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Coast Life Credit Union celebrates 11 scholarship recipients chosen from more than 300 applicants
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (329+ words) joined KRIS 6 News in March of 2026. She is a neighborhood news reporter for San Patricio, Aransas, Bee and Refugio Counties. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " Eleven local students were honored Tuesday night as their loved ones gathered to celebrate scholarships from Coast…...
Some West Oso high school students spent part of their day behind bars
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (144+ words) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " West Oso High School students visited the Nueces County Jail Tuesday morning " not because they were in trouble, but to learn about the realities of life behind bars. West Oso ISD and the Corpus Christi chapter of…...
Freer BBQ food truck offers free kids meals every Friday this summer while supplies last
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (406+ words) FREER, Tx " A South Texas food truck is making sure no child in Freer goes hungry this summer. Mor-A-Les BBQ is offering free kids meals every Friday while supplies last, serving Duval County families throughout the summer months. Children must…...
West Oso ISD offers free summer meals for kids and teens
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (250+ words) The West Oso Independent School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program, offering free breakfast and lunch to children and teens through July 17, 2026. The program is open to all children 18 and younger, as well as enrolled students with…...
Shields Middle School students seal letters in 50-year time capsule
1+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi...
Hillsborough County middle schoolers write letters to the future in time capsule project
1+ week, 1+ day ago (484+ words) Eighth graders at Shields Middle School in Hillsborough County are writing letters to students they will never meet " sealing their words inside a time capsule set to be opened in 50 years, on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Teacher…...
CCISD names new principals at 2 elementary schools
1+ week, 5+ day ago (184+ words) Corpus Christi Independent School District has announced new principal assignments at two of its elementary schools ahead of the 2026-2027 school year. Amanda Vasquez-Kotch will serve as principal of Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary School. Vasquez-Kotch previously served as principal of Stanley…...
Veterans Memorial High School senior signs job offer with G&H Towing after completing maritime program
2+ week, 6+ day ago (133+ words) KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial High School senior signs job offer with G&H Towing after completing maritime program A Veterans Memorial High School senior has signed a job offer and will head straight into the workforce after graduation....
Alice High School students, teachers are dealing with heat as AC repairs continue on campus
3+ week, 5+ day ago (395+ words) Students and teachers at Alice High School are enduring uncomfortable temperatures in their classrooms as the campus works to resolve ongoing air conditioning issues. Temporary cooling measures are in place while repairs continue. Over the last few days, Alice High…...
Flour Bluff NJROTC program among most decorated in nation, producing leaders across every field
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (360+ words) "Being in the military, doesn't matter what branch you're in you learn leadership traits, you learn discipline, all of those good things that make you successful wherever you are," Hulse said. "We do a lot of community service events, so…...