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Domestic Violence Support Groups • Domestic Violence Support Groups are now forming. For information call the Women’s Shelter — The Purple Door, outreach office in Alice, Texas at 664-8598.
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Keep It Cool This Summer: Tips For Taking Dogs Swimming
When the weather heats up, many people and pups love getting in the water to cool down. Whether a dog enjoys swimming or just splashing in the shallows, there are several things to keep in mind to ensure they stay safe this summer.
Alice HS Scholarship Night awards over $2 million for graduating seniors
Some impressive numbers coming from Alice High School’s Scholarship Night Wednesday at the Bryce Taylor Theater for the Performing Arts, according to Principal Gianna Morales. The night brought in $1,007,178 in university and other scholarships, $1,080,000 in military education funding and $129,800 in local scholarships for a grand total of $2,216,978 for AHS students.
Destination Imagination Global Finals returns to in-person competition
This year’s Global Finals returns to in-person competition for the nearly 7,000 students who will take part in the final challenges of this year’s Destination Imagination (DI) season. For the last two years, the competition has been virtual due to the pandemic.
TAMUK ranks in Top 10 Best Public Universities by starting salary
KINGSVILLE — When it comes to starting salaries for graduates, Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) is ranked seventh in the state among public universities. PayScale’s College Salary Report ranks Texas colleges by alumni salary earnings.
Freer Rattlesnake Roundup Pageant contestant
FREER - On June 12, nine Freer children will take the pageant stage at the Freer High School auditorium. Contestants will showcase their formal wear and talents as they compete for a spot in the Freer Rattlesnake Roundup Royalty. The pageant is 2 p.m. Tickets are available through the Freer Chamber of Commerce Facebook page.
Perez signs letter of intent at Concordia University
Zalexis Perez (middle) is surrounded by Coach Bo Ochoa and her family after signing to play softball with Concordia University. San Diego High School .
Bridging Families Jesus
May is foster awareness month. This month is dedicated to children who need a family, a family like yours.
Alice Rotarians receive Paul Harris Fellow pins
Alice Rotarian Clifford Moriarty (right) received his Paul Harris Fellow pin. He was pinned by Alice Rotary Secretary Sandra Bowen (left) and President David Silva (middle).
2022 Miss Alice Texas crowned
Three young ladies were crowned as the new 2022 Miss Alice Texas royalty on Sunday, May 15 at the Alice High School Auditorium. The new 2022 Miss Alice Texas was Emmah Radle, 2022 Junior Miss Alice Texas Avery Villagran, and the 2022 Little Miss Alice Texas was Kensley Cruz.