Harlingen hires new city manager; Gonzalez to receive $225,000 salary
HARLINGEN — After serving more than 20 years as City Hall’s second-in-command, Assistant City Manager Gabriel Gonzalez is taking Harlingen’s top executive job.
Earlier this...
UTRGV Harlingen Collegiate High School opens to great fanfare
HARLINGEN – The students poured into the massive foyer with the pomp and celebration of a royal wedding.
“This school is like a whole different...
COVID-19 activity showing steady decline in Valley
The increase in COVID-19 cases appears to be slowing down throughout the region while hospitalizations due to the coronavirus also continue to trend downward.
This...
Hidalgo County to consider lifting school mask mandate
EDINBURG — Hidalgo County will meet with area school superintendents Wednesday to consider lifting its mask mandate for local campuses, according to county Health...
Los Fresnos CISD administrator recognized
Los Fresnos CISD Administrator Valerie Londrie has been named one of the 2021-2022 Project Lead the Way Outstanding Administrator of the Year.
Londrie is among...
DA’s office seeks jury trial in Edinburg mayor’s voter fraud case
The Hidalgo County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday filed a motion seeking a jury trial setting for Edinburg Mayor Richard Molina, who is facing...
Georgia trio accused of trying to smuggle nearly $224K into Mexico
A man, his girlfriend and the woman's daughter were arrested Sunday over allegations they tried to smuggle nearly $224,000 hidden inside their shoes, on...
Edinburg seeking public participation for Veterans Parade
The city of Edinburg is inviting the public to participate in its upcoming annual Veterans Parade, which is scheduled in lead-up to Veterans Day.
Scheduled...
CBP makes massive weekend drug bust at Pharr bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers discovered nearly 1,180 pounds of methamphetamine found hidden inside a commercial tractor trailer that entered the country...
Labor agencies team up to encourage hiring disabled
Texas job agencies are partnering with the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities to raise awareness of the benefits of hiring the disabled.
The...
