EDITORIAL: Opening up: We should consider others when asserting freedoms
People aren’t used to being told what they can and can’t do, and we don’t like it. But, as we were told when we...
82-year-old man dies of virus at Brownsville hospital
Cameron County has received confirmation of the second community COVID-19 related death of a Cameron County resident.
The resident was an 82-year-old man from Brownsville...
Los Fresnos to hold in-person graduation on May 30
The Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District announced Thursday night that it will move forward with in-person commencement ceremonies.
The district said because the Texas...
Probe into missing $1.3 million ongoing; BPUB allegedly deposited money into wrong account
A large construction payment made by the Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) to the wrong party is currently under investigation by state and federal...
Judge clarifies restrictions; Trevino expresses concern over graduation ceremonies
Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino Jr. said at a May 6 press conference that he’s received many calls and messages from county residents concerned...
EDITORIAL: Above and beyond: Extra effort during pandemic earns teachers, parents kudos
This is Teacher Appreciation Week, one of those weeks that at once seems deserved for those dedicated professionals who help shape the minds of...
Distance learning continues at BISD
Distance learning is a given as the Brownville Independent School District continues to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.
“ We’re looking at different models for the...
Zoo invites community to celebrate baby gorilla’s first birthday
The Gladys Porter Zoo invites the community to be part of the birthday celebration for gorillas Margaret and Mbundi’s first baby, Burchfield, which will...
GALLERY: Tribute for health care workers
A caravan of local, state, and federal law enforcement flashed red and blue lights and sounded emergency sirens in a Border Patrol-led ceremony in...
Rolling Tribute: Law enforcement show appreciation to health care workers
A caravan of local, state, and federal law enforcement flashed red and blue lights and sounded emergency sirens in a Border Patrol-led ceremony in...
