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San Benito veterans march to site of new war memorialClose to 20 veterans participated in the city's annual Veterans Day Parade and Celebration, marching quietly toward the community's future war memorial.Traditionally, the city celebrates Veterans Day by visiting the veterans memorial to place roses on plaques for fallen service members.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:26 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Question: What's the best way to show appreciation to veterans?Support efforts to build a Valley veterans hospital 32Parades and ceremonies 0A simple thank you 9Monuments and naming buildings after them 1Providing more benefits 18.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:24 AM [GMT] – comment?
Question: What's the best way to show appreciation to veterans?Support efforts to build a Valley veterans hospital 32Parades and ceremonies 0A simple thank you 9Monuments and naming buildings after them 1Providing more benefits 18.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:24 AM [GMT] – comment?
Senior citizen beaten to death
WESLACO - An 84-year-old man was beaten to death in his bed at a nursing home, police said.Raul Saldivar was in his bed at the Retama Manor Nursing Center, 721 S.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
WESLACO - An 84-year-old man was beaten to death in his bed at a nursing home, police said.Raul Saldivar was in his bed at the Retama Manor Nursing Center, 721 S.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
Meeting set to review courthouse mold
RAYMONDVILLE - A Texas Historical Commission official will meet this week with acting Willacy County Judge Emilio Vera as the county plans to respond to a state report that found mold in the 86-year-old courthouse.Architect Sharon Fleming said the agency could offer grant money to help the county fu ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
RAYMONDVILLE - A Texas Historical Commission official will meet this week with acting Willacy County Judge Emilio Vera as the county plans to respond to a state report that found mold in the 86-year-old courthouse.Architect Sharon Fleming said the agency could offer grant money to help the county fu ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
Saving three livesLA FERIA - They'd met only once before, months after a kidney-transplant surgery that saved three lives.On a windy November morning, Emma Martinez and Maria De La Torre saw each other again, exchanged jubilant hugs and rattled off questions to each other in English and Spanish.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:16 AM [GMT] – comment?
Man charged with stabbing, kidnapping
HARLINGEN - A Harlingen man has been charged with stabbing a man and kidnapping a woman who visited the stabbing victim at the hospital later the same day, police said.Charles Ruth III, 23, is charged with assault, kidnapping and burglary in a 3 a.m., Nov.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
HARLINGEN - A Harlingen man has been charged with stabbing a man and kidnapping a woman who visited the stabbing victim at the hospital later the same day, police said.Charles Ruth III, 23, is charged with assault, kidnapping and burglary in a 3 a.m., Nov.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
Galbreath to seek re-electionHARLINGEN - City Commissioner Larry Galbreath announced Tuesday that he will seek re-election.A crowd of supporters including City Commissioners Bobby Farris and Jay Meade, former city commissioner Eddie Medrano, Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce President Ruthie Ewers and Loaves & Fishes Exec ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:10 AM [GMT] – comment?
Harlingen police honor their own veterans
HARLINGEN - Police gathered in front of the Harlingen Police Department for a Veterans Day ceremony honoring a few of their own.Officer Sal Carmona said honoring police veterans would salute their efforts on two fronts."They fight for the country and they come back here to fight for the town,&# ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:08 AM [GMT] – comment?
HARLINGEN - Police gathered in front of the Harlingen Police Department for a Veterans Day ceremony honoring a few of their own.Officer Sal Carmona said honoring police veterans would salute their efforts on two fronts."They fight for the country and they come back here to fight for the town,&# ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:08 AM [GMT] – comment?
Conflicting reports, inconsistencies cloud accident
BROWNSVILLE - Conflicting reports and inconsistencies have begun to cloud the investigation into the tragic accident that killed one 14-year-old Saint Joseph Academy student and injured four others, investigators said.It was originally reported Monday that Juan Garcia, of Matamoros, was behind the w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
BROWNSVILLE - Conflicting reports and inconsistencies have begun to cloud the investigation into the tragic accident that killed one 14-year-old Saint Joseph Academy student and injured four others, investigators said.It was originally reported Monday that Juan Garcia, of Matamoros, was behind the w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
Hearing to be held to discuss border fence Thursday
BROWNSVILLE - The Texas House of Representatives' Mexican American Legislative Caucus will hold a hearing Thursday to discuss the border fence in an early attempt to bring the issue to the attention of President-elect Barack Obama and his administration.The hearing chairman, Rep.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:04 AM [GMT] – comment?
BROWNSVILLE - The Texas House of Representatives' Mexican American Legislative Caucus will hold a hearing Thursday to discuss the border fence in an early attempt to bring the issue to the attention of President-elect Barack Obama and his administration.The hearing chairman, Rep.
Valley Morning Star – Nov 12, 2008 06:04 AM [GMT] – comment?
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