Tag: La Villa
Hidalgo County municipal races marked by incumbent upsets
It was a night of upsets in Hidalgo County as incumbents across several cities lost their bids to keep their seats on their respective city councils during Saturday’s municipal elections.
Valley voters to decide local city and school races on Saturday
Rio Grande Valley voters will have one more chance to cast their vote for the May 4 elections with the conclusion of early voting on Tuesday.
Early voting underway in municipal elections across Hidalgo County
Early voting is underway in several municipal elections across Hidalgo County. Residents are being asked to choose new leaders, amending the rules that govern their city, or taking on decades’ worth of debt to finance public infrastructure.
Work begins on 16-mile Mid-Valley hike and bike trail
WESLACO — A new hike-and-bike trail in the Mid-Valley will eventually connect to established trail systems in San Juan, McAllen and Edinburg.
La Villa surges past Santa Maria, 3-0 in district
LA VILLA — La Villa moved one step closer to claiming a third straight district title with a 30-19 win over Santa Maria on...
Bomb threats emailed to Valley school districts not credible
Seven Rio Grande Valley school districts on Monday reported receiving an emailed bomb threat that did not originate locally, which does not appear credible.
La Villa man kicked cat to death, said he had a gun when police...
Police in La Villa have arrested a man who kicked his girlfriend’s cat to death earlier this month.
Pharr man pleads guilty in La Villa Detention Center smuggling scheme
A 24-year-old Pharr man this week admitted to paying a prison guard at the La Villa Detention Center to smuggle a cellphone to an inmate charged with hostage taking.
ELECTION RESULTS: The rundown on the May 6, 2023 races in the RGV
Here's a rundown of the May 6, 2023 elections in Hidalgo County and Cameron County cities, school districts and local entities.
More than 27,000 early ballots cast across Valley with Brownsville mayoral race topping interest
Twenty elections for cities, school districts and other entities in the Rio Grande Valley have as of Monday drawn more than 20,000 voters over the course of seven days during early voting.