GOP-led House impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas — by one vote — over border...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, with the Republican majority determined to punish the Biden administration over its handling of the U.S-Mexico border after failing last week in a politically embarrassing setback.
Editorial: Texas A&M facility at port promises valuable training for skilled workers in Valley
Texas A&M University has had a presence in the Rio Grande Valley for a long time — its AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco marked its 100th year serving the South Texas agriculture industry and earning renown with its development of the Supersweet 1015 onion and research of the Texas Rio Red grapefruit and other South Texas cash crops.
Economic arm launches $99,600 campaign to ‘elevate’ Harlingen’s image
HARLINGEN — The city’s economic arm is planning to “elevate Harlingen locally, nationally and internationally” as part of a program to draw new industries from inside and outside of the United States.
Catholic Diocese of Brownsville removes priest over sexual misconduct with a minor accusation
The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville announced that a priest has been removed from his duties after he was accused of sexual misconduct with a minor.
Brownsville South Padre International Airport hires new director
The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport has a new director, Angel E. Ramos, formerly vice president of planning and development for the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport Authority (CVG) in Hebron, Kentucky.
San Benito police arrest 4 for auto theft
Four men are facing charges connected to a months-long rash of auto thefts.
Just a sweet experience at Azúcar Y Sal in McAllen
McALLEN — I don’t think that you can put a price on friendly service, and the folks at Azúcar Y Sal seem to have a monopoly when it comes to treating customers like family.
Aggie Moms asking for golf teams to sign up for fundraiser
EDINBURG — Money talks and …
Editorial: State rejection of millions in summer food assistance could leave children hungry
Texas is one of 15 states across the country that have declined to accept federal funding that could have helped replace the meals children lose during summer vacation.
