State Briefs
Local men arrested for attempting to meet with minors for sex McALLEN — Six South Texas men have been charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
Local men arrested for attempting to meet with minors for sex McALLEN — Six South Texas men have been charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
Four Islamic schools have been admitted to the Texas voucher program after a federal judge ordered the state to invite the schools to apply, the Houston Chronicle reported.
As the United States continues military operations against Iran under the name Operation Epic Fury, a name that President Donald Trump says he chose himself, South Texas congressional representatives and Texas’s two U.S. senators have staked out positions that reflect both the partisan divide in D.C. and some crossover votes that hit closer to home.
The Pharr Economic Development Corporation recently contributed $189,000 to the Region One Education Service Center teacher alternative certification program to support 45 local teachers who live or work in the City of Pharr.
If you’re relatively young and healthy, this column may not mean much to you now, but in 10, 20 years, who knows. The trick is to stop the bad stuff from happening before you are diagnosed with it.
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