Seven failed smuggling attempts lead to 106 arrests
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:00am
EDINBURG — Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents disrupted seven migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 106 arrests.
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Brownsville CBP officers seize $587K worth of narcotics in three seizures
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:00am
BROWNSVILLE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in three separate enforcement actions that have a combined estimated street value of $587,140.
Made to Cry (Part I of II)
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:00am
Every man and woman is born to cry. Crying usually is our first act outside the womb. That first whack from the doctor or midwife shocks us into the harsh reality of life. How many mothers, after a long-troubled childbirth, then have wept along with their child?
Some memorable one-liners
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:00am
>>I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one.
Food Bank RGV’s Senior Box Program accepting applications
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:00am
PHARR — The Food Bank RGV’s Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), a seniors only food program, has a temporary increase in availability for up to 170 more clients. The program offers government cheese and commodities on a monthly basis for eligible applicants within the Food Bank RGV service area of Hidalgo, Cameron and Willacy counties. Applicants that are not eligible for CSFP will still be able to access emergency food assistance from the Food Bank RGV.