Proposition, charter amendments approved in Elsa
Elsa voters approved the creation of a Municipal Development District and a slew of city charter amendments.The proposition, which abolishes the city’s Industrial Development...
Pharr Forward crushes Pharr First by 2-to-1 margin
PHARR — Pharr Forward has secured a stronghold on the city after winning all three seats in Saturday’s race.The election marks the second time...
Zamora ousts Pebley for District 2 Commissioner seat
McALLEN – Despite one incumbent winning re-election, another fell Saturday as District 2 Challenger Joaquin “J.J.” Zamora took down Commissioner Trey Pebley.Zamora won unofficially...
Incumbent Darling wins second term as McAllen mayor
McALLEN — Despite being severely outspent during the campaign, Incumbent Mayor Jim Darling won re-election Saturday to earn a second term as mayor.Darling beat...
UPDATE: Darling holds big lead with only mail-in votes needed to be counted
UPDATED 7:41 p.m.Othal E. Brand Jr. and Jonathan Carranza are challenging incumbent Jim Darling for mayor of the City of McAllen. For District 2...
La Feria creates partnership with UTRGV
LA FERIA — When the UTRGV College of Medicine approached City Manager Jaime Sandoval about the desire to create a partnership with the small...
Edinburg CISD grievance moves forward with disagreements
EDINBURG — A grievance filed last month against the Edinburg school district leadership was briefly halted as those who filed said district officials are...
Abbott tells local officials to step up Zika efforts
BROWNSVILLE — Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Department of State Health Services Commissioner John Hellerstedt were in Brownsville on Friday to deliver an emphatic...
Phone threat behind Friday’s two-hour shutdown of SPI causeway
PORT ISABEL — Police blocked the entrance on both sides of the Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge on Friday.Hundreds of cars were turned away from...