Nueces
Americannoun
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Just outside the city, it is pumping brackish groundwater from wells and discharging it into the Nueces River, which flows into a water treatment plant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
But two days after a death warrant was issued, Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez asked for the order to be withdrawn, saying his office mistakenly requested an execution date.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2022
Sign language interpreter Toni Padilla, left, interprets for Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales during a news conference July 1, 2020 on the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2020
More than 10,000 people in Nueces County, which includes Corpus Christi, have now been infected with the virus, and at least 140 people have died.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2020
We were fourteen days on the road; passing through San Patricio on the Nueces, Gonzales on the Guadalupe, Houston, Hempstead, Navasota, Huntsville, Rusk, Henderson, and Marshall, arriving on the 27th of November at Shreveport.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael
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