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Big 7 Baseball playoff update

May 9, 2024

Lobos, Coyotes and Diamondbacks advance The Big 7 Playoff field has dwindled. Only three teams remain to continue their championship hopes in the Area round of the UIL State Baseball Playoffs this weekend. The La Joya Palmview Lobos, the Sharyland Pioneer Diamondbacks, and the La Joya Coyotes will face their toughest tests of the season…

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Big 7 Softball Regional Round Preview

May 9, 2024

Lady Coyotes and Lady Lobos advance Last week, three of the Big 7 teams from La Joya ISD and Sharyland ISD played for the rights of Area champions in best-of-three series. Representing District 31-6A were the La Joya Lady Coyotes backed behind head coach Charlie Rodriguez and his superstar junior pitcher Arlette Hernandez. The Coyotes…

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Sharyland Rattler, Alejandro Islas, will continue his baseball career at Cisco Junior College.

May 9, 2024

Sharyland Rattler, Alejandro Islas, will continue his baseball career at Cisco Junior College.

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Incumbent, newcomer elected to Sharyland school board

May 13, 2024

The constituents have spoken — Maritza Venecia and Andrew Riddle will sit on the Sharyland ISD Board of Trustees for the next three years.  PLACE 3 Venecia, the incumbent, secured her seat against opponent Anthony Limon by winning 54% of the 2,877 votes in the May 4 election.  Although this is Venecia’s second time elected…

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Two new members to join MCISD school board

May 13, 2024

The unofficial results for the May 4 election show two newcomers unseated incumbents on the Mission CISD Board of Trustees.  MCISD had four races this election, and all four winners teamed up on the campaign trail to split costs and garner more support. However, they explained that the community should not expect the four trustees…

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Voters pass Mission charter updates in full

May 12, 2024

Mission had 24 propositions on the ballot for the May 4 special election — constituents voted in favor of all of them. With the voter approval, this means significant changes for the City of Mission, including November elections, mayoral term limits and an internal auditor that reports directly to city council.  The propositions were amendments…

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