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By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) remains a steadfast force in ...
Youths entering grades third through ninth are invited to attend a Bobcat football camp on Wednesday, July 30. Last year’s ...
By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS Some need help paying the light bill. Others are grieving and left with funeral ...
Special to the NEWS Nine years ago, 19-year-old Nahomi Rodriguez of San Benito finished her shift at a McDonald’s in ...
NEWS Staff Report Award-winning stand-up comedian and actor George Lopez is coming to San Benito as part of the city’s Soul of South Texas Summer Concert Series. The event is being held Saturday ...
By RAY QUIROGA/[email protected] This article was originally published in the 2025 edition of “Laguna Madre Summer ...
By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS A new sound is rising from the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, and it’s rooted in rhythm, tradition, and a city determined to take center stage. With ...
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS Jarvis Christian University in Hawkins is the next stop in the athletic chapter of Abril Soto’s young life after she signed a scholarship to play for the ...
By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS Clarissa Ortiz Rios is in the fight of her life, and her family is asking the community for support. A BBQ Chicken Plate Fundraiser will be held Saturday, ...
Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN, TX—Harlingen Medical Center has become the first hospital in Cameron County to be accredited as a Geriatric Emergency Department — an honor which demonstrates that the ...
Today, I received the news that a friend, Arturo P. Flores (1949-2025), has passed away. I have difficulty putting words together to describe someone like him who crosses a person’s path and gives of ...