New robotic arm offers greater precision in spinal surgery
HARLINGEN — Spinal surgery.
Those two words bear a harsh connotation that can send chills through you.
But, it’s not as scary as it used to...
SPI receives Triple Crown Medallion award for financial reporting
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Based on their annual achievements, the quality of this coastal city’s financial reporting continues to be award-worthy.
On Wednesday, South Padre...
Savory treats and specialty drinks: Rio Grande Distillery is one of a kind in...
From understanding distillation and boiling points to creating a product that tastes good, making liquor is described by experts as being both an art...
Bye Alpha, Eta: Greek alphabet ditched for hurricane names
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
With named storms coming earlier and more often in warmer waters, the Atlantic hurricane season is going through some...
San Benito leaders pick 12 streets, 53.5 blocks
SAN BENITO — The city of San Benito is launching a $1 million street project aimed at paving parts of 12 streets scattered across...
Tax payment agreements occurring now for delinquent taxes
Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Tony Yzaguirre Jr. has announced that property tax payment agreements will start early this year and is encouraging those delinquent...
Ex-Tamaulipas governor to go before federal judge, expected to plead guilty
Tomás Yarrington, the ex-mayor of Matamoros and former Tamaulipas governor accused of accepting bribes from the Gulf Cartel, is expected to go before a...
EDITORIAL: Class papers: Bill seeks to better protect student publication content
Student papers have produced valuable articles that brought attention to talented students or help organizations find support for endeavors or travel for major events....
From Harlingen to the world: Blogger, author featured on NBC’s Today show
HARLINGEN — On International Women’s Day, March 8, Lisa Pena contributed to the occasion on national television, though she has done more over the...