IDEA High Schools Ranked Among Top High Schools in the Nation
All 13 eligible IDEA college preparatory schools in the Rio Grande Valley were ranked among the top one percent of the most challenging high schools in the nation by the Jay Mathews Challenge Index High School Rankings formerly knownas America's Most Challenging High Schools published in The Washington Post.
Jim Brickman The Magic of Christmas Tour Announced for 2020
The Christmas season takes on a whole new enchanting light as Grammy-nominated songwriter and piano sensation Jim Brickman brings his beautiful music and charm to over 20 cities, titled The Magic of Christmas.
Hidalgo County launches new community website offering recovery assistance information in response to COVID-19
In an effort to respond, recover and rebuild in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hidalgo County has launched the Hidalgo Cares website
Edinburg seizes 366 lb. of marijuana, 236.2 grams of cocaine, $126,511.00 and 26 weapons
On April 14th, 2020 at 11:50 p.m Edinburg police officers responded to a call for auto theft in progress at the 1500 block of Armagoza Dr. The officers arrived at the area and spotted the stolen vehicle driving away from the scene and engaged in a vehicle pursuit.
Dual Credit Programs earns official NACEP honors
South Texas College Dual Credit Programs is the first in the State of Texas to receive a prestigious accreditation by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) reaching a historical milestone in May 2020.
Triumph Public High Schools Announces Virtual Commencement
Triumph Public High Schools announced today that they will be hosting virtual commencement ceremonies for all 9 of its campuses across the state of Texas in early June.
Bar Louie’s Specials
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Mountain of Spuds Discarded by Idaho Farmers saved in ‘Potato Rescue’
Amid lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, businesses and industries are suffering from COVID-19 – and potato farmers are no exception.
Missing Migrant Program Expands Life-Saving Efforts in South Texas
The United States Border Patrol’s Missing Migrant Program (MMP) continues its initiative to assist migrants lost during their trek through the Rio Grande Valley. The initiative will place more than 1,200 signs in desolate areas throughout South Texas.
Simon Reopens La Plaza Mall and Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets, Launches Community Support...
Simon today announced that it will reopen the following properties on May 1: La Plaza Mall and Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets.

























