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Freer News

Local news for Freer, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Aug 28 | Alice Echo-News

Border agents make several drug seizures

Last Friday morning, Border Patrol agents from the Freer station stopped a pick-up truck carrying more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana after responding to reports of a suspicious truck driving through a ranch ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Wilson County News

Douglas W. Plant

June 24, 2008 1948-2008 Douglas W. Plant, 60, of Runge, Texas, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 17, 2008.

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Related Topix: Texas, Luling, TX, Runge, TX, Canyon Lake, TX, Nordheim, TX

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Alice Echo-News

Freer TAKS standouts honored at meeting

A number of Freer students were recognized for having received perfect TAKS test scores during the regular monthly school board meeting last Monday.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Candy

Tue May 27, 2008

KIII

YouNewsTV: Freer, TX--Supt. and Prin. kiss a pig

Superintendent Alberto Gonzales and principal Linda F. Garza of Norman Thomas Elementary followed through on their promise to kiss a pig IF the students achieved a recognized status as classified by TEA.

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Thu May 22, 2008

KIII

YouNewsTV: Feeding Pet Ducks

Channel: Pets & Animals Location: Freer, Texas Livestock need pampering, too, especially on a hot, sultry Freer afternoon.

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Tue May 20, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Four Area Junior High Students Headed To State Finals In Rodeo

During the month of June all talk in the sports world seems to be about baseball and the NBA playoffs, but locally there is a group of girls quickly making a name for themselves on the rodeo circuit.

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Related Topix: Woodsboro, TX

Tue May 06, 2008

KIII

YouNewsTV: Freer's Best

These are residents of Freer, Texas, at their very best! Add a comment Name: Comment: 250 Characters Left Comments are moderated and will not appear on this story until after they have been reviewed and deemed ... via KIII

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Fri May 02, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Harlingen, TX. - Troy Harold Myers, Sr.

Aged 89, passed away at his residence on April 30, 2008. Troy was born April 18, 1919 in Indiahoma, Oklahoma to Thomas Dee Myers and Clara Bussanmus Myers. via Valley Morning Star

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Related Topix: Iowa Park, TX, Agriculture, Science, Harlingen, TX

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Seguin Gazette-Enterprise

William Gilford Johnson

William Gilford Johnson, age 87, loving husband, father and grandfather went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. via Seguin Gazette-Enterprise

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Related Topix: Luling, TX, Events

Wed Apr 16, 2008

MySA.com

Freer man's remains identified years later

“Your children, you want to guide them, but they won't let you.”

Zeferina Garcia can still feel her son, Miguel Angel Garcia, kissing her on the cheek the last time she saw him, in July 1998. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Duval County, TX, Pharr, TX

Wed Mar 19, 2008

Austin American-Statesman

South Texas sheriff unaccustomed to challenges threatens reporter

“It's on the front page of the paper every day.”

For 20 years, Duval County Sheriff Santiago Barrera Jr. did what he pleased with no challenges to his reign. via Austin American-Statesman

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Related Topix: Edinburg, TX, Duval County, TX, San Diego, TX

Thu Mar 13, 2008

Newsday.com

Sheriff Threatens Reporters With Jail

“I brought the sheriff's department from nothing to what it is right now”

When the Duval County sheriff said he would lock up reporters from local newspapers if they kept "interfering" in his business, no one took the threat lightly. via Newsday.com

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Related Topix: Journalism, Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX

Tue Feb 19, 2008

Alice Echo-News

Duval grand jury hands down 13 indictments

Christopher Maher, Alice Echo-News Journal The Duval County District Clerk's Office released 13 indictments Friday that were issued by a grand jury recently. via Alice Echo-News

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Related Topix: Alice, TX, Duval County, TX, Harris County, TX, San Diego, TX

Thu Feb 14, 2008

Alice Echo-News

Convicted rapist Morin caught in San Diego

“He was trying to hide his face, and he was very suspicious, so (Gonzalez) stopped him and made contact with him. He was able to detect tattoos, but as soon as (Gonzalez) drew his weapon he took off”

Morin escaped one week ago; to remain shackled in jail Christopher Maher, Alice Echo-News Journal One week after he escaped from the Jim Hogg County Jail, convicted rapist Abel Morin Jr. via Alice Echo-News

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Related Topix: Jim Hogg County, TX, Alice, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, San Diego, TX, Duval County, TX

Wed Jan 30, 2008

Themonitor.com

Firefighters extinguish 12,000 acre blaze in Brooks County

“Hopefully it wills stay like that.”

Fire ravaged about 12,000 acres in Brooks County early Wednesday before authorities subdued the blaze. via Themonitor.com

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Related Topix: Duval County, TX, Brooks County, TX, Mission, TX, McAllen, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

Wed Jan 09, 2008

Alice Echo-News

BBQ fundraiser benefits arson victim

“But we are here to help, if it does.”

The crime victims office staff is going beyond its call of duty as they lend a helping hand to a local man whose house was burglarized several times before it was set on fire last month. via Alice Echo-News

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Related Topix: Duval County, TX, Benavides, TX, San Diego, TX

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Freer, Texas is located in Duval County. Zip codes in Freer, TX include 78357.

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