County, Pharr at odds over colonia designation
PHARR — A miscommunication between Hidalgo County Precinct 2 and a local nonprofit group inadvertently pitted the city of Pharr against the county.The issue...
Edinburg council member to run against mayor
EDINBURG — A council member here will take his chances and run against the current mayor for the opportunity to lead the city.Council member...
Edinburg Councilman Richard Molina announces candidacy for mayor
EDINBURG -- Councilman Richard Molina announced his candidacy for mayor of this city after filing a campaign treasure appointment with the city secretary Thursday...
Over 100 pounds of cocaine seized at bridges
HIDALGO — The Border Patrol seized over 100 pounds of cocaine in unrelated incidents Monday at two separate ports of entry, according to the...
Donna ISD police chief fired a second time
DONNA — The Donna ISD police chief is out of a job — again.Three years after the school’s superintendent fired him the first time,...
County rescinds vote after designating parts of downtown Pharr a colonia
After a unanimous vote to explore the possibility of designating parts of Pharr’s downtown as a colonia, the Hidalgo County Commissioners voted to rescind...
Uber to begin services in the Rio Grande Valley
Months after Lyft, the ride-hailing company, began operating in the Rio Grande Valley, Uber will now begin service in the Valley.Uber works through an...
COMMENTARY: What the high court would look like without Kennedy
BY ERWIN CHEMERINSKYWith the U.S. Supreme Court handing down this term’s last decision Monday, great attention is being focused on the possibility that Justice...
LETTERS: On local medical drop off boxes and Juneteeth talk
Use medical drop boxesAs the opioid epidemic continues on the rise across the nation, it is important to keep in mind what it means...
RGV Sports Hall of Fame inductee Frank Hernandez stays true to Mission roots
Frank Hernandez was part of a few historic moments in college football history, but his heart always goes back to the Rio Grande Valley.“I...