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The Brownsville Herald - Fri Jul 03
A 25-year-old man drove through a construction zone and a condominium complex's fence Thursday night, injuring a woman and three young children, before his car stopped just short of plunging into a swimming pool, authorities said.
South Padre remains popular July Fourth destinationThemonitor.com - Fri Jul 03
The Fourth of July weekend might not be South Padre Island's busiest one on record, but that doesn't mean business is bad.
Georgetown's first Hispanic police officer retires after 35 yearsAustin American Statesman - Fri Jul 03
When now-retired Capt. Robert Hernandez joined Georgetown's police force in 1974, the four officers had little more to do than routine patrols.
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