Sunday, December 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ H-E-B will hold its Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Water's Edge Park at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. KIII-TV
- ➤ The H-E-B Christmas Tree will be illuminated nightly until the beginning of January. KIII-TV
- ➤ Around 20 boats participated in the annual Corpus Christi Marina's Illuminated Boat Parade. KIII-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Corpus Christi grand jury indicted Justin Alex Tovar for the June 2023 murder of 15-year-old Eriya Ruiz, with his trial pending and no date set. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ A former police officer and an assistant principal are accused of falsely implicating a student in possession of a marijuana vape pen at a Texas middle school. KRIS 6 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In September, Nueces County saw a minor increase in median home sales prices to $258,819, up by 1% from August, amid a broader trend of fluctuating property values and sales volume. Caller Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at Windsor Park Elementary were delighted by a science show presented by a visiting science educator. KIII-TV
- ➤ The Corpus Christi Black Chamber of Commerce awarded $2,000 in scholarships to three local students to support their educational pursuits. KRIS 6 News
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
This event features a casual open mic for various performers, with sign-ups beginning at 6:30 PM and shows starting at 7 PM.
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Drowning Pool Concert with Special Guest A Killers Confession
Drowning Pool will perform live at Brewster Street Ice House with special guest A Killers Confession, offering an exciting experience for rock music fans.
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Live Music Performance by Nathan Allen
Nathan Allen will perform live at Brewster Street Icehouse Southside, offering a free music experience to the attendees.
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Payton Howie Live Concert
Payton Howie will be performing live at Brewster Street Ice House in Corpus Christi.
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Upper Quadrant Manual Therapy Course: The Mulligan Concept in Corpus Christi, Texas
This two-day course offers physical therapists an in-depth study of the Mulligan approach to spinal and peripheral manual therapy for the cervical and thoracic spine along with upper extremities.
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Acoustic Christmas with Sam Canty and Lance Vanley
Enjoy a cozy Acoustic Christmas performance by Sam Canty and Lance Vanley of Treaty Oak Revival at Brewster Street Ice House.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
An open mic event welcoming all performers to showcase their talents starting at 7 PM, with sign-ups beginning at 6:30 PM.
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Braxton Keith Concert in Corpus Christi
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Braxton Keith at the Brewster Street Ice House with general admission and table seating options available.
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West Texas Wind - Live Concert at Brewster Street Ice House
West Texas Wind, a band from Waco, Texas, will perform live in Corpus Christi, showcasing their West Texas-influenced music.
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A Merry-achi Christmas Concert
Experience the festive music of Mariachi Sol de Mexico at the American Bank Center this holiday season.
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