Hidalgo County Politics
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
News of alleged public corruption in Hidalgo County, as with most governmental bodies, goes way back.
Advance News Journal
McAllen hires new aviation director
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:00am
The City of McAllen hired Jeremy Santoscoy, P.E. as its new Director of Aviation of McAllen International Airport. The Rio Grande Valley native has 18 years of experience with the City of McAllen, serving most recently as the Deputy Director for the Airport and previously as Transportation Engineer.
Please Pay The Church
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:00am
I have this local story brewing on the back burner about a 51-year-old contractor based in Hidalgo County who got a $45,450 payment in August of 2021 from a relatively small, humble church and then quit the job after it was only halfway done.
Wanda Boush turns 102 next May
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:00am
At 101 years young, Wanda Boush is a walking, talking history book, with no signs of slowing down. In fact, this Monday, she was getting ready to drive over to a local restaurant from her Alamo home to have lunch with a friend, one of the former presidents of UTRGV, back when it was the Pan American University.
2023 school tax bills have been mailed
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:00am
Hidalgo County Tax Assessor & Collector Pablo (Paul) Villarreal Jr. announced on Tuesday that the 2023 school tax statements have been mailed for the taxing entities below: