Banquete HS recognized by NCEA

01/14/10 The National Center for Educational Achievement recently recognized Banquete High School as part of its 2009 Just for the Kids Campaign for Higher Performing Schools in Texas.

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A look back at happenings in 2009

01/01/10 Jan. 8 Republican Mike Pusley is sworn into office as a member of the Nueces County Commissioners Court. Pusley's victory over Democratic incumbent Peggy Banales in the November 2008 General Election gave Republicans the majority on the Commissioners Court for the first time in Nueces County history.

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AP Weekend Scores: Nov. 5-7, 2009

11/12/09 Scores from Abilene, the Big Country and the state of Texas for Nov. 5-7, 2009. Saturday Scores (Nov. 7) CLASS 5A Aldine Nimitz 33, Humble 28 Alief Hastings 46, Houston Northbrook 3 Cypress Creek 49, Cypress Springs 36 Cypress Falls 46, Cy Woods 43 Fort Bend Hightower 38, Fort Bend Willowridge 13 Fort Bend Marshall 27, Fort Bend Austin 16 Katy 21, Katy Cinco Ranch 20 Katy Morton Ranch ...

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Statewide Scores

11/07/09 Finals for Friday, November 6. Friday's Sorted high school football scores By The Associated Press CLASS 5A A&M Consolidated 38, Killeen Ellison 20 Aldine 43, Aldine MacArthur 0 Allen 31, Wylie 16 Arlington 45, Mansfield 14 Arlington Martin 42, Arlington Lamar 19 Austin Anderson 14, Austin High 10 Austin Bowie 34, Bastrop 14 Beaumont West Brook 35, Galena Park North Shore 28 Belton 37, Bryan 7 ...

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2009 Distinguished Scholar Nominees: General Academic

11/06/09 The 2009 Caller-Times-Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholars awards are presented to two winners in nine categories. Nov. 2: Achiever; Nov. 3: Communications; Nov. 4: Science; Nov. 5: Career & Technology; Nov. 6: Performing & Fine Arts; Today: General Academics; Sunday: Student-Athlete; Monday: Spirit; Tuesday: Service & Leadership GENERAL ACADEMICS JUDGES Dolores Guerrero, Interim ...

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AP Weekend Scores: Oct. 29-31

11/05/09 Saturday Scores (Oct. 31) CLASS 5A Alief Taylor 61, Houston Northbrook 0 Brownsville Pace 33, San Benito 28 Cypress Falls 50, Cy-Fairbanks 28 Fort Bend Dulles 21, Fort Bend Marshall 20 Fort Bend Kempner 49, Fort Bend Elkins 13 Fort Bend Willowridge 17, Fort Bend Austin 13 Houston Lamar 24, Houston Bellaire 23 Katy 42, Katy Mayde Creek 7 Katy Taylor 49, Katy Morton Ranch 12 Klein 58 ...

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Statewide Scores

10/31/09 Texas high school football finals. By The Associated Press Longview Pine Tree 7, Longview 56 A&M Consolidated 21, Copperas Cove 7 Abilene 45, N. Richland Hills 14 Abilene Cooper 21, Wolfforth Frenship 7 Ackerly Sands 52, Buena Vista 30 Addison Trinity 21, Gainesville State School 6 Albany 53, Cross Plains 0 Aldine 23, Kingwood 21 Aledo 34, Mineral Wells 9 Alice 68, Laredo Nixon 13 Alief Hastings ...

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School districts present 'Superior' FIRST ratings

10/29/09 Four area school districts have received the highest ranking from the Texas Education Agency's Financial Integrity Ratings System of Texas.

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AP Weekend Scores: Oct. 22-24, 2009

10/29/09 Saturday Scores (Oct. 24) CLASS 5A Aldine Eisenhower 31, Aldine 28 Alief Elsik 60, Houston Northbrook 35 CC Carroll 48, SA Highlands 7 Cypress Ridge 35, Houston Jersey Village 20 Eagle Pass 54, Laredo Martin 7 Fort Bend Clements 30, Fort Bend Bush 19 Fort Bend Elkins 21, Fort Bend Dulles 0 Fort Bend Hightower 31, Fort Bend Marshall 6 Houston Langham Creek 37, Cypress Springs 25 Houston ...

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Statewide Scores

10/24/09 Finals for Friday, October 23. Friday's Sorted high school football scores By The Associated Press CLASS 5A A&M Consolidated 34, Harker Heights 17 Abilene 63, Haltom City 0 Alief Hastings 28, Houston Strake Jesuit 24 Allen 55, Dallas Jesuit 14 Arlington 59, Arlington Bowie 35 Arlington Martin 58, Mansfield 7 Austin Bowie 27, Pflugerville Connally 7 Austin Westlake 38, Austin Anderson 10 Beaumont ...

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AP Weekend Scores: Oct. 15-17, 2009

10/22/09 Saturday Scores (Oct. 17) CLASS 5A Aldine Eisenhower 17, Aldine Nimitz 6 Alief Hastings 38, Houston Spring Woods 21 Cypress Creek 50, Cy-Fairbanks 20 Cypress Falls 50, Cypress Ridge 34 Del Rio 17, Eagle Pass 3 Fort Bend Clements 17, Fort Bend Marshall 14 Fort Bend Kempner 25, Travis 7 Fort Bend Willowridge 20, Fort Bend Bush 13 Humble Atascocita 21, Aldine 14 Katy 50, Katy Seven Lakes ...

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Innovative grant awarded to area high school

10/01/09 In August, the Texas Education Agency awarded the Vision 20/20 grant to Texas schools.

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Aransas Pass Buys, Installs 'Cell Phone Ban In School Zone' Signs

09/24/09 A work crew with Nueces County installed new signs to let drivers know about a state ban on cell phone use in school zones.

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Statewide Scores

09/05/09 Scores for Friday, September 4. Sorted high school football scores By The Associated Press CLASS 5A Aldine 27, Deer Park 20 Alief Taylor 48, Houston Jones 0 Amarillo 27, Lubbock Coronado 0 Arlington Lamar 41, Weatherford 21 Arlington Martin 35, South Grand Prairie 24 Austin Akins vs. Austin LBJ, ccd. Austin Bowie 35, Round Rock 17 Austin High 34, Austin McCallum 13 Baytown Lee 27, La Porte 14 ...

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Statewide Scores

08/29/09 High school football scores for Friday, August 28. Friday's Sorted high school football scores By The Associated Press CLASS 5A A&M Consolidated 44, Round Rock McNeil 39 Amarillo 56, Amarillo Randall 0 Amarillo Tascosa 37, Amarillo Palo Duro 34 Arlington Bowie 14, Dallas Lincoln 3 Arlington Lamar 34, Keller Fossil Ridge 31 Austin Anderson 31, Austin McCallum 17 Austin Westlake 24, Cedar Park 14 ...

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Area schools fare well in accountability ratings

08/20/09 Five area school districts were all rated at least "Academically Acceptable," according to scores from the Texas Education Agency's recent accountability ratings.

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FIRST ratings out for ISDs

08/20/09 Three area school districts have received the highest ranking from the Texas Education Agency's Financial Integrity Ratings System of Texas, according to preliminary scores.

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Banquete de gala del Club Peruano

08/16/09 El Club Peruano de la Florida se unió un año más a las fiestas patrias que la comunidad peruana de Miami festejan en nuestra ciudad, y que incluyeron una Santa Misa en la iglesia Good Shepherd Catholic Church.

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En BLT Steak se vive Miami Spice

08/14/09 BLT Steak en el Betsy Hotel, el concurrido restaurante de Ocean Drive, se une a la celebración anual del Miami Spice, con su menú fijo de almuerzo a $22 y de cena a $35. El especial incluye platillos como la ensalada de cerdo crispy con patilla, tomates marinados, scallions y vinagreta de soya y limón; también el Flap Steak de ocho onzas con cipollini ahumado, melocotones y mantequilla de azúcar ...

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Burn ban underscores NC drought situation

08/14/09 Nueces County is one of the driest areas in the State of Texas, which has led county leaders to renew an outdoor burn ban that has been in effect for the past few months.

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