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    2021-10-16

    (ALPINE, TX) Here are today’s top stories from the Alpine area.

    We’ve got you covered on the latest developments in your community. For more stories like these, click here.

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    Van Alstyne / alpineavalanche.com

    Robert “Renn” Burling

    Robert “Renn” Burling

    Body Robert “Renn” Burling, 53, of Van Alstyne,Texas, passed away Sept. 30, 2021. He was born Jan. 3, 1968, in Alpine, Texas,to Robert Burling and Liska Lyons. Renn had a carefree spirit about him. Renn loved to help others, and would do anything for you. Renn helped touched many lives in recovery as well. He was in the Air Force, and was so proud of being a pilot. Renn enjoyed spending time with his family, going to church as well as serving in church as he helped with the tech team. He loved playing games with his children, going fishing as a family, and playing guitar. Renn enjoyed having date nights with his wife as often as they could get away. Renn could do the best impressions of any character out there such as Scooby Doo, King of the Hill, Looney Tunes, and many more. Read more

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    Alpine / myfoxzone.com

    Convicted sex offender arrested by Alpine Border Patrol agents

    Convicted sex offender arrested by Alpine Border Patrol agents

    ALPINE, Texas — Alpine Border Patrol agents arrested a convicted sex offender early in the morning of Oct. 14, 2021. According to a release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Texas Department of Public Safety officers, along with Border Patrol agents from Alpine Station encountered a group of undocumented migrants traveling on U.S. Hwy. 90, west of Alpine. Read more

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    Alpine / yourbasin.com

    Alpine community holds memorial walk, vigil in honor of Zuzu Verk

    Alpine community holds memorial walk, vigil in honor of Zuzu Verk

    ALPINE, Texas (Nexstar)- October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, a month set aside to raise awareness about the dangers of domestic violence and highlight resources available to anyone in an abusive situation. To honor one of their own lost to domestic violence, the Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend held a memorial walk and […] Read more

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    Houston / blackenterprise.com

    Maskless Texas Middle School Teacher Caught Blowing Hot, Smelly Breath On a Student

    Maskless Texas Middle School Teacher Caught Blowing Hot, Smelly Breath On a Student

    Amid a districtwide mask mandate, a middle school teacher in Alpine, Texas, was caught on film removing her face mask and exhaling on a student. The video of the Sept. 17 incident—recorded at Mead Middle School in Houston—began circulating the web on Monday, Daily Mail reported. In the clips, the teacher is seen intentionally breathing on the student while her mask is pulled down. She’s heard telling the student, who’s huddled against a wall, “shut up” and “first of all, don’t get it twisted.” Read more

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    There’s two sides to every story but the teacher is supposed to be professional regardless of what the student says/does.

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    The quality of the people that has been in the teaching profession started its downfall a while back when they took out corporal punishment every one gets a trophy a police department just for the school system in the real world you must from time to time be brought back into reality not every one gets a trophy there a rewards for first place it pays to be a winner sometimes you have to trade pain for pain for some reason the people that have infected our education system would rather voice their political views than teach replace history with their own political views in the real world what they want to believe and how they want everything to be will never happen we the people have only our self to blame for allowing this to take place the values that the liberal education system is teaching will never work in the real world they have no integrity honor is something that they have never had we as the people of this country can change this it's not going to be a quick fix or a easy t

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