Val Verde County
Budweiser Eagle Room
Bedell Avenue
Val Verde County Child Welfare Board
Hanson
Memorial Middle sixth graders tour UTSA for college awareness
Del Rio sixth graders from Memorial Middle School visited the University of Texas at San Antonio as part of a program to reveal college options. The trip, supported by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and partners, aims to show courses and extracurriculars at college level and spur early career thinking.
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Halls of Higher Learning
Memorial Middle School
del Rio
University of Texas At San Antonio
UTSA
Memorial
Linda Ewers
Ewers
San Antonio
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Alamo Area
Jesse Guzman
Guzman
Memorial Middle
Trevor Romain
South Africa
del Rio Memorial Middle School
University of Texas San Antonio
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Ross Parsons
Jeanne Gholson
Tasha
Maria Navejar
Rosie Garcia
Child Welfare Board
Beret
Tenaery
Isisson A
Paisreeis
Rio
Gamle
Cara Barts
Moat
Ahidat
Jipeam
Hootm Tibgam
Big City Savings
Saas Tersa
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