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- What’s next for the suspect in the deadly Eagle Pass casino shooting?
- How a 1979 Eagle Pass portrait ended up in a London show
Also on today's calendar: EPCOR Holiday Dinner.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warmer with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 1 dead, 5 injured in Saturday crashes and more news you missed this weekend (star-telegram.com) — A man jailed in Maverick County has been indicted in connection with the Sept. 27 casino shooting in Eagle Pass that left two people dead and five injured. Authorities say the suspect faces murder, capital murder, and aggravated assault charges, with arraignment set for early January, while separate San Antonio crashes over the weekend killed one person and injured several others.
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• Gagosian to exhibit rare works from Richard Avedon's 'In the American West' (fadmagazine.com) — One of Richard Avedon’s iconic portraits in his “In the American West” series features an unidentified migrant worker photographed in Eagle Pass back in 1979. Those images, including the Eagle Pass portrait, are part of a rare-print exhibition opening in London next month, marking the series’ 40th anniversary and revisiting its focus on working-class lives across the West.
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Thursday December 18
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- EPCOR Holiday Dinner
City of Eagle Pass International Center For Trade ICT/Planning Building and Health Unit , 3295 Bob Rogers Dr , Eagle Pass
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Thursday December 18
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- Adult MHFA Training - Eagle Pass, TX
2644 Encino Pk Dr , Eagle Pass
2:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Eagle Pass. Apply here.
- Texas Staffing posted a job opening for Deli Production Team Member in Eagle Pass. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eagle Pass here.
🗞 Nearby News
Del Rio
- NEWS - Sunset honors deceased veterans with wreaths (830times.com)
- District 30-6A play begins for UISD girls basketball teams (mysanantonio.com)
Uvalde
- Editorial: Say no to a ‘Bah! Humbug!' Christmas (uvaldeleadernews.com)
- Primaries not wanting for candidates (uvaldeleadernews.com)
- Coyotes' Teddy Bear Throw set Dec. 16 (uvaldeleadernews.com)
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