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Easter Sunday lands on April 17 this year. Area organizations are preparing for Easter celebrations.

Area first responders were treated to a steak dinner with trimmings at a Heroes Respond First Appreciation Community Dinner on Monday, April 11. Silvestre Rodriguez, owner of Silver Star Food Stores, said he and his family were thinking of giving back to the first responders after their unrelenting work and asking nothing in return.

Legends Cuts Barbershop was swarmed with Alice police Saturday, April 9 after police seized over 100 THC cartridges and THC wax among other drug related paraphernalia. Investigators arrested Candido Cantu Jr., owner of the business on felony charges.

SAN DIEGO - The Rotary International's Area 6 District 5930 4-Way Speech contest was held on Sunday, April 10 at the San Diego Rotary Club's Pavilion. After the speeches were complete, Andreas Gonzalez was the first place winner and advanced to the District competition to be held in McAllen on April 23.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A recent grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) will help Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi reach its goal of building a best-in-class student internship program that also strengthens the education-to-career pipeline, keeping highly skilled workers employed in the greater Corpus Christi area for years to come.

CORPUS CHRISTI - A professional business conference is scheduled for April 15 and 16 at the Embassy Suites, located at 4337 S. Padre Island Drive in Corpus Christi.

Hundreds of children in Texas are in need of their forever homes with a family to make memories. Armando is one of those children waiting for adventure and a family.

Premont High School students crowned the 2022 Prom King and Queen on Saturday, April 9. Prom King was JT Torres and Queen was Ilicia Perez.