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Ammerman elected to executive position on Border Presecutions Board

The District Attorney's Office also announces today that Bernard W. More...

Bookkeeper gets prison for $1 million embezzlement

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A woman who for a generation kept books for an Austin family apologized before being sentenced to a year in prison for embezzlement. More...

RISD High School School Menu

December 14-18, 2009

MONDAY BREAKFAST - Cheese pizza pocket/grahams, stuffed crust pizza, 1/2 pt. milk. LUNCH - Chicken parmesan w/ pasta/breadstick, seasoned green beans, chilled peaches, Goldfish grahams, 1/2 pt. milk. More...

$350M grant awarded for 'clean' Texas coal plant

ODESSA, Texas (AP) - The federal Department of Energy has awarded a $350 million grant to a company that plans to build a more environmentally friendly coal-fired plant in West Texas. More...

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RHS SENIOR ADRIANA "NANA" BARRON has been named District 32-3A 1st Team All-District Volleyball, 32-3A All-District Academic Team, RGV All-Star Volleyball Showcase "E" Squad. More...

Dollar and supply cause crude price to fall

NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices ended the week tumbling to a seven-week low as massive crude supplies and a surging dollar overshadowed encouraging job numbers. The U.S. More...

Experience the Amazement of Live Nativity

First Baptist Church of Raymondville Performs for Community

Looking for something special to do with your family this Christmas season? Live animals, poignant scenes, cheerful music, light refreshments. Bring your family to the Live Nativity Scene on December 15 and 16 at 7:00 PM. More...

Drug Funds pay for new SUV for DA's investigators

The Willacy District Attorney announced today that County and District Attorney's Office has received a new police vehicle. More...

'Bama vs Texas in title game

There were five undefeated teams and only two spots in the title game. Alabama and Texas came out winners in that bit of BCS math, while TCU, Cincinnati and Boise State were left with nice consolation prizes. More...

TFB President: Today's farmers and ranchers live in 'interesting times'

FORT WORTH - stark reality of growing regulations and higher taxes - both monumental threats to their way of life, the president of Texas Farm Bureau said during his annual address at the organization's 76th annual convention. More...

RISD Pittman Elementary School Menu

December 14-18, 2009

MONDAY BREAKFAST - Cheese pizza pocket, 1/2 pt. milk. LUNCH - Cheese burger, lettuce and tomato salad, oven fries, fruit cocktail, chocolate bera grahams, ketchup/mustard/mayo, 1/2 pt. milk. More...

RISD MGMS School Menu

December 14-18, 2009

MONDAY BREAKFAST - Cheese pizza pocket, stuffed crust pizza, 1/2 pt. milk. LUNCH - Chicken parmesan w/ pasta, breadstick, seasoned green beans, chilled peaches, Goldfish grahams, 1/2 pt. milk. More...

Texas QB McCoy a winner like no other, 45 wins in four years

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Simply put, Colt McCoy has won like no other quarterback in the history of college football. His NCAA-best 45th career victory won the Big 12 and now has No. More...

Scientists: Red snapper recovering in Gulf

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Fishermen are reeling in bigger and more mature red snapper - a sign that the overfished species is beginning to recover and tight regulations can be relaxed a bit, according to a new analysis. More...

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