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Brownsville Lopez dancer reflects on performing in Macy’s parade
Jacqueline Silva reached one of her long-term goals when she danced in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Teen arrested for threat against Edcouch-Elsa ISD
The Elsa Police Department on Monday arrested a juvenile linked to a threat made against Edcouch-Elsa ISD.
Local hospitals seeing rise in RSV cases as winter approaches
South Texas Health System physicians are advising residents to get vaccinated as they begin to see an uptick in cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.
San Benito school district sets 2-year goals to improve education
SAN BENITO — School district officials are launching a two-year program aimed at boosting student learning, graduation rates and enrollment while increasing teacher salaries.
‘Nutcracker’ returning to McAllen with new acro-ballet adagio
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
Brownsville, Harlingen shelters host feasts for those in need
It’s the time of year when the prospect of a serious feast looms large, and when charity organizations and homeless shelters go all out to make sure those less fortunate don’t get left out.
Santa Rosa ISD names new superintendent
The Santa Rosa school district announced on Nov. 17 that Abram Estrada has been named the lone finalist as superintendent.
Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dead at 96
ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96.
Former Valley news anchor Eddie Flores’ death stirs moving tributes
With a warm smile and kind eyes, Eddie Flores charmed his way into Rio Grande Valley hearts and homes as one of the area's leading news anchors, bringing stories from around the world into local living rooms with grace and friendliness. He was remembered just as fondly this week by those who called him their friend and mentor, all who returned the favor by bringing his story to the world.
Alton pastor gets 12 years for sedating, assaulting women
EDINBURG — Melquisedec Chan, the 58-year-old pastor from Alton who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two women he had sedated, was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday evening.