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June 27, 2010 / Front Page

Autopsy results pending in death of TAMUK prof

Dr. Ralph L. Bingham, long-time math professor and statistician in the Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences, died June 23. More...

FBI, state attorney general team up to nab Rep. Tara Rios Ybarra on fraud charges

District 43 State Representative and dentist Tara Rios Ybarra has been indicted for allegedly illegally refering Medicaid beneficiaries to oral surgeon Dr. More...

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Sports

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Interview with Dave Campbell

By Rey Sifuentes Jr.

I recently had a conversation with Pigskin Guru Dave Campbell who has been shuttling back and forth the state following the recent release of his 2010 Texas Football Magazine. More...

Bishop’s Carl Huizar to play college ball

By Rey Sifuentes Jr.

Bishop High School’s Carl Huizar signed his commitment letter, this past Thursday, to play baseball with the Laredo Community College ‘Palominos’ next year. More...

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Business

Fourth Annual National Pollinator Week celebrated June 21-27, 2010

By Robert Schmidt
NRCS District Conservationist

The Pollinator Partnership is proud to announce that June 21-27, 2010 has been designated National Pollinator Week by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. More...

Addressing Iron Cholorosis

By John Ford
CEA-Ag Texas AgriLife Extension Service

Last week Extension Turfgrass Specialist Dr. Jim McAfee was working in the Kingsville area. One of the issues that he addressed with local turfgrass managers was iron cholorosis. This yellowing of St. More...

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Obituaries

Dr. Ralph Lee Bingham

Dr. Ralph Lee Bingham, 76, of Kingsville, died on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. He was born on Feb. 5, 1934, in Missoula, Mont., to Frank C. Bingham and Florence Verheek Bingham. Dr. More...

John David Taplin

John David Taplin, 64, of Kingsville, died on Sunday, June 20, 2010. He was born Nov. 30, 1945, to Alfred L. Taplin and Ida Mae Brackin Taplin in Kingsville. More...

Heather Ann Starry Robinette Custer

Heather Ann Starry Robinette Custer, born June 17, 1974, passed away June 22, 2010 in Corpus Christi; beloved wife and best friend of William Jason Custer and loving caring mother to Hannah, Chaney, and Avery Custer. More...

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County meeting goes ballistic

Judge forced to adjourn workshop

By Rey Sifuentes Jr.

Kleberg County Judge Pete De La Garza was forced to adjourn a two-and-ahalf hour special workshop session of the Kleberg County Commissioners Court Friday in the Courthouse Annex at the Kleberg County Law Enforcement Center, as Precinct 2 Commission More...

DEDICATION CEREMONY

DEDICATION CEREMONY — The recently renovated Kingsville LULAC Manor Apartments celebrated its grand opening Monday with a dedication ceremony and luncheon. More...

Global Contact Services shutting down Aug. 12

By Erika Hernandez

Global Contact Services, with a current staff of 45, will close its doors on Aug. 12, after four years of operations in Kingsville. The call center, located at 2211 S. More...

Bishop student to conduct national anthem at KSO 4th of July concert

By D. Wayne Gunn, KSO Board Member

A Bishop High School senior will conduct “The Star Spangled Banner” at the annual Kingsville Symphony Orchestra patriotic concert on July 4. More...

News

Charlie Goetsch benefit set July 10

On July 10th the Elks Lodge is holding a benefit concert featuring Bobby Lawson and the Longriders with special guests Sandy Alexander, Alan Hausler and Carol Cannon of Sandy Six Pack fame along with other guest, at the Elks Lodge located at 1404 S. More...