Joe Vera, master promoter
Another one of the good guys died last week — Joe Vera III, a McAllen assistant city manager for the past 11 years.
Another one of the good guys died last week — Joe Vera III, a McAllen assistant city manager for the past 11 years.
McALLEN — Three females are suspected of passing forged checks at local Valley banks, the McAllen Police Department said.
Laura Hinojosa, Hidalgo County District Clerk, was nominated Thursday by her peers for the District Clerk of Year Award during the County & District Clerks’ Association of Texas (CDCAT), Region VIII Spring Meeting held in Eagle Pass. Every year, two outstanding clerks, a county clerk and a district clerk, are honored for their outstanding contributions and notable service to the association, their counties and the State of Texas.
Special to the Advance HIDALGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Port of Hidalgo, intercepted $1,200,800 in alleged cocaine in three interceptions at Pharr, Hidalgo and Anzalduas international crossings.
This dying business gets old. Just lost another friend last week — The Monitor’s sports editor, Henry Miller, only 58. A sweeter, kinder, gentler soul, with a great sense of humor, you’d be hard pressed to meet. The world could use more Henrys.
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