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Academy Sports donates $2000 to support Uvalde's boy's youth basketball team
UVALDE, Texas - Academy Sports + Outdoors has surprised the Uvalde High School Head Boys Basketball Coach with a $500 shopping spree. On Tuesday, the sporting goods retailer announced the surprise in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, alongside a $2000 donation to the school’s basketball program for new equipment.
Monday Notebook, May 6: Jess Pope Gets Rolling in Guymon, Tyler Bingham Strikes in Uvalde and More
The rodeo world was centered around Guymon, Oklahoma for its Pioneer Days, which with its $386,000 total payout, divvied up more money than the next five highest paying events of the weekend. Those other events included the Cactus Jack Xtreme Bulls (Texas), American Royal Rodeo (Missouri) and Clovis Pioneer Days...
Shiner baseball: Shiner beats Sabinal in sweep
KENEDY— The Shiner Comanches beat Sabinal in two games, 13-0 and 3-1 last week in the bi-district playoff series held in Kenedy.Shiner 13, Sabinal 0Game 1Landyn Pohler tossed a two-hit shutout with nine strikeouts and the Comanche defense stood bright as they turned a 13-0 win in the opener in five innings.“Landyn did a great job on the mound and we were able to score some early runs,”…
FRONTLINE, Texas Tribune and ProPublica Reporting Recognized as 2024 Pulitzer Prize Finalist
Columbia University today announced that groundbreaking reporting from The Texas Tribune, ProPublica and FRONTLINE on the response to the 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has been named a 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist in the explanatory reporting category. Drawing on a trove of unreleased investigative files to produce...
Baseball Recap: Uvalde falls short of Sinton in the playoffs
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Uvalde can now relate to. They lost 13-1 to the Sinton Pirates on Saturday. Uvalde has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. For Sinton's part, they got a great performance from Derek Garcia as he pitched five...
Uncle of Robb Elementary shooting victim sworn in as UCISD school board member
UVLADE, Texas – The uncle of a Robb Elementary School shooting victim was sworn in as a member of the Uvalde CISD’s school board. Jesus “Jesse” Rizo was sworn in as a trustee during a Monday afternoon board meeting. He won the seat during elections earlier this month.
Uvalde two years later - and questions remain unanswered
Next month will mark the second year since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. The shooter took the lives of 19 students and two teachers. After waiting over an hour in the hallway of the school, the U.S. Border Patrol Tactical Unit stormed the classroom and fatally shot the gunman.
Uvalde teacher wins national education award
UVALDE, Texas – A Uvalde teacher has been honored with a national education award. Mercedes Salas of Uvalde Elementary School is one of three winners of the annual Crystal Apple Awards, announced Tuesday by School Specialty, a leading provider of learning environments and supplies to the pre-K–12 education market.
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