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Facing heat, Hidalgo County leaders mum on Head Start director’s dismissal

EDINBURG — A lawyer for recently dismissed Hidalgo County Head Start Program Executive Director Teresa Flores said Monday that his client has authorized him to move toward litigation after the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court declined to discuss her termination during a meeting Monday.

South Texas ISD, UTRGV ink deal to expand dual enrollment opportunities

MERCEDES —South Texas Independent School District and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley held a signing ceremony Monday morning to announce a new partnership between the two entities.

McAllen nears adoption of $641 million budget

McALLEN — When City Manager Roel “Roy” Rodriguez opened up the series of budget workshops last month, his analysis of the city’s performance was nothing short of positive.

La Joya teacher arrested for child’s death in hot car 

Police arrested a woman Thursday and charged her with criminal negligent homicide in connection to the death of a 5-year-old boy who was found...

Juvenile detained after lockdown at Sharyland ISD 

Police detained a juvenile after a lockdown at Sharyland High and Sharyland Central Administration Wednesday afternoon, a law enforcement spokesperson confirmed shortly before 3...

McAllen golf course pauses new memberships 

After experiencing a higher than expected sale of memberships, the city of McAllen's golf course has stopped accepting new memberships. The Champion Lakes Golf Course...

Pharr to end EMS contract with Hidalgo County citing ‘financial hardship’

The city of Pharr is terminating its interlocal cooperative agreement to provide emergency medical services to portions of western Hidalgo County.

Man convicted, sentenced to 19 years for 2015 double homicide in Mission

A judge sentenced a 44-year-old man to 19 years in prison on Thursday for his role in a Mission double homicide the day after Christmas in 2015.

Edinburg lowers tax rate for the first time in 26 years 

The city of Edinburg officially lowered the property tax rate for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, lowering the rate for the first time since 1996,...

Judge: New courthouse needs to open so trooper death case moves forward

EDINBURG – The judge overseeing the case involving the death of a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper said on Wednesday that she needed to wait for the new courthouse to open to proceed with the trial.