Okay, laying aside the question of repentance, the solar-panel people are all around us. Knocking on our front door unannounced, calling us out of the blue.
If you have been following the Hidalgo County Courthouse stories published in The Advance over the past several months, then you know that the county still hasn’t taken ownership/ possession of its new seven-story, 344,000 square-foot building worth approximately $200 million, give or take a few, as it tries to get the job completed.
When a recent news story pops out of Mexico, published by the Daily Star, that quotes investigative journalist Ioan Grillo claiming that, on average, for every 50 murders south of the border, only one perp gets sentenced, clearly things are getting no better than they were in Mexico circa 2010.
The Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Vehicle Inspection System is now fully operational after an outage due to a hardware failure late last week. DPS personnel was able to replace the damaged hardware over the weekend and finalize testing overnight on Sunday in order to allow inspections to resume on Monday morning.
Last Friday, Aug. 25, the team at Precinct 3 Constable’s Office apprehended an individual caught in the act of illegal dumping, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding the environment and upholding community integrity.
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