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Shown from left are Steven Tallant, president of Texas A&M University-Kingsville; Debra Henderson, niece of Irma Lerma Rangel and Jose Ugarte, member of Sembradores de Amistad.
Retired leader thanks veterans, urges nation to better prepare youths
Retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, a Texas A&I University graduate, talks about the commitment members of the military and their families make on Wednesday during a Veterans Day ceremony at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Photo by Michael Zamora Michael Zamora/Caller-Times Color Guard members Cadet Sgt.
Zachery Houston was named Homecoming King and Oralia Ruby Tello was named Homecoming Queen on Oct.
Around the Bend: 11.06.09-11.12.09
The University Theatre at Texas AM-Corpus Christi presents the magical play "The Arabian Nights" beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Wilson Theatre in the Center for the Arts.
Drum class planned as part of MSU f.....
The Magi Drum Line and Minot State University Music Division will co-sponsor a percussion workshop for area music students Friday on the campus of MSU.
Judges look for standouts, of which there are many
She stood out among achievers for her grit to succeed after losing both parents by age 10, said Jessica Davila-Burnett, a spokeswoman for AEP Texas who judged the Achievers category.
Texas A&M-San Antonio unveils its new mascot and colors
Texas A&M University-San Antonio senior Richard Delgado Jr. sat patiently in a row of chairs about 30 minutes before a ceremony announcing the school's mascot and colors on Oct.
TxDOT: From Carbon Plant Rd. to Clarkwood left lane closed for barrier repair until 4:30 p.m. Traffic Alert Hurricane lane of I-37 northbound closed for road repairs TxDOT: From Clarkwood to Clarkwood hurricane lane closed for barrier repair until 4:30 p.m. Local Tejano comedian Happy performs at 7 p.m. Thursday in University Center Lone Star 142 ...
Local business leader: Karen L. Turner
Company description: Angel Light offers alternative services to promote mental, physical and spiritual wellness, including yoga, herbal supplements, massage therapy, belly dance, Reiki, meditation and other approaches to a balanced lifestyle.
Around the Bend: 10.23.09-10.29.09
Sugar Art Showcase and Demonstration is from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundayat the Restaurant Management Building, Del Mar College West, Old Brownsville Road.
Texas Jail Inmate's Escape Triggers Campus Lockdown
A county jail inmate escaped on his way to a court appearance Monday, triggering a lockdown at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and at Kingsville schools.
Texas A&M Kingsville on Lockdown
CHANNEL 5 NEWS K INGSVILLE - Texas A & M University-Kingsville is under lockdown.
The Offices of the President and Provost at Texas AM University-Kingsville held a luncheon honoring the university's three environmental engineering faculty that have been awarded through the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Program.
Military veterans swell college rolls
Nationally, 300,000 veterans applied for expanded benefits for college education under the new Post 9/11 GI Bill.
Jury convicts 3 involved in A&M-Kingsville construction of harboring undocumented immigrants
During the trial, jurors heard testimony from several law enforcement officers and two Argentinean citizens who were in the United States illegally, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Cadet William Peter Moffitt completed Cadet Basic Training at the U.S. Military Academy.
Two will be honored at Tejano heritage banquet
A Tejano, in the term's most general meaning, is a Texan of Mexican or Mexican-American descent or one who can trace his or her roots to the earliest Spanish settlements in Texas in 17th and 18th centuries.
HESTEC career fair attract more than 1,500 job seekers
Gustavo Zarate gave a firm handshake and a slight smile, hoping the impression might last.
Around the BendThings to do this week around the Coastal Bend
Art work by Larry Running Turtle Salazar will be on display through Oct. 30 at the Janet F. Harte Public Library, Noel McArdle Gallery in the library, 2629 Waldron Road.
Area A&M's rated as good for veterans
How would he navigate through the sea of paperwork that was sure to await him? How would he know the veterans' benefits for which he was eligible? What classes would he need to take and how would his professors and classmates react to his experiences and perspectives? Soon after deciding to attend Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the ...
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