Runoff in county treasurer’s race, voters keep county clerk
County Clerk Arturo Guajardo will stay put despite being challenged in the primary by one of his former employees.Meanwhile, voters will need to head...
Court grants continuance in ex-bailiff’s forgery, trafficking case
READ THE MOTIONMcALLEN — The trial for a former Hidalgo County bailiff accused of forging a federal judge’s signature and participating in a drug...
Rio Bank set to acquire Elsa State Bank
Rio Bank will grow by about $200 million in assets when it merges with Elsa State Bank & Trust, an agreement likely to be...
Teachers question PSJA super’s charter proposal
PHARR — Unanswered questions and concerns over a bold proposal to adopt a charter-like status at the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo school district have teachers doubting...
Teen charged in Starr County slaying makes first court appearance
EDINBURG — A 17-year-old charged in the slaying of another teenager made his first appearance in Hidalgo County district court Friday, after the case...
Trial begins for man accused of killing girlfriend’s brother
EDINBURG — Trial began Tuesday afternoon in the case of a man accused of killing his then-girlfriend’s younger brother almost two years ago.Victor Lee...
Hidalgo County Precinct 5 appointees stay in place
Hidalgo County Precinct 5’s justice of the peace and constable clenched full terms Tuesday in the races for the recently re-established Delta area precinct.Last...
McAllen votes to oppose citizenship question in 2020 Census
McALLEN — Following Hidalgo County’s lead, city commissioners here voted to oppose the federal government’s decision to place a citizenship question in the 2020...
Bert Ogden Arena announces venue’s first planned concert
Luis Miguel is the first announced concert at the new Bert Ogden Arena, officials announced Monday at a news conference in Edinburg.Miguel will not...
Low early vote turnout on McAllen bond vote
McALLEN — Voters here will head to the polls Saturday for the city’s two-proposition, $25 million bond election.Only 823 early votes were cast in...