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Comprehensive News Feed for Socorro, TX.

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1. EPCC camps: Baltimore Orioles coach plans evaluations Saturday

   Yesterday | El Paso Times

   ... for the Baltimore Orioles, Ruben Felix understands what professional baseball is looking for in a prospect. As a Socorro High School and New Mexico State alumnus, he knows about making the transition from high school to college baseball. Once a ...

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2. Fog forecast may provide hazardous conditions

   Yesterday | El Paso Times

   ... played it safe Tuesday morning and road conditions never got as bad as some feared. All schools in the El Paso, Socorro, Ysleta, Canutillo, Fabens, and Clint school districts delayed opening for students and faculty by two to three hours. District ... 3 comments

   Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Blizzard, Weather, Fabens, TX

3. Some Students Miss School Tuesday; Are Absences Excused?

   Yesterday | KFOX

   ... three major school districts in El Paso to ask if students who were absent Tuesday would be excused. El Paso ISD and Socorro ISD got back to us and said students will be excused Tuesday.

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   Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Education Etc.

4. School, Work Start Late; Some Play Hooky

   Yesterday | KFOXTV

   ... right now. I'm taking advantage that it snowed so I love it," said Alvarez. El Paso Independent School District and Socorro ISD officials will excuse students who were absent on Tuesday.

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5. Man With Medical Condition Crashes Into Building

   Tuesday | KFOX

   A truck crashed through a building Tuesday in east El Paso. Socorro police said an elderly man had a medical condition, and he hit the gas instead of the brake, which caused him to crash into the World Finance building located at North Loop and Horizon.

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6. EPISD, YISD, UTEP to delay start of school by two hours Tuesday

   Monday | El Paso Times

   The El Paso, Socorro, Canutillo and Ysleta Independent School Districts will delay the start of school Tuesday because of weather conditions, school officials said Monday night. 5 comments

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7. Fire Destroys Socorro Family's Home Of 20 Years

   Saturday Nov 28 | KFOX

   Fire engulfed a home in the 500 block of Montell in Socorro late Friday night and early Saturday morning, taking firefighters several hours to put out.

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8. INCENTIVE to STAY: Socorro City Council considers raise for police... w/Photo

   Oct 27, 2009 | IEP High School Mania - El Paso Times

   Socorro police officers aren't getting their hopes up, but they could be getting a raise. 3 comments

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9. Fabian Hernandez sentenced to death

   Wednesday Nov 25 | El Paso Times

   ... the verdict. His head bowed, he then smiled briefly as he consulted with his attorneys. In contrast, his mother, Socorro Hernandez, began crying as soon as she entered the courtroom. Barill asked Fabian Hernandez whether he wanted to say anything, ... 14 comments

   Related Topix: Prison, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Death Penalty

10. They love a parade: Jefferson High rallies to create floats every year w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | El Paso Times

    ... but this is the first year they've been asked to build one for another area high school. "We are going to honor Socorro High School, the 1-5A state champions for baseball, and it's really great that the students are getting involved in this not just ...

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11. New WIC center helps mothers in growing Lower Valley get services

    Tuesday Nov 24 | El Paso Times

    ... 10039 North Loop, is the second location in the Lower Valley, which will be receiving 1,500 participants from the Socorro center. "We're going to create more growth opportunities by transferring about 1,500 of our Socorro participants to the new ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, North Loop, TX, Life, Food, Nutrition, El Paso, TX

12. Leon Metz: Spaniards' influence spans eons

    Monday Nov 23 | IEP High School Mania - El Paso Times

    ... across the Rio Grande from present-day El Paso. Interestingly, El Paso's Lower Valley missions of Ysleta and Socorro, plus the presidio of San Elizario, all began on the south bank of the Rio Grande. These were built not only for the friendly ... 9 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Ysleta, TX, San Elizario, TX

13. Police: Victims were dragged 300 feet in traffic death

    Thursday Nov 19 | Las Cruces Sun-News

    Mario Ruiz, accused of running over and killing two Socorro teenagers last year, fled after the wreck, prosecution witnesses said Wednesday. 14 comments

    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

14. U.S. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez tours east county area

    Sunday Nov 22 | El Paso Times

    ... Walter Miller and El Paso County Commissioner Willie Gandara. Flood control in the arroyos between Horizon City and Socorro where homes are popping up is a "major project," said Rodriguez, D-Texas. The area is growing because of the expansion at ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Ciro Rodriguez, US House of Representatives, Democrat, El Paso County, TX, Horizon City, TX, Fort Bliss, TX

15. 3 years for fatal crash that killed 2 Socorro teens: Time served...

    Saturday Nov 21 | El Paso Times

    The man convicted this week of running down and killing two Socorro teenagers could go free in a month. 8 comments

16. Jurors sentence Mario Ruiz to three years in prison

    Friday Nov 20 | El Paso Times

    ... an accident involving death. He struck and killed Ricardo Andres Rodriguez, 18, and Gobby Peregrino, 19, both of Socorro. Jurors sentenced Ruiz, 32, to three years in prison on each count, but decided he would serve the time concurrently. He will be ... 13 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX

17. Man convicted in 2 traffic deaths

    Friday Nov 20 | El Paso Times

    Soon after his conviction Thursday for killing two Socorro teens last year, Mario Ruiz apologized to the teens' families but maintained his innocence. 3 comments

18. Police: Victims were dragged 300 feet

    Thursday Nov 19 | IEP High School Mania - El Paso Times

    Mario Ruiz, accused of running over and killing two Socorro teenagers last year, fled after the wreck, prosecution witnesses said Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

19. Mario Ruiz Found Guilty, Awaits Sentencing

    Thursday Nov 19 | KFOXTV

    Jurors Thursday found a Socorro, Texas man guilty of two counts of causing an accident resulting in injury or death.

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20. Judges Arditti, Barraza indicted on nepotism charges

    Thursday Nov 19 | El Paso Times

    ... Full story News Police: Victims were dragged 300 feet EL PASO -- Mario Ruiz, accused of running over and killing two Socorro teenagers last year, fled after the wreck, prosecution witnesses said Wednesday. Full story 66 comments

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