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Attorney tapped to fill McAllen school board vacancy

McALLEN — After close to six hours in executive session, the McAllen ISD school board voted to appoint Lucia Thompson to the vacant Place 7 position on the board.

Edinburg implements new regulations for funeral escorts

EDINBURG — Drivers here who perform the somber task of leading vehicle processions from a funeral home to a church or cemetery will soon have to abide by new rules, due to an ordinance approved by the Edinburg City Council last week.

McAllen Memorial’s magical postseason runs ends in regional final

JOURDANTON — McAllen Memorial spent the 2024 season proving doubters wrong, first by earning a playoff spot, then winning four consecutive postseason series to...

Editorial: Schools should resist pressure to place unreasonable restrictions on students’ reading materials

The primary purpose of schools is to expand students' knowledge and help to prepare them for the world they will encounter when they enter a world filled with a wide variety of people, situations and challenges.

Harlingen school counselors remind of mental health importance

HARLINGEN — When a loving and popular Harlingen student drowned recently, the entire school district rallied behind her family and her friends and even teachers who knew her.

Brownsville libraries to kick off summer reading program

The Brownsville Public Library will roll out its summer reading program with kick off parties Monday at both the Southmost and main branch libraries under the theme Adventure Begins at Your Library.

SpaceX awaits FAA OK for fourth launch from Boca Chica

SpaceX says it’s shooting for June 5 for the fourth orbital test flight of Starship, which will blast off from the company’s Boca Chica Starbase launch site.

Fate of historic San Juan Hotel murky amid plans for downtown revitalization

The city of San Juan is considering all options for the future of the historic San Juan Hotel, according to city officials.

USCIS moving from Harlingen to Edinburg

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, is moving its operations from Harlingen to Edinburg, the agency announced in a press release.

Mission family arrested after son allegedly kills man in auto-ped crash

A Mission family was arrested Thursday after the son admitted to police to fatally striking a pedestrian in McAllen early Wednesday morning and telling his mom, dad and sister who failed to report the accident, according to a probable cause affidavit.