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Unsung heroes: Athletic trainers working behind scenes to keep athletes ready

High school football reigns supreme in Texas during the fall. Under the bright Friday night lights, athletes become hometown legends. While coaches and athletes garner...

Brownsville Jubilee fields six-man football team

The Brownsville Jubilee Titans throw their names in to the Texas high school football world in 2022 by bringing six-man football to the Rio Grande Valley.

Space Partners: TSC, Space Channel join forces

Texas Southmost College and the Space Channel announced a partnership Wednesday to recruit and train student interns to learn the media skills to be part of the global television network that focuses on all things space.

Week 1 arrives with rivalry matchups

Week 1 of the Texas high school football season has arrived, and with it comes a slate loaded with rivalry games across the Rio Grande Valley.

Dynamic Duos: Harlingen High’s Bell, Sandoval give Cardinals 1-2 punch

HARLINGEN — Harlingen High’s Izaiah Bell and Aiden Sandoval have grown up on the gridiron together. The Cardinals’ duo played side-by-side during their time...

Brownsville Lopez opens 32-5A play with win over Donna High

BROWNSVILLE — Donna High’s bid for a ninth straight playoff appearance is off to a rough start.

Sheriff’s deputy pursues vehicle across international bridge

A Cameron County sheriff’s deputy unknowingly drove into Mexico while pursuing a truck that failed to pull over for questioning, the sheriff’s department said in a press release.

BISD makes Nov. 8 a non-class day

In the interest of school safety and smoother elections, the Brownsville Independent School District decided Tuesday to make Election Day Nov. 8 a non-class day for students and staff across the district.

New home: Bank building permanent presence in Brownsville

Texas National Bank is getting a permanent home in Brownsville, on Ruben Torres Boulevard between Old Alice Road and Coffee Road, with construction on the 7,600-square-foot building expected to be complete before the end of this year and the branch open to the public in the first quarter of 2023.

Valley couple pleads guilty to immigrant smuggling charges

A husband and wife tied to a human smuggling ring that involved almost $700,000 in human smuggling fees pleaded guilty to smuggling charges in federal court Tuesday, according to authorities.