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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2016
Page
1
The forecast notes sunny conditions with winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. No precipitation expected as temperatures rise through the day. A light to moderate breeze should keep conditions comfortable across coastal and inland areas.
Property owners should contact Del Rio Tax Department to obtain missing tax bills for real and business parcels. Taxes can be paid through January 31, 2016 to avoid penalties or late charges.
Val Verde Regional Medical Center calls for volunteers to support cancer patients and families by providing a confidential, comforting research environment and helpful resources within the Hope Cancer Resource Room.
City officials celebrated the completion of Del Rio’s first road drainage project with a ribbon cutting led by Mayor Robert Garza. The event highlighted master drainage study findings and $240,000 in funding from the Texas Department of Agriculture Community Development Block Grant, covering about 45 percent of costs.
David W. Compton was named publisher of the Del Rio News Herald succeeding Guy Aguirre who stays as marketing director. Compton, 46, a native Texan, has spent most of his life in the newspaper industry and began publishing at age one before entering the field professionally in the early 90s.
Del Rio native Roy Rodriguez, Class of 2002 at Del Rio High School, rose from a single parent home and baseball field to music. A former Rams varsity pitcher, his freshman year saw him in Babe Ruth leagues, then starting pitcher as a sophomore. His early life and high school journey shaped his artistic path. This piece notes his struggle and escape through self expression, tracing the shift from pitching to pursuing music.
Del Rio police report arrest of Richard Jeffery Pratt, 51, at 4 a.m. January 18 after a traffic stop near Lowe Drive and Veterans Boulevard. Pratt faces a second degree felony for possession of a controlled substance over 4 grams, a Class A misdemeanor for Penalty Group 3 substances under 28 grams, and a Class B misdemeanor for marijuana under two ounces.
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