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BISD musicians earn 35 All State posts

Thirty-five student musicians from the Brownsville Independent School District have been named to the Texas All State Band and Texas All State Choir and...

Class 6A bi-district roundup: PSJA North dismantles Harlingen South

The PSJA North Raiders throttled the Harlingen South Hawks, securing a 56-19 bi-district playoff victory Thursday night in Pharr. The Raiders dominated defensively from the...

Defensive effort puts Vipers in win column

The RGV Vipers held Agua Caliente to just 14 third-quarter points and hung on down the stretch for a 99-95 victory Thursday in the...

6 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Cameron County

Six more Cameron County residents have died from COVID-19 related causes, the county health department reported Thursday afternoon. This raises the total number of COVID-19...

Gallegos, Pullam nominated as Blue Ribbon schools

Two Brownsville Independent School District elementary schools were among 26 schools nominated Thursday by Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency as 2021...

Shelters available as temperatures plunge

It may be running a little late, but winter is definitely on its way to the Rio Grande Valley, and don’t expect to see...

FBI: Beware of romance scams as Valentine’s Day nears

Many individuals may be looking for love this Valentine’s Day in the wrong places and there are plenty of scammers banking on that, no...

EDITORIAL: Hiding places: Many officials keep working to avoid public accountability

We are constantly reminded that our country is built around a “government of the people.” From City Hall all the way up to the...

Mexico president warns against false claims of open US doors

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday many migrants believe the "doors are open" to the United States following...

Brownsville to hold Saturday vaccine clinic

The City of Brownsville has partnered with numerous others to host a city-led COVID-19 vaccination clinic that will start at 9 a.m. Saturday at...