Edinburg mayor to not seek re-election due to cancer diagnosis
Wed, 01/29/2025 - 7:17pm
Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza Jr. announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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An Agenda Item: PSJA Board closes ranks
Wed, 01/29/2025 - 5:41am
PSJA ISD has had a capable superintendent now since late 2022 when the November school board election flipped the majority, swept out two incumbents by the largest vote disparity seen in recent years, which finally brought a decent superintendent back on board in the wake of three years of rack and ruin after Dr. Daniel King retired in late 2019.
Pharr celebrates 2025 State of the City Address with theme of ‘Transformation’
Wed, 01/29/2025 - 5:41am
The City of Pharr hosted its highly anticipated 2025 State of the CityAddress onThursday at the Pharr EMS Headquarters.
Cartel gunmen shoot at Border Patrol agents
Wed, 01/29/2025 - 5:41am
With increased patrols now along the border with Mexico — including approximately 1,600 troops assigned to the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Army — the 1,954 miles from the Gulf of Mexico to the California Pacific just got a lot more interesting.
Longtime city manager, EDC director, voted out of a job
Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:02pm
There are rumblings inside San Juan City Hall, thanks to a split commission and a longtime city manager just voted out of a job, who also serves as the city’s EDC director, but compared to some of the past city battles, this one stayed relatively low key.