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Sacred Heart continues to see low immigrant numbers

McALLEN — The number of immigrants passing through the Respite Center at Sacred Heart Catholic Church remains low, with just 241 people passing through...

Restoring the Valley’s only black cemetery led to Edinburg’s annual Juneteenth celebration

EDINBURG — For years, Lewis Callis, a retired mail carrier, pushed his lawnmower down the street for blocks toward a small, run-down cemetery, which...

GARDEN VIEW: Advice to get your garden through the summer

BY BARBARA STORZWith temperatures reaching 100 degrees and beyond, our gardens need a bit of help to get through the summer.>> Make sure you...

Generations come together for fishing trip

MISSION — Making new friends and fishing was to objective this week in the inaugural intergenerational fishing derby held at Anzalduas County Park.Bringing the...

Finish line in sight for Rio Hondo lift bridge refit

RIO HONDO — There is light at the end of the bridge.RIO HONDO — There is light at the end of the bridge.Texas Department...

First-team opportunities shake up RGV FC Toros lineup ahead of match against LA Galaxy...

EDINBURG — As the final seconds were ticking away in stoppage time of the Houston Dynamo’s U.S. Open Cup match against North Carolina FC...

Plea deal reached related to Weslaco woman’s death

EDINBURG — A McAllen man originally charged with murder agreed to a plea deal last week to avoid the possibility of life in prison,...

Rio Grande City hires new legal representation

RIO GRANDE CITY — City commissioners hired new legal counsel Wednesday after their previous city attorney resigned in April.Attorneys Calixtro Villarreal and Reno Gonzalez...

Bribery, theft investigated at probation office

EDINBURG — The Hidalgo County Adult Probation office is under investigation for alleged bribery and theft by employees.The investigation appears to focus on probation...