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Search for new manager; Pandemic restrictions impacting Harlingen convention bookings

HARLINGEN — The Harlingen Convention Center is searching for its third general manager since opening less than two years ago. Late last month, Arturo Menendez...

CBP to construct facilities for processing immigrants in Donna

As nonprofits in the region prepare for an influx of immigrants under the Biden Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection received authorization Tuesday from...

All-STAR Football: Cardinals’ Quilantan displays athleticism in adding football

HARLINGEN — Harlingen High athlete Eric Quilantan has been a standout in several sports throughout his Cardinals career, and he added football to the...

Weslaco stadium to host Hidalgo County’s first drive-thru vaccine clinic

The first drive-thru community vaccination clinic in Hidalgo County is coming to Weslaco this week as the region’s death toll and case tally grew...

New indoor multipurpose facility is near completion

The vision of San Benito CISD is to be the gold standard in all areas of public education.This vision holds true in academics, athletics,...

Harlingen proposes its first food truck park; commissioners to hold public hearing

HARLINGEN — Across much of the country, food trucks have been dishing out their popular street-side specialties at so-called food truck parks for years. Now,...

Hawk works on Eagle Scout project to help teachers

Christopher Ringheanu, a senior at Harlingen High School South, spent an entire weekend painting, refurbishing, and reorganizing the teacher lounge at his campus. This renovation was a...

Mid-week looks like a good bet for some rain

HARLINGEN — Dueling high pressure systems impacting the Rio Grande Valley mean abnormally high temperatures this week with the possibility of three days with...

Spence retires after 35 years as Willacy County sheriff

RAYMONDVILLE — During the 35 years he wore his badge, Sheriff Larry Spence’s star touched the lives of most families across Willacy County’s farm...

Texas’ second longest-serving sheriff steps down as Willacy County’s top lawman

RAYMONDVILLE — During the 35 years he wore his badge, Sheriff Larry Spence’s star touched the lives of most families across Willacy County’s farm...