06 May 2002
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2002
Page
1
Bay City reports describe a 10 pound bale of marijuana and a four foot tall wooden rein deer found among tons of trash during Matagorda County spring beach cleanup. Volunteers and officials logged over 14,000 pounds of trash from Sargent and Matagorda beaches.
Local officials and bystanders, including media personnel KWMC host Javier Martinez and Val Verde County officials, were barred from city hall after polls closed at 7 pm. The incident centered on Sec. 61.001 Bystanders, disputed by City Secretary Jayne Douglas and others, who questioned why access was restricted during election night surveillance.
The U S Air Force Experience tour on an 18 wheeler visits Laughlin AFB and Eagle Pass and Carrizo Springs high schools this week. The program aims to recruit 17 to 25 year olds via mission briefings six F 16 simulators and video presentations showing career opportunities and Air Force life. Recruiters answer questions while the free public event includes a 20 minute interactive simulators session and ends with a commemorative feature.
The Texas State Board of Education voted 7 to 6 to approve a revised harsher code of ethics for teachers. A final vote by the State Board of Educators Certification is slated for August. The board also set a May 28 special meeting to discuss a projected Permanent School Fund income shortfall of 45 to 90 million dollars, affecting school funding.
Residents began cleanup after a Sunday tornado ripped through Happy Swisher County Texas killing Eduardo Joven Castillo 37 and Yolanda Castillo 35 and damaging about 50 buildings. Four people were hospitalized including a critically injured woman. The church and ten homes lost roofs as other twisters spawned nearby. Local Red Cross shelter opened and responders aided recovery.
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