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Texas Water Development Board Appoints Commissioner David L. Fuentes to Initial Regional Flood Planning Group

Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00am

WESLACO – At a meeting of the Texas Water Development Board held Thursday, Hidalgo County Precinct 1 Commissioner David L. Fuentes was designated to serve on the initial regional flood planning group for Region 15, which includes Hidalgo County. Fuentes was nominated for the designation by the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 Board of Directors on June 23, 2020, and becomes one of twelve voting members, each representing one of twelve interest categories that will guide the direction of the regional flood planning process.

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Bicentennial Boulevard Extension Project Northgate Lane

Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00am

McALLEN — As the City of McAllen continues to move forward with the Bicentennial Boulevard road extension project, construction of the roadway intersection of Northgate Lane at Bicentennial Boulevard will continue to remain closed along Northgate Lane.

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Annoying Things Instructors Do

Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00am

What are the 12 most annoying things flights instructors do? Obviously, flatulence in the cockpit would be a big no-no.

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Governor hints at re-opening bars…again

Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00am

Gov. Greg Abbott teased in a tweet Monday that he would soon allow “more openings” of Texas businesses, setting off speculation that he will allow bars to reopen a second time because he ended the message with the word “Cheers!” and included an image of two beer mugs clinking.

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PSJA “BEARS” of 1957 to continue reunions during 2020

Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00am

Diminishing members of the PSJA Bears Class of 1957 will continue monthly reunions during 2020, alternating between breakfast and dinner, on the second Saturday of every month. The Dwindling "Bears of 1957" classmates encourage schoolmates from other 1950s Bear classes to join them in reliving memories of their high school legacies when they were young, and "The World Was Our Oyster" The Future Limitless.