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Charles Eskridge Confirmed as U.S. District Judge in Houston
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) released the following statements after the Senate confirmed Charles Eskridge to fill a judicial vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Houston
Leadership Mid Valley kicks off Class XV
Texas Border Business Leadership Mid Valley, sponsored by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce, kicked off the program with an overnight retreat held at Estero...
Secretary Hughs Convenes Second Border Trade Advisory Committee Meeting Of 2019
Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs today convened the second Border Trade Advisory Committee (BTAC) meeting of 2019, bringing together stakeholders from throughout the Texas-Mexico border region to advance initiatives to address challenges related to international trade with Mexico
City of McAllen Launches Smart Speaker App During Live News Broadcast From Newly Redesigned...
The City of McAllen unveiled its newly launched smart speaker app, the City of McAllen on Alexa and Google. Armed with just under 600 frequently asked questions, the City of McAllen smart speaker app is an additional customer service tool to help answer questions and provide information.
Former Gulf Cartel comandante receives significant prison sentence
A 34-year-old Mexican man has been ordered to federal prison sentence following his conviction of conspiracy to import large amounts of cocaine and marijuana, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
Armed drug trafficker/gang member sent to prison
A 39-year-old Corpus Christi resident and Texas Syndicate member has been ordered to federal prison for trafficking cocaine and possessing a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. John Mendez aka John Manuel Mendez pleaded guilty May 31.
Anecdote: Roberto’s Unexpected Debut with Myrna and Los Platinos
Back in the 70’s there was a very popular musical trio called Myrna and Los Platinos. The trio had performed internationally and played original songs composed by Osmel Martinez who at the time was considered to be an acoustical guitar virtuoso
McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B, Announces the Next Big Thing
Earlier today, McAllen Holiday Parade officials, hosted a special announcement, where they unveiled the next big thing for the internationally-acclaimed event, presented by H-E-B: the Brightest Lights at Santa’s Circle in the South Pole of Texas, the theme for this year’s event.
Border Patrol Agents Interdict more than $765K worth of Narcotics
Rio Grande City agents seized more than 950 pounds of marijuana in two separate incidents.
Four PSJA ISD leaders nominated as 2019-2020 Life Changers of the Year
Four Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA) leaders have been recently nominated as 2019-2020 LifeChangers of the Year.
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