San Antonio Firm Provides Drug-Sniffing Dogs for Schools
Global Academy of San Antonio supplies drug sniffing dogs for periodic school and locker inspections for Del Rio’s Del Rio middle and high schools under a one year contract with the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District. Deputy superintendent Robert Fernandez says the visits are strictly unannounced and known only to Fernandez and the handlers.
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Global Academy of
San Antonio
U.S. Border Patrol
Robert Fernandez
San Felipe de Rio Consolidated Independent
Absentee voting deadline and local meeting notes
Absentee voting ends Friday March 9 with hours 8am to noon or 1 to 4 30pm at the courthouse in Val Verde County. As of 10 30am today 1070 people had voted absentee. Del Rio Utilities Commission meets at 7 30pm in council chamber to discuss policy, monitoring system and water source with an executive session on possible litigation with Laughlin AFB and security deployment.
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Val Verde
del Rio Utilities Commission
del Rio City Hall
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Howardean
Alfredo
DeLeon
Cienegas Terrace Water
John Qualia
Man found guilty on three attempted murder charges
Billy Joe Johnson, 59, was found guilty on three counts of attempted murder for a Labor Day shooting. He surrendered Sept 4 after the incident involving Rudy Smedley, 35, former WAKO light heavyweight champion, and Tracey Smedley, 31, as they drove near Brackettville's Alamo Village. The wound to Smedley’s left leg followed a near deer-watch stop on the roadside.
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Labor Day
Billy Joe Johnson
Rudy Smedley
Arlington
Tracey
Brackettville
Alamo Village
Teachers drive fitness at Ruben Chavira Elementary School
Team teachers John Kallinger and Robert Garza promote physical education at Ruben Chavira Elementary, the only campus in San Felipe Del Rio district with indoor space for bad weather. They note PE is becoming part of the curriculum, emphasize Governor's Fitness Test participation, and discuss outcomes and teacher dedication.
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John Kallinger
Robert Garza
Ruben Chavira
San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
P.E
Kallinger
Garza
del Rio
Claude Fest
Two Women Held in Piedras Negras Kidnapping Case
Nora J. Sanchez and Liliana E. Sanchez, both Pasadena residents, were ordered held on $100,000 bond each after allegedly abducting a seven month old girl in Piedras Negras Mexico. FBI affidavits say both women admitted taking the child and forging a birth certificate. A preliminary hearing is set for March 16.
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News-Herald
Dennis Smith
Nora J. Sanchez
Liliana E. Sanchez
Durwood Edwards
Edwards
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Pasadena
Sanchez
Houston
FBI
Nora
Comercial
Davisa Uno
Francisca Puente Guardiola
Claudia Topasio Ortega
U.S
Liliana
Rawards
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Hurouscape Lifestyle Sports
Ty TV
County Commission
Power Panel
Precinct 4
the Airways
Power Forum
Alfredo DeLeon
Sylvia Urby
Paul Rosenow
KTDR
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Penny Nixon
Johnson
Emmett Harris
George Thurmond
Guardiola
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