Lincoln’s legacy: Ahead of closure, Scotties say farewell to half-century’s old middle school
McALLEN — In a sort of pep-rally, current and former students, teachers and staff of Abraham Lincoln Middle School gathered at the school’s basketball...
DPS stepping up patrol during Memorial Day weekend
The Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing patrols during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the agency announced.DPS will deploy additional troopers from Friday,...
LETTERS: On Trump and Abbott, Russian influence and gun rights
The ‘enablers’If you voted for President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott then you are likely thrilled with their recent selfish actions:>> Trump’s...
COMMENTARY: Heading out of town today? Prepare to pay more for gas
BY MICHAEL E. WEBBERMemorial Day weekend kicks off the annual summer driving season, but like a bad movie we have watched several times before,...
McAllen ISD holds TRE presentation for Citizens League
McALLEN — School district trustees and top officials met with the local citizens league Thursday to cover the upcoming Tax Ratification Election proposal that...
Nearly 2,000 pounds of pot found Monday at bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge discovered 1,659 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a commercial trailer Monday.According to a...
Palmview ordered to halt sewer project construction
The city of Palmview was ordered to halt work on a sewer project as part of a lawsuit between the city and the Agua...
Raymondville plans for new detention center
RAYMONDVILLE — For more than three years, this farming community has been counting on the reopening of a prison that was once one of...
Ex-McAllen officer pleads not guilty to federal charges
McALLEN — A former police officer here pleaded not guilty to five federal charges he is facing related to the seizure of a San...
FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, May 25 – Sunday, May 27
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