Brothers burned as ladder touches power line in San Antonio
J D Harkrider 18 and Ross Harkrider 21 were airlifted to Brooke Army Medical Center after their aluminum ladder contacted a power line during home painting. Both were listed in critical but stable condition, with details on injuries unavailable. A 16 year old nearby was unharmed. Separately flood victims face 300 charging for damaged Time Warner cable converters, a policy officials defend as company standard.
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San Antonio
J.D. Harkrider
Ross Harkrider
Brooke Army Medical Center
BAMC
Arcy Longoria
Karen Hartley
Time Warner
San Antonio Express-News
Dannielle Guerra
Canyon Lake
Guerra
Hartley
Roswell resident found dead in Roswell House apartment
Johnny Lee Cureton 44 lived on fifth floor of the Roswell building since 2001. He was found by Del Rio police at 1 43 p m Sunday in unit 403 with no signs of foul play but autopsy pending. Neighbors reported a strong odor and investigators note heat and cooling issues may have contributed.
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Roswell House
Johnny Lee Cureton
Roswell
Cureton
del Rio
del Rio Police Department
DRPD
George Garcia
Charles Jenigen
W. Garfield
Apt
Crpd Criminal Investigations Division
Ramiro Castillo
Lisa Elizondo
Ron Barber
de Rio
Grants Update Shows City Securing Multiple State Federal Funds
City council heard an update on grants from TDHCA ORCA FEMA TxDOT EDA NADBank and others. Roland Solis assistant airport director and grant administrator outlined memo noting TDHCA ORCA programs support rural Del Rio and local unmet needs grants totaling a defined amount.
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Roland Solis
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
TDHCA
Office of Rural Community Affair
ORGA
Federal Emergency Management Administration
FEMA
Texas Department of Transportation
Txdot
The
Economic Development Administration
North American Development Bank
Nadbank
ORCA
Texas
State
Center For Rural Health Initiatives
Texas Department of Health
Texas Community Development Program
del Rio
District budget set at 62 million with 31 day approval window
The school district board has until Aug 31 to approve the 2002-2003 budget of 62,149,490, up from 61,?. 80 percent of expenses are payroll for teachers and staff totaling about 46,180,793. Deputy superintendent Lattimore notes attrition as the main safeguard against rising costs while state foundation funds totaling 43,874,073 support the revenue forecast. ADA enrollment and suspended students factor into funding and attendance metrics.
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Joseph Lopez
Keith Southerland
Anderson Lattimore
Trict
Lattimore
ADA
Tough but rewarding summer at SRSU Police Academy cadets
Cadets at Sul Ross State University endure a demanding summer training program in Use of Force and takedown maneuvers with instructors from TABC and other agencies. They face OC spray and handgun drills, full time hours from 8 to 5 with pre dawn workouts, and some work night shifts at the county jail.
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Srsu Police Academy
Police Academy
Sul Ross State University
Salvador Morales
Morales
Texas Alcoholic and Beverage Commission
TABC
el Paso
Academy
Corkey Sandel
Alpine
Noe Fernandez
del Rio
Paul
Doc" Rush
Edgewood
Rush
Sul Ross
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