Special to the Advance HOUSTON — A 45-year-old Hockley resident has been sentenced for her role in a scheme to steal more than $200,000 from her employer, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
Special to the Advance EDINBURG — On Saturday, Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa joined the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC), the Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB), and the City of Edinburg to host the Texas Veterans Resource Fair at the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center. During the event, Senator Hinojosa received Certificates of Appreciation from the TVC and VLB for his service in the United States Marine Corps and for his advocacy on behalf of veterans in the Texas Senate.
The Texas Legislature begins its work creating a state budget for the next two years with slightly less revenue available than it had during the previous biennium.
Multiple news stories are making the rounds, pointing out how Americans are drinking less alcohol these days.
Special to the Advance BROWNSVILLE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted $158,145 worth of heroin in a single enforcement action.
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