Pete Garcia
Markie Villegas
The San Juan city municipal race may be officially over, but the lawsuit from which it originated is still being contested in state District Court. If it goes to trial,
Richard Molina
Gilbert Enriquez
EDINBURG – The Advance News Journal broke the story in April – Edinburg’s new city manager, Juan Guerra, would take a job with DHR Health (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance). Time
ALAMO -- Former Alamo Police Chief Baudelio Castillo filed a lawsuit last month against his former employer, the city of Alamo, approximately three weeks after the city commission majority voted
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, the home where mutants from the movie X-Men would train, and Idea Toros Academy have at least one gifted child with common characteristics — he's
Mayor Diana Martinez
Comm. Trino Medina
For sheer entertainment, sure there are fireworks July 4; but for the real deal, political fireworks can’t be beat. Especially, when it comes to the political rockets launched in most
Convicted murderer and former Catholic Priest John Feit
There were two highprofile murder trials in Hidalgo County back to back in the fall of 2017: the first was that of Monica Melissa (Palacios) Patterson; the second was that
Jose Cresencio Zuniga
EDINBURG – A McAllen man will serve 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of a child. Jose Cresencio Zuniga, 42, was sentenced to 15 years for each count; on
Al Ogletree, “Coach Al” as he was known, built relationships. It just so happened that many of those relationships also built great baseball teams. Ogletree died last Monday morning (June
Friends and colleagues of the late Alfred Ogletree are pictured accepting a resolution along with Precinct 4 Director of Field Operations Tony Forina, far left, and Commissioners Court: Precinct 4 Ellie Torres, Precinct 3 Joe M. Flores,Judge Richard F. Cortez, Precinct 2 Eduardo "Eddie" Cantu, and Precinct 1 David L. Fuentes.
Alfred H. Ogletree who served as head coach from UTPA from 1969 to 1997 and was later inducted into the UTPA's inaugural Athletics Hall of Fame was recognized with a
McAllen almost has a new commissioner. The city commission voted at a special called meeting Tuesday Noon to put its imprimatur on the results of the June 22 runoff election
Dr. Daniel King
PHARR – Dr. Daniel P. King, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD superintendent of Schools for the last 12 years, has announced his plans to retire this fall. September 30 will be his
JP Homer Jasso Sr.
Texas Tribune Photo
Godfrey Garza
EDINBURG – The misdemeanor hit-and-run charge against Hidalgo County JP Precinct 4, Place 2 Homero Jasso, 75, is still in limbo after the judge inside Hidalgo County Court-at-Law No. 8,
SAN BENITO / EDINBURG - Ofelia Pena, 92, went home to our Lord, Sunday, August 18, 2019, at her residence in Edinburg.
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