Mercedes NewsLocal news for Mercedes, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mercedes plans to annex more than 230 acres- June 30, 2008 A plan to extend the city limits on the east side may not win approval of residents who live in the area, a former city commissioner said Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/mercedes-plans-to-annex-more-than-230-acres?... Waco, TX. - Martin Bryan Glasscock- June 28, 2008 Was born on November 7, 1909, in Merryville, Louisiana, to Katherine Martin Glasscock and Oscar Reagan Glasscock.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/waco-tx-martin-bryan-glasscock?fromrss=1 High court ruling puts border fence back on the fast track- June 26, 2008 The Supreme Court on Monday gave the green light to the Bush administration to press forward with plans to complete a controversial fence along the U.S.-Mexico border.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/high-court-ruling-puts-border-fence-back-on-... Community Forum: Make sure memorial honors all veterans- June 24, 2008 Editor: First, I believe that having several memorials in any city only shows respect and honor for our fallen heroes and certainly promotes public awareness of those who were lost in wars and to constantly ...http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/community-forum-make-sure-memorial-honors-al... Boy Drowns in Canal- June 22, 2008 Hidalgo County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating the drowning death of an 11-year-old boy from Mercedes.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/boy-drowns-in-canal?fromrss=1 la Feria, TX. - Raul Cantu- June 20, 2008 He is survived by his loving wife: Irma Rubio Cantu of La Feria, two daughters: Christina Marquez of Mercedes, Carmen Lipscome of Denton, Two sons: Raul Cantu Jr., of California, Israel Cantu of La Feria, 6 ...http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/la-feria-tx-raul-cantu?fromrss=1 Recent slayings devastate small town- June 16, 2008 Rumors abounded in this small town hours after police discovered a well-known young woman dead in her south-side apartment.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/recent-slayings-devastate-small-town?fromrss... Immigration worries Hispanic delegates- June 14, 2008 As a son and grandson of men who came to the United States without documents, Joe Martinez has cringed at some of the red-hot talk about unauthorized immigration he has heard this week at the Republican State ...http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/immigration-worries-hispanic-delegates?fromr... Saks to Open Three OFF 5TH Stores in Fall 2008- June 11, 2008 New York-based Saks Inc. announced that it will open three new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH stores in fall 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/saks-to-open-three-off-5th-stores-in-fall-20... Boxing show raises money to replace stolen equipment- June 7, 2008 Pugilists are set to duck, weave and pummel each other this weekend to raise money to replace recently stolen athletic equipment.http://www.topix.net/city/mercedes-tx/2008/06/boxing-show-raises-money-to-replace-stolen-e... |