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Mustangs grab win over city rival Rowe

BY ADRIAN F. TREVINO SPECIAL TO THE MONITOR McALLEN - They say that style makes a fight, any fight. While a host of similarities can be...

Down to the Wire: Panthers top Cards in RGVSports.com GOTW

WESLACO — Weslaco High quarterback Andres Sepulveda connected with running back Eli Rodriguez for the go-ahead touchdown with 11 seconds left, and the Panthers...

Willacy treasurer Cavazos sworn into state post; climbs to CTAT

RAYMONDVILLE — Willacy County Treasurer Ruben Cavazos is climbing the state ranks.

McRib to rise from retirement again, not yet confirmed for RGV

The McRib's farewell tour has scheduled another round of dates.

San Benito sets Friday the 13th fest

SAN BENITO — Halloween falls on the last day of October, but organizers couldn't pass up the chance to hold an event on Friday the 13th.

Harlingen seventh grade girl scoring high praise for talent on football field

HARLINGEN — The player, petite and swift and sure, moves in a perfect arc and kicks the football high overhead.

Border wall announcement catches Starr County elected officials off guard

Just one day after news broke that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas had greenlit the construction of new border wall in Starr County — waiving 26 federal laws in the process — both local and federal officials have been left with questions.

Mariachi Mariposas breaks barriers for women in male-dominated genre

Mariachi Mariposas, created with the goal of giving women mariachi an opportunity to showcase their talent, has gone above and beyond by breaking barriers in the male-dominated genre by creating their own traditions and legacy.

EDITORIAL: We shouldn’t ignore good or bad effects of Columbus voyage

“In Fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Countless Americans learned the little rhyme in elementary school classrooms to recount Italian sailor Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the New World.