Fabens News

Job seekers who are members of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo or live in the Lower Valley area will have a chance to meet with about 30 employers at a free job fair next week.

CBS 7 Staff July 4, 2008 The consultant hired by Alpine's school board to help them find a new superintendent has recommended an Alpine High graduate, who still lives only two hours up the road.

Nine Catholic churches in the Lower Valley will unite to have a religious encounter weekend July 11-13 at Del Valle High School.

KFOX has received reports of flooding for El Paso Streets. The intersection of Shannon Street and Limerick Road in the eastside, the intersection of Slocum and Paducah in the eastside, 3600 Paisano Street in ...

Except for a few cars traveling along Farm Road 76, the scene is serene around Shalom Christian Church, which sits among numerous pecan orchards and pastures.

Associated Press U.S. Border Patrol Agent Blanca Parra demonstrates her marksmanship with an M-4 carbine May 1 at the Border Patrol's firing range in Fabens, Texas.

Ana B. Hinojosa, the new director of field operations for El Paso's U.S. Customs and Border Protection sector, was sworn in Friday during a ceremony at El Paso Community College Transmountain campus.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the El Paso port of entry seized 23 counterfeit handbags for violation of intellectual property rights.

A man exiting a movie theater with family members was shot and killed late Wednesday night in Juarez.

In an effort to better prepare students for college, the Texas Education Agency announced Monday that it would set aside about $5.2 million to support the development and expansion of early college high schools ...

In 1957, a woman from the small village of Juwaikhat, Syria, set out for the first time away from the country of her birth.

A burial service for the late mayor of Guadalupe, Mexico was interrupted by gunfire that claimed the life of a 46-year-old woman.

A shooting breaks out at a funeral in Mexico sending one of the victims to Thomason Hospital.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect Wednesday for El Paso County.

Fence is needed to halt invasion Our county commissioners may have good intentions, but they should not oppose the border fence in areas like the Lower Valley around Fabens and Tornillo.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 By the end of the year, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will build 670 miles of fencing along the border and the plan will create a barrier from Socorro to the Fabens port of ... via KTSM-TV El Paso

“We want to have a voice, and we want meaningful solutions.”

Proposed border fencing in El Paso could cut off the Tiguas' access to parts of the Rio Grande the tribe has used for centuries to conduct sacred ceremonies. via El Paso Times

“Mike Nyfong acted like he had a good case too”

A conservative Christian organization from Kentucky today filed a formal complaint with the Texas Bar Association against San Antonio U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton, claiming Sutton 'intentionally misled a jury ... via KQXT-FM San Antonio

“They're pulling the asphalt rug from underneath our feet.”

I don't understand it; to me it's wilder than a Friday night in an Old West saloon. via El Paso Times

“The weather isn't helping and, frankly, the fact that this is not a countywide election also hurts the turnout.”

Less than 1 percent of the people qualified to vote in next week's municipal and school board elections have cast ballots during early voting, prompting county election officials to predict a "very low" turnout ... via El Paso Times