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CVS and Walgreens to begin scheduling appointments booster shots

Individuals eligible to receive the Pfzier COVID-19 booster shot can schedule an appointment with CVS and Walgreens. Walgreens customers can sign up at Walgreens.com/ScheduleVaccine, or...

McHi holds off Brownsville Porter in tight district contest

By CLAIRE CRUZ, Staff Writer BROWNSVILLE — The final score in Brownsville Porter’s 42-28 loss to McAllen High in Friday’s District 16-5A Division I contest...

FERC: Texas ‘short-sighted’ about power; Report details grid’s needs

By DAVID KOENIG, Associated Press DALLAS — Federal officials made more than two dozen recommendations Thursday aimed at further safeguarding power plants and natural gas...

McAllen brothers become brewmasters as STC celebrates unique apprenticeship

McALLEN — What started out three years ago as a garage experiment for two beer-loving brothers has now become a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program built...

Edinburg mayoral candidates call for transparency, lower taxes in debate

Two former Edinburg city officials called for more transparency, explained how they would attract more businesses, and responded to other city concerns during a...

Newborn dies due to COVID-19 in Hidalgo County

Among the 11 deaths reported in Hidalgo County on Thursday was a newborn who contracted COVID-19 at birth, the county’s health authority Dr. Ivan...

OPINION: Rights fight: Public information battle wins open-government recognition

Our nation’s unique design — featuring governance with the consent of the governed — was revolutionary when it was founded, and it is the...

PetSmart enters online pet pharmacy market

Pet store chain PetSmart is going to bring the meds to your door. PetSmart officials announced this week the company is launching a new online...

Suspect in massive $17M online fraud scheme arrested in Edinburg

Romance scams. Unemployment insurance fraud. Fraudulent marriages. These are just a handful of accusations against 28 people accused of bilking at least $17 million out...