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Greyhounds crush Patriots as all three phases shine

SAN BENITO — There was no question which team was ready to go during San Benito and Mission Veterans Memorial’s non-district bout Friday at...

Firearms awareness: Group aims to inform on permitless carry

On Saturday motorists driving along Central Boulevard near Wild Rose Lane might have seen an unusual sight, a group of six men, some openly...

Weslaco Panthers remember late Lackey in victory

Former Weslaco High and Texas quarterback Bobby Lackey, who the Weslaco High gym and football stadium was named after in his honor and who...

Harlingen Performing Arts Conservatory launching new season with ‘Legally Blonde’

HARLINGEN — They’re back! And the kids and faculty at the Harlingen Performing Arts Conservatory are ready to have some fun. It’s Legally Blonde. With an...

Cameron County officials address SOL Beach Fest

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — This week, Cameron County officials addressed the SOL Beach Fest, an event that was held on Aug. 28 inside Isla...

Tortured and traumatized: Suicidal children, violent kidnappings test migrant families’ faith in Reynosa

Found mixed between photos of Felicia Rangel-Samponaro’s 10-year-old son and the schools built in Mexico for asylum seekers by her nongovernmental organization — the...

Migrants? Unvaccinated people? Who’s fueling a COVID-19 surge on the border?

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske | Los Angeles Times MCALLEN – Hundreds of Central American asylum seekers awaited coronavirus test results under tents in a park on...

TSTC grad’s dream job lands him at SpaceX

Texas State Technical College alumnus Gaddison GiuocoSchlaefer is a part of history, working as a drafter at SpaceX in Boca Chica. “It’s awesome,” he said....

If referendum OK’d, UTRGV would move quickly on new programs

A referendum proposed by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to the Student Government Association last week could be discussed, and passed, as...

Developer launching first retail venture at Tres Lagos

McALLEN — Developers plan to break ground here on a commercial retail venture spanning 70,000 square feet and three buildings later this month in...