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A love for cooking: Executive chef becomes Point Isabel ISD’s culinary arts instructor
PORT ISABEL — Executive Chef Celia Galindo has dived into the world of culinary arts from just about every aspect of the career.
From providing...
All at sea: Battle against illegal Mexican lanchas off coast heats up
The fruits of the sea are in high demand and consumers just can’t seem to get enough.
It seems to be especially true of the...
Painting praise: Lower Valley artist’s Vicente Fernández portraits garner attention
Local artist Marcie Rodriguez recently gained some attention for her art after posting an image of a portrait she painted of Vicente Fernández.
Marcie, 31,...
McAllen’s Casas wins gold at World Championships in Abu Dhabi
Former McAllen High and Texas A&M standout swimmer Shaine Casas won his first international gold medal Friday during the second evening of the Short...
Rapid response: Valley counties move toward ‘seamless’ 9-1-1
Officials in the Lower Rio Grande Valley announced a new communications service called RGV9-1-1 to serve Willacy and Hidalgo counties.
In partnership with Cameron County,...
Food pantry has banner year in donations
SAN BENITO – Loads of canned goods on Tuesday filled the San Benito Food Pantry, thanks to the CRABs who pooled their efforts to...
FCC OKs permit for Starship flight communications
SpaceX’s first orbital test launch of a Starship prototype took another step toward reality this month with the Federal Communications Commission granting a temporary...
STC grad reunited with Marine husband at commencement ceremony
EDINBURG — December is a time for holiday cheer, wonder and surprises, all of which were on full display here at the Bert Ogden...
Mission man sentenced to 99 years for child’s yearslong sexual abuse
The Mission man found guilty this week on 13 counts of sexually abusing a child learned at his sentencing hearing Friday that he’ll be...
McAllen honors 80th anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor
McALLEN — The Veterans War Memorial Committee joined the city in hosting a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl...
