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Raymondville calling for water rate hike

RAYMONDVILLE — Residents are facing a 3-percent boost in water rates as officials plan to help offset rising costs.

‘Maestro del acordeón’: Music legend Paulino Bernal dies at 83

Rio Grande Valley music legend Paulino Bernal has died after a brief battle with cancer. He was 83 years old.

Willacy County schools earn high state ratings

RAYMONDVILLE — Willacy County’s schools are ranking toward the top of the Rio Grande Valley’s districts amid one of the most challenging periods in education.

Valley couple pleads guilty to immigrant smuggling charges

A husband and wife tied to a human smuggling ring that involved almost $700,000 in human smuggling fees pleaded guilty to smuggling charges in federal court Tuesday, according to authorities.

Hidalgo, Willacy County officials break ground on Raymondville Drain project

RAYMONDVILLE — Rio Grande Valley leaders are leveraging regional thinking to combat regional problems.

Massive drainage project enters second phase

RAYMONDVILLE — Rio Grande Valley leaders are launching the second phase of one of the region’s biggest drainage projects whose price tag’s projected to climb to about $400 million.

Raymondville Vietnam vet remembered for service, humanity

RAYMONDVILLE – Ricardo Anzaldua still remembers his brother Oscar in his sharp Marine Corps uniform.

Willacy County sees new hope in reopening prison

RAYMONDVILLE — Four months after shutting it down, Willacy County commissioners might be getting closer to reopening a 582-bed prison that helped drive the local economy for 20 years.

Operation Border Health brings free medical services to RGV this week

Free medical services are being offered throughout the Rio Grande Valley this week by the Texas Department of State Health Services and its partners in an effort to prepare for disasters and public health emergencies.

Willacy talks with Hidalgo on re-opening prison

RAYMONDVILLE — Willacy County commissioners are entering into negotiations with Hidalgo County more than three months after shutting down a 582-bed prison that had become an economic driver in this farming county for 20 years.