Dem nominee alleges assault by incumbent and son
Seferino R. Gomez III, a Democrat candidate for Val Verde County Commissioner Pct. 4, alleges he was assaulted by incumbent Gustavo Flores and Flores Jr. at Doc Holliday’s bar early Sunday. Police confirmed an assault report but no arrests, with Flores denying the claim and saying Gomez initiated the confrontation.
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Democratic Party
Val Verde
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Flores
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Gomez
McClellan
Doc Holliday
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New gym at Buena Vista Elementary on track
Del Rio News-Herald reports phase one of Buena Vista Elementary gymnasium is complete and on schedule for late June to early July 2014. Foundations plumbing and utilities for restrooms are finished. The next phase starts with assembling gym columns in the second week of January.
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Orlando Vicufia
del Rio News-Herald
Buena Vista Elementary
Delays Hit Holiday Shipments At UPS And FedEx
Delays at UPS and FedEx caused some Christmas gifts to miss delivery amid bad weather and overloaded systems. The holiday period was shorter, online shopping rose, and late purchases worsened the impact. Neither company disclosed exact delayed package counts, but the affected share was described as small. See DELAYS, Page 3A.
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Charlie Riedel
Chris Addison
FedEx
Kansas City
UPS
New York
Obama honors troops in Christmas Hawaii visit
President Obama paused Hawaii vacation rituals to visit Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Bay for a Christmas gathering with nearly 600 troops and families. He and Michelle thanked service members for dedication and freedoms enjoyed back home.
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Hawaii
Barack Obama
U.S
Michelle Obama
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Michelle
Obama
Meet the Candidates Ramon seeks re election
Generosa Janie Ramon seeks re election as Val Verde County Clerk running unopposed in the Democratic primary and in the November primary no Republican or other party candidate filed. Ramon cites seven years in office and ongoing modernization plans begun in 2007 with a committed staff.
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Janie
Ramon
Val Verde
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