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Sullivan City PD’s citation system to get a high-tech upgrade

SULLIVAN CITY – Police officers here will soon be able to input tickets electronically rather than writing them by hand.That’s because the City Commission...

Border Caucus urges state AG to change position on DACA

READ THE LETTER: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3911355-TexasHouseBorderCaucusLetter.htmlWith the fate of more than 200,000 Texan undocumented immigrants at stake, members of the Texas Border Caucus are pushing back...

LETTERS: On Beto O’Rourke’s visit to RGV and Hispanic veterans

O’Rourke’s candidacyIt never ceases to amaze me how easily the voters of the Rio Grande Valley are bamboozled by someone who adopts a nickname...

Hall of Fame inductee Woods remembers legendary writing career

Harlan Woods’ goal in high school was to play sports, but a serious injury prevented that.“I always wanted to play competitive sports,” the San...

Son of late Starr County commissioner tapped to fill father’s seat

RIO GRANDE CITY — The remaining term of late Starr County Commissioner Raul “Roy” Peña, who passed away two weeks ago, will be served...

RGV FC’s Charlie Ward signs first-team contract with Houston Dynamo

Charlie Ward, a midfielder who has played more minutes for the RGV FC Toros than any other player in franchise history, has signed a...

Body of Weslaco sailor Noe Hernandez returned to Rio Grande Valley

Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Noe Hernandez has come home to the Rio Grande Valley.McALLEN — Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Noe Hernandez has come home...

In the Studio with Arcanedisplay

Local musician Rudy Cerda adjusts levels behind a large studio soundboard while his bandmates take turns playing to test their mics on the other...

Mission man sentenced on federal bribery charge

McALLEN — A Mission U.S. Postal Service employee caught on video negotiating a price with a politiquera for lists of mail-in ballots was sentenced...

San Juan basilica unveils new welcome plaza, including new statue of Virgin Mary

SAN JUAN — The crowd sang, cheered and prayed as Bishop Daniel Flores and Father Amadeo Garza blessed the newest addition to the Basilica...