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As the city makes headway fixing Corpus Christi streets, residents want the same for sidewalks
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Over on Wexford Drive -- between McArdle Road and Janssen Drive -- is where the city just completed a Rapid Repaving Project on Monday. The pavement was the only thing that could be fixed under that program, but residents tell 3NEWS the streets aren't the only paths needing reconstruction.
Ingleside re-elects Adame as mayor
Pedro Oscar Adame will return as the mayor of Ingleside after voters overwhelmingly elected to have him return on Election Day on May 4. In total, nearly 82% of the 488 votes cast in the mayoral election went to Adame, who defeated a bid from challenger Richard Trevino to win re-election to the city’s highest elected office, according to unofficial results.
Taft ISD bond passes, new board trustees elected
Taft ISD voters overwhelmingly voted to pass a $47.9 million bond referendum on Election Day May 5. In total, 308 of the 391 votes cast for the bond (78.77 percent) voted in favor of its passing. According to the district, the $47.9 million bond referendum will include a new Taft...
Del Mar College's Northwest Center in Calallen is closing
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — After 15 years, the Del Mar College Northwest Center in Calallen will be closing its doors with the last day of classes on May 14. Officials with DMC told 3NEWS the lease agreement for the building on Northwest Boulevard has ended. HCA Healthcare will resume...
Bully Barz| Dog treat artisan talks bringing new business to Buc Days!
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There is something for everyone at Buc Days, and if you're like some of us, (ehhhrrmm, First Edition anchor Barbi Leo,) that something is the shops at Treasure Island!. First Edition reporter Madeline Salinas joined us with vendor Courtney Lev, who told us all about...
High School Football: Eric Soza named new football coach, athletic director at Rockport-Fulton
ROCKPORT — Rockport-Fulton will have a new coach next season and will have a familiar last name. Eric Soza, a former star quarterback at Beeville and son of Coastal Bend head coaching veteran Chris Soza, was officially hired by unanimous vote as the Pirates next head coach during a special board meeting on Tuesday at the Live Oak Learning Center.
Here's who will lead 11 Corpus Christi elementary schools next year
Corpus Christi ISD announced 11 new elementary school leaders for the upcoming school year. The schools who will have new principals include Allen Elementary School, Cullen Place Elementary School, Fannin Elementary School, Garcia Elementary School, Sam Houston Elementary School, Smith Elementary School, Jones Elementary School, Travis Elementary School, Faye Webb Elementary School, Yeager Elementary School and Zavala Elementary School.
Haskins defeats Abrego for Aransas Pass council seat
There is a new city council member in town in Aransas Pass as J.R. "Randy" Haskins defeated incumbent city councilwoman Vickie Abrego to win election to Place 4 on the Aransas Pass city council, according to unofficial results on May 4. Haskins won election by a fairly narrow margin. He...
City leaders host first community input meeting in District 2
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Wednesday city leaders hosted the first of five community input meetings to hear from voters about the proposed Bond 2024 package and the Type A sales tax reauthorization. District 2 councilmember Sylvia Campos was thrilled to see the residents who gathered to make their...
Nueces County home listings asked for more money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in Nueces County listed for $361,499 in April, up 0.4% from the previous month's $360,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price increased 0.4% from $359,945. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...
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