All three mothers come from a world away to offer their children a world of sound. They were among the families and community volunteers who celebrated the 13th Fine Arts Night at the Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children on Jan. 27. (read more).

Through the Alamo Heights Independent School District’s $44-million 2010 bond and in partnership with CPS Energy, 800 solar panels are being installed at the Alamo Heights High School and 1,200 panels are going on Woodridge Elementary at a cost of $3.2 million. The panels are expected to go online by next month. (read more).

He explained that he and Edwards had broken up in September 2008 but remained friends. They had attended the same New Year's Eve party the following December but not as a couple. (read more and see video).

Jury selection is currently underway in a local high-profile murder trial.

Jon Thomas Ford is accused of strangling Dana Clair Edwards of Alamo Heights in 2009. (read more).

The double-secret recruit I’ve been referencing since Sunday has made a decision. Alamo Heights linebacker Skylar Nelson, who has been committed to New Mexico State since December, will instead sign with the Roadrunners, Heights coach Don Byrd said Tuesday. Waiting to see if I can track young Nelson down here at school, so more to come. (read more).