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There, in an airport on the other side of the world, Vladyslav Gargun and Violetta Gruzdeva saw each other for the first time. They had previously met online and got to know each other during the summer of 2021, but not like this. Not face to face. And not as the world was rapidly changing around them. But at that moment, when they finally shared the same space, love took over, and the world stopped for them.

If you thought traffic was bad now, eastbound commuters should prepare for more headaches as contractors will close the existing McAllen to Edinburg direct connector for approximately eight months.

MISSION — The ceremony was brief, lasting just over ten minutes Wednesday morning, but that didn’t diminish the sentiment his fellow servicemen felt.

Converting the Anzalduas International Bridge into a full-service commercial port of entry is closer to being a reality now that the city has selected a company to construct the bridge’s expansion.

EDINBURG — Despite two-and-a-half years of pandemic, very real fears over school security and a raging political discourse about on-campus morality, there was an unmistakable sense of optimism in the air at IDEA Toros College Preparatory’s first day of school Monday.

It was less than four years ago when Lanie Nitsch was “bamboozled” into the sport of rowing.

McALLEN — Prior to laying their loved one to rest, frustrated and angry family members told journalists that investigators have told them nothing about the man’s death.

A summit focusing on immigration, criminal organizations and narcotics smuggling along the southern border was hosted by Fox News on Wednesday in Edinburg and attended by local ranchers, law enforcement, Gov. Greg Abbott, Democrat U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and Republican U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores.

McALLEN — The mood was electric as dozens of Dallas Cowboys fans crowded into London Grill & Tavern Tuesday afternoon, awaiting their chance to meet three-time Super Bowl champion Troy Aikman and enjoy a few cold ones.

Summer has come and gone for high school athletes across the state, with Monday marking the first official day of practice for the University Interscholastic League’s three fall team sports: football, volleyball and water polo.